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 -
- May 28, 2025
- Executive Power
New York v. National Science Foundation
AGs sue to stop the National Science Foundation's cuts to programs and funding to organizations supporting women, minorities, the disabled, and research into programs studying misinformation and combatting environmental justice.Read Lawsuit