Salles v. NIH Complaint (9/16/26)

On Sep. 16, 2026, CSPI’s Litigation Department and its co-counsel at the ACLU, Protect Democracy, and Jacobson Lawyers Group sued the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), and the US DOGE Service (DOGE), challenging NIH’s ideologically driven censorship and termination of biomedical research grants.