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Twenty attorneys general sue Trump over “evisceration” of HHS

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A coalition of 20 attorneys general filed a lawsuit against the Trump Administration challenging the unlawful mass firing of roughly 10,000 full-time HHS employees, the consolidation of 28 HHS divisions into 15 divisions, and the closing of half of HHS’s ten regional offices. (The Cancer Letter, May 2, 2025).

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