November 30, 2022
A D.C. federal judge tossed a suit Wednesday brought by a fired U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development engineer who said his Muslim faith got him sacked, saying the government's assertion that the worker posed a national security risk put the case out of bounds.
November 24, 2021
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development told a D.C. federal court that a Muslim ex-employee's bias suit should be tossed because it was filed too late and the court can't review terminations based on national security grounds.
October 28, 2020
A former U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development engineer leveled a federal discrimination lawsuit against the agency Wednesday that alleges he was fired because he is Muslim and of Middle Eastern descent, citing the Trump administration's Islamophobic rhetoric and policies.