Trump Legal Tracker

Two developments underscore a growing pattern of accusations against the DOJ under Trump.

• SPLC secured an order to show cause targeting DOJ actions...

Vice President Vance's criminal referral to the DOJ calls for a full investigation into Minnesota, prompting the department to seek...

The $1.8 billion "anti-weaponization" fund stems from a sham IRS lawsuit that could void $100 million in Trump taxes while shielding his records from...

Trump's March executive order blocks USPS ballot delivery in non-compliant states, prompting warnings it could eliminate mail voting.

• Legal...

Separate suits from diversity officers and a state AG underscore wide pushback against the March executive order.

• Coalition including NADOHE seeks...

The Justice Department under President Donald Trump seeks to revoke U.S. citizenship of 17 naturalized immigrants accused of crimes.

• Legal analyst Elie Honig called the case unlikely to succeed due to plaintiffs' weak standing and late filing just days before the June 14 event.
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Trump's strategy of filing massive defamation suits is exposing vulnerabilities instead of silencing critics.

• In the journalist case, his...

Rep. Stephen Lynch slammed Todd Blanche as "unqualified and untrustworthy," accusing him of witness tampering after privately interviewing Ghislaine...

Grand jury transcripts released Tuesday detail repeated prosecutorial efforts to indict the Broadview Six despite clear juror doubts.

• First attempt...

Ex-prosecutor Kimberly Wehle argues the 25th Amendment must address Trump's physical and mental unfitness, citing his repeated naps during high-level...

Trump’s DOJ opinion extends the Supreme Court’s Louisiana v. Callais logic to employment law, requiring explicit racist intent for discrimination...

Several pending Supreme Court rulings may directly impact Trump's second-term priorities on immigration enforcement and election rules.

• Mail-in...

A federal judge ruled President Trump's $100,000 H-1B fee unlawful, finding it functions as a tax only Congress can impose and blocking enforcement of the 2025 policy.

Jim Troupis, Trump’s 2020 Wisconsin campaign lawyer, argues he cannot receive a fair trial in Madison over false electors charges and is requesting the case move out of Dane County.

House Democrats are preparing investigations into Trump officials for alleged crimes once he leaves office.

• Strategy focus: Target DOJ...

A federal judge issued a temporary restraining order protecting the 86-47 flag at a D.C. protest, ruling it constituted political speech rather than a...

FBI Director Kash Patel's hunt for a "deep state" conspiracy against Trump has wrecked careers and eroded trust in the Justice Department.

• Patel...

• Nomination details: Trump formally named former personal lawyer Todd Blanche as permanent attorney general, shifting him from acting AG after Pam...

• Civil Jan. 6 suits stalled after judge granted stay while Trump appeals immunity ruling, blocking discovery
• Arizona's top court rejected bid to...