Case: Disability Discrimination/Discharge (D. Ariz.)

An Arizona federal district court partially denied the Secretary of Homeland Security’s motion to dismiss claims of disability discrimination under the Rehabilitation Act and retaliation under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act brought by a Hispanic disabled veteran trainee of Mexican origin who was terminated from United States Customs and Border Protection, finding that while his current allegations were insufficient, it was possible he could plead sufficient facts to support these claims with an amended complaint.

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