9-0 SCOTUS Ruling opens the flood gates for Americans to sue federal agencies. Let the games begin.
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LET'S GOOoOoooo!!!
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The SCOTUS already made that legal a few years ago. Individual federal agents can indeed be sued, personally, if they violate your civil rights.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/nicksibilla/2021/01/02/federal-agents-who-violate-individual-rights-can-be-sued-for-damages-supreme-court-rules/?
The SCOTUS has since added caveats to that ruling that limit how such lawsuits can be applied. But, it is technically possible.