A lawsuit was filed in Rhode Island federal court regarding Bonta challenging the DHS/FEMA use of grants against the Trump administration.

The entities involved

• Rhode Island →

  state of the United States of America

  • America First Legal, whose founder was a former Trump policy aide, is operating as a complainant regarding state policy in Rhode Island.Mon 00:03
  • Nor'easter causing coastal flooding and power loss across Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, New York, and New Jersey.Sun 22:13
• Federal Emergency Management Agency →

  United States disaster response agency, part of Department of Homeland Security

  • FEMA released funds for projects in Wheeling on September 28, involving Robert Herron.Mon 07:07
  • FEMA is providing financial support for disaster recovery in New York, including grants to a state university.Mon 06:58
• Donald Trump →

  American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)

  • Trump ended the ceasefire agreement with Iran following recent attacks by Iranian forces.Mon 18:02
  • The Trump administration utilized the Department of Health & Human Services for an AI tool.Mon 18:02

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• Santa Clara County and Rob Bonta jointly filed a lawsuit against the Trump Administration regarding ICE facility development in Gilroy.Jun 10
• Bonta's office filed lawsuits against the Trump administration, while Michael Gates' past roles in Huntington Beach and under Trump were highlighted.Fri 22:53
• The Town of Portsmouth filed a lawsuit in the Rhode Island Superior Court challenging state housing mandates, naming Governor McKee as a defendant.Sat 03:56