Legal Opinion

Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided September 28, 2026No. Civil Action No. 2026-2886Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY, TENNESSEE, et al., Plaintiffs, Civil Action No. 26-02886 (AHA) v. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, et al., Defendants. Memorandum Opinion Texas, Tennessee, and Ohio counties and cities sue the federal government, asserting that the Federal Emergency Management Agency, or “FEMA,” adopted an unlawful rule to withhold counterterrorism funds unless they overhaul routine aspects of election administration. The parties filed cross-motions for partial summary judgment as to…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. Bennett v. SpearSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  2. Chrysler Corp. v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. New York v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  4. Gustafson v. Alloyd Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1995
  5. Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance v. KnudsonSupreme Court of the United States · 2002

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