Anthropic wins preliminary injunction in DOD fight as judge cites 'First Amendment retaliation'
you are currently viewing:Anthropic wins preliminary injunction in DOD fight as judge cites 'First Amendment retaliation'March 26, 2026-A federal judge in San Francisco granted Anthropic's request for a preliminary injunction in its lawsuit against the Trump administration. Judge Rita Lin questioned the U.S. government about the "attempt to cripple" the AI startup in a hearing on Tuesday. A federal judge in San Francisco granted Anthropic's request for a preliminary injunction in its lawsuit against the Trump administration. Judge Rita Lin issued the ruling on Thursday, two days after lawyers for the artificial intelligence startup and the U.S. government appeared in court for a hearing. Anthropic sued the administration to try to reverse its blacklisting by the Pentagon and President Donald Trump's directive banning federal agencies from using its Claude models. Source: cnbc.com |