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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- Jan 24, 2026
- Military Occupation of US Cities
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Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension v. Noem
Minnesota AG and the Hennepin County Attorney sue the Department of Homeland Security to require federal authorities to preserve evidence in the investigation of the killing of legal observer Alex Pretti during anti-ICE protests.Read Lawsuit -
- Nov 6, 2025
- Executive Power
Maryland v. Patel
Maryland AG sues over the federal government's sabotage of the years-long plan to build a new FBI headquarters in Maryland and illegally divert congressionally-appropriated funds from that project.Read Lawsuit