Trump Administration Litigation Tracker
The table below tracks legal challenges to the Trump administration’s executive actions that deal with national security issues, as well as cases on behalf of the Trump administration to enforce them. You can sort the table by clicking the column titles and query keywords using the search box in the top left of the table.
The table includes the case name, what executive action is being challenged, the status of the case, and a summary of the litigation being brought. View an explanation of the statuses here. The table is updated by Anna Hickey with the support of Nicole Anselmo, Caroline Cornett, Vishnu Kannan, Zoe Kern, Matt Salavitch, Cayleigh Soderholm, and Niharika Vattikonda.
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Status Explanation
- Preliminary Injunction: An injunction that preserves the status quo while the court hears the case.
- TRO: Temporary restraining order is a short-term, temporary injunction.
- Motion for Administrative Stay: A request fo an extension of time for when an order goes into effect.
- Appeal: A request for a higher court to review a lower court's decision
- Consolidated with [Docket Number]: A case was combined with a separate case due to overlap of parties or facts for adjudication.
- Consent Order: A legally binding agreement between the two parties.
- Motion to Enforce TRO: A request for the court to ensure the temporary restraining order is being complied with.
- Injunctive relief: A remedy which restrains a party from taking a certain act.