Ongoing court cases and litigation
State attorneys general play a vital role in bringing litigation that defends the rule of law, protects the rights of residents, and upholds state and federal statutes.
This page tracks ongoing lawsuits and legal actions led or joined by state AGs against the Trump administration—on topics ranging from civil rights and consumer protection to environmental justice and challenges to federal overreach. Here you’ll find case summaries, court filings, and the latest developments in high-impact litigation that reflect the evolving responsibilities of state attorneys general in today’s legal and political environment.
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- Jun 24, 2025
- Funding Freeze
- Executive Power
New Jersey v. Office of Management and Budget
AGs sue the Trump administration for unlawfully using an "agency priorities" clause in OMB regulations that the administration claims allows it to cut billions in congressionally appropriated federal funding to critical programs.Read Lawsuit -
- Mar 6, 2025
- Executive Power
- Labor Rights
Maryland v. Department of Agriculture
AGs sue to stop Trump administration's mass firing of probationary workers and Reduction in Force orders.Read Lawsuit -
- Feb 7, 2025
- LGBTQ Rights
Washington v. Trump
AGs sue to block Trump's Executive Order that attempts to cut off federal funding for any healthcare providers that provide gender-affirming care for anyone under the age of 19.Read Lawsuit -
- Jan 28, 2025
- Executive Power
- Funding Freeze
New York v. Trump
AGs sue to halt "Funding Freeze" in Office of Management and Budget Memo issued by Trump administration on January 27, 2025.Read Lawsuit -
- Jan 21, 2025
- Immigration
Washington v. Trump
AGs sue to challenge constitutionality of the Birthright Citizenship Executive Order.Read Lawsuit -
- Jan 21, 2025
- Immigration
New Jersey v. Trump
AGs sue to challenge constitutionality of the Birthright Citizenship Executive Order.Read Lawsuit