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City of Philadelphia v. Department of the Interior (2026)

City of Philadelphia v. DOI, No. 26-1348 (3d Cir. 2026), on appeal from the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Concerns the President's House / Independence Hall interpretive panels on slavery.

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Record
city-of-philadelphia-v-doi-2026
Type
archive
Trust tier
B
Status
published

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The Independence Hall panel case. Plaintiff is the City of Philadelphia, not the National Parks Conservation Association. Third Circuit docket 26-1348, verified via the CourtListener API on 2026-07-09.

Split out of npca-v-interior (renamed 2026-07-09 from national-parks-conservation-assoc-v-trump-2026) on 2026-07-09, which had merged the two cases under one caption (Apollo ruling 2026-07-08).

Not verified by CC: the district-court injunction ordering restoration, the identity of the district judge, and the reported Third Circuit disposition of June 2026. The docket exists; its contents have not been read.

Provenance

Creator
City of Philadelphia
Published
2026
Accessed
2026-07-09

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