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Alibaba wins preliminary injunction against Pentagon lobbying rule

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Alibaba wins injunction blocking Pentagon contract restrictions tied to China blacklist

A US federal judge granted Alibaba's request for a preliminary injunction, ordering the government not to deny Pentagon contracts to companies that employ the same lobbyists as firms on China's military blacklist. The ruling challenges a Department of Defense policy that had forced Alibaba to fire dozens of Washington lobbying firms.

Oct 27, 2026·7 sourcesU.S.–China relationsPublic procurementFederal agenciesChina-United States relationsFree speechNational securityLobbyingJudiciary
Alibaba wins injunction blocking Pentagon contract restrictions tied to China blacklist
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