Story perspectives

New Mexico AG Leads Legal Fight Against Trump Policies

1/10/2026

33 4

Summary

Story summary

New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez, backed by George Soros, led a Democratic coalition meeting in 2025 to strategize against Trump administration.
Since January 2025, Torrez has led or joined 36 legal challenges, including lawsuits against U.S. President Donald Trump’s immigration and citizenship orders.
He warned that executive actions are folded into federal legislation, complicating efforts.
In early 2024, Torrez began preparing for Trump administration and urged a stronger response.

1 of 1

Story summary

New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez, backed by George Soros, led a Democratic coalition meeting in 2025 to strategize against Trump administration.
Since January 2025, Torrez has led or joined 36 legal challenges, including lawsuits against U.S. President Donald Trump’s immigration and citizenship orders.
He warned that executive actions are folded into federal legislation, complicating efforts.
In early 2024, Torrez began preparing for Trump administration and urged a stronger response.