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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- Jul 28, 2025
- Executive Power
- Immigration
- Privacy/Technology
California v. Department of Agriculture
AGs sue the Department of Agriculture over its demand that states turn over personal and sensitive information about millions of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program recipients.Read Lawsuit -
- Jul 21, 2025
- Immigration
- Executive Power
- Privacy/Technology
New York v. Department of Justice
AGs sue to block restrictions, issued without notice, requiring immigration status verification before public services like Head Start, Meals on Wheels, and domestic violence shelter can be provided to individuals.Read Lawsuit -
- Jul 1, 2025
- Healthcare
- Executive Power
- Funding Freeze
- Privacy/Technology
California v. Health and Human Services
AGs sue the Department of Health and Human Services because it provided unfettered access to individual, confidential personal health data to the Department of Homeland Security for immigration enforcement purposes.Read Lawsuit