President Donald Trump’s administration has faced an onslaught of legal challenges to his agenda since he took office in January.
Bloomberg Law has tracked at least 211 major challenges to Trump’s executive actions this year, including on immigration, federal workforce and spending cuts, and issues affecting transgender people.
Here are four key legal issues to watch in the lower courts in 2026:
Deportation Authority
Chief US District Judge James “Jeb” Boasberg of the Washington federal trial court is conducting an inquiry of whether Trump administration officials may have acted in contempt of court when they failed to order the return ...
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