1st Circ. Hints Trump Admin Sought To Skirt Review Of Cuts

By Julie Manganis · September 16, 2026, 6:38 PM EDT

The First Circuit on Wednesday repeatedly suggested that the Trump administration had sought to evade court review by intentionally failing to issue written guidance before it began shuttering federal programs targeted...

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Case Information

Case Title

State of Rhode Island, et al v. Trump, et al

Case Number

26-1070

Court

Appellate - 1st Circuit

Nature of Suit

2899 Other Statutes

Date Filed

January 21, 2026