A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday said New Jersey cannot ban the detention of immigrants awaiting deportation within its borders, agreeing with private prison operator CoreCivic that it "destroys the federal government's marketplace" for detention facilities crucial to immigration enforcement.

New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin has led or joined dozens of lawsuits to counter the Trump administration's agenda. Where do they stand?

The new federal rule would make health care more expensive and less accessible for every American, Attorney General Matt Platkin said.

New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin has joined a 20-state coalition in filing a lawsuit against the Trump Administration over the

We just saw this administration engage in a legislative effort to take health care away from 17 million people [through President Donald Trump’s spending package]. Unfortunately, they know how to do that legally.

Platkin argues that Trump's orders, including ending birthright citizenship and freezing federal funding, violate the Constitution and harm New Jersey residents. Other lawsuits focus on Trump's ...

Former U.S. President Donald Trump has turned to a small law office near his golf course in Bedminster, New Jersey, to file a lawsuit to block an investigation into his business dealings in New York.

LONG BEACH ISLAND -- A federal lawsuit and a planned executive order from Donald Trump are two of the latest attempts to block New Jersey's offshore wind plans.