State of Washington et al v. Trump et al

  1. March 31, 2025

    DOJ Seeking Steep Costs To Make Challengers Think Twice

    The U.S. Department of Justice is quickly implementing President Donald Trump's plan to seek huge sums of money from litigants whose cases impede his agenda but ultimately prove unsuccessful, court records show.

  2. March 18, 2025

    NIH Avoids Contempt In Trans Case Despite Judge's Criticism

    A federal judge said there is no clear evidence that the National Institutes of Health's revoking a Washington hospital's research grant violated her order blocking President Donald Trump's efforts to cut funding for gender-affirming care for young people, but the judge chastised the administration for its "narrow and self-serving view" of what makes up care.

  3. March 07, 2025

    AGs Say Anti-Trans Admin Puts $367M Hospital Grants At Risk

    Attorneys general from Washington and three other states told a federal court that the Trump administration has canceled thousands of dollars in grant funding for gender-affirming care — and threatened to strip up to nearly $370 million more — in violation of court injunctions.

  4. March 04, 2025

    Planned Parenthood Win, Aetna Deal And Trans Care Rulings

    The Trump administration has been barred from enforcing portions of executive orders targeting funding for gender-affirming care. Here, Law360 Healthcare Authority looks at these and other significant cases and decisions that shaped the healthcare industry over the last week.

  5. February 28, 2025

    Trump Can't 'Erase' Trans People Via Order, Wash. Judge Says

    A Washington federal judge late Friday blocked parts of two of President Donald Trump's executive orders that cut off funding for gender-affirming care for young people, ruling that they violate the Constitution's separation of powers and equal protection guarantees.

  6. February 25, 2025

    Trump Says Transgender Order Shields Kids From Danger

    President Donald Trump's administration said Tuesday that Washington, Colorado and two other states can't block his executive orders targeting transgender people and federal funding for gender-affirming care, because the president has the power to protect children from "potentially dangerous, ineffective" treatments.

  7. February 25, 2025

    Trump Administration In Court: ACA, Trans Care, Drug Pricing

    Directives from the White House threatening gender-affirming care, medical research funding and employment across federal health agencies met resistance in recent days as courts ruled to halt enforcement and states and labor groups filed for injunctive relief.

  8. February 20, 2025

    Trump Trans Edicts Will Cause More Teen Suicides, States Say

    Washington, Colorado, Oregon and Minnesota argued Wednesday for a court order halting President Donald Trump's executive orders targeting federal funding for gender-affirming care for young people, saying the edicts are unconstitutional and have "unleashed unbridled fear and irreparable harms."

  9. February 19, 2025

    Colorado Joins Fight Against Trump Trans Health Order

    Colorado on Wednesday joined Washington and two other states opposing President Donald Trump's executive order targeting federal funding for gender-affirming care for people younger than 19, in an amended complaint that noted Colorado was the first state to include gender-affirming care among essential health benefits.

  10. February 18, 2025

    Trump Trans Order Is Unconstitutional 'End-Run,' Judge Says

    A Washington federal judge has further explained her temporary block on President Donald Trump's executive order targeting funding for gender-affirming care for young people, saying the edict threatens a broad swath of congressionally approved research spending and "amounts to an end-run around the separation of powers."

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