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fromMiami Herald
1 day ago

Florida attorney general faces contempt of court charge in showdown with Miami judge

U.S. District Judge Kathleen Williams found Uthmeier violated her temporary restraining order last month to stop enforcing a new state law that makes it a crime for undocumented immigrants to enter Florida after illegally crossing into the United States.
Miami food
fromBoston.com
1 day ago

Everett City Council calls on the AG to recover money from the mayor

The City Council demanded intervention from Attorney General Andrea Campbell to recover $180,000 in funds Mayor DeMaria refuses to return, following his administration's budget refusal.
NYC politics
NYC parents
fromThe New York Sun
1 day ago

New York Fines Walmart Thousands of Dollars for Sale of 'Realistic-Looking' Toy Guns

Walmart was fined for shipping imitation toy guns to New York in violation of state law.
fromAbove the Law
6 days ago

Merrick Garland Returns To Biglaw To Continue Not Prosecuting Donald Trump From The Private Sector - Above the Law

Garland's career arc is the stuff of centrist dreams: Harvard summa cum laude, clerkships with Judge Friendly and Justice Brennan, a stint at Arnold & Porter, and a long tenure on the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals.
Law
#civil-rights
SF politics
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Column: For California's attorney general, the fight against Trump is personal

The California attorney general position is a key stepping stone for political aspiration, balancing law enforcement with consumer advocacy.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 week ago

Attorneys General urge DHS to keep open offices that oversee agency and protect people's rights

NY Attorney General urges DHS to keep civil rights oversight offices open to protect citizens and noncitizens' rights.
SF politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Barabak: For California's attorney general, fight against Trump is personal

The role of California's attorney general serves as a strategic stepping stone for higher political positions.
SF politics
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Column: For California's attorney general, the fight against Trump is personal

The California attorney general position is a key stepping stone for political aspiration, balancing law enforcement with consumer advocacy.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 week ago

Attorneys General urge DHS to keep open offices that oversee agency and protect people's rights

NY Attorney General urges DHS to keep civil rights oversight offices open to protect citizens and noncitizens' rights.
SF politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Barabak: For California's attorney general, fight against Trump is personal

The role of California's attorney general serves as a strategic stepping stone for higher political positions.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Tish James proves yet AGAIN she only cares about her own brand, not the little guy

The FAIR Business Practices Act may lead to more lawsuits against small businesses under vague definitions of unlawful conduct.
fromThe Mercury News
2 weeks ago

'Gas settlement' email citing Venmo or Zelle is legit, California says

"The California Attorney General's Office has confirmed that emails regarding a settlement payment are legitimate, with recipients receiving approximately $21.65 via Venmo, Zelle, or check."
Silicon Valley real estate
#pam-bondi
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

Critics warn DOJ is being politicized despite vows to end its purported weaponization

Pam Bondi seeks to address perceived partisanship in the Justice Department but faces accusations of weaponizing it for political purposes.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

Critics warn DOJ is being politicized despite vows to end its purported weaponization

Pam Bondi seeks to address perceived partisanship in the Justice Department but faces accusations of weaponizing it for political purposes.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

Michigan drops charges against pro-Palestine US student protesters

We feel vindicated that the case was dismissed, said Jamil Khuja, a member of the defense team for the students. These individuals committed no crime whatsoever.
Black Lives Matter
#journalism
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Justice Dept. Policy Now Allows Pursuit of Reporters' Records in Leak Inquiries

The Biden administration's protections for journalists facing investigations into leaks may be reversed under Attorney General Pam Bondi's direction.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Pam Bondi Nukes Biden-Era Media Shield Preventing Reporters from Being Subpoenaed

Attorney General Pam Bondi rescinded journalist protection policies, enabling more investigative flexibility by law enforcement in leak cases.
Law
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 weeks ago

Attorney General Lifts Ban on Subpoenaing Reporters' Notes in Leak Investigations

The Justice Department's new regulation allows investigators to access reporters' information in leak cases, reversing protections put in place by the previous administration.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Justice Dept. Policy Now Allows Pursuit of Reporters' Records in Leak Inquiries

The Biden administration's protections for journalists facing investigations into leaks may be reversed under Attorney General Pam Bondi's direction.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Pam Bondi Nukes Biden-Era Media Shield Preventing Reporters from Being Subpoenaed

Attorney General Pam Bondi rescinded journalist protection policies, enabling more investigative flexibility by law enforcement in leak cases.
Law
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 weeks ago

Attorney General Lifts Ban on Subpoenaing Reporters' Notes in Leak Investigations

The Justice Department's new regulation allows investigators to access reporters' information in leak cases, reversing protections put in place by the previous administration.
fromLos Angeles Times
4 weeks ago

Overdoses, brawls and court battles: Will state take over chaotic L.A. juvenile halls?

"It should have been a normal day at school... But lessons at Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall were interrupted when three teenagers suffered drug overdoses on April 10."
SF parents
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

Trump Administration to Judges: 'We Will Find You'

The arrest of Judge Hannah Dugan represents a broader attempt to intimidate the judiciary and undermine judicial independence.
#trump-administration
Law
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

20 attorneys general are suing the Trump administration over the firing of federal workers

The Trump administration is being sued for not giving required layoff notices to federal workers.
NYC politics
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

AG Campbell wants an additional $7 million to battle 'consistent cruelty' of Trump admin.

Attorney General Campbell is advocating for increased funding to effectively tackle federal challenges and ensure state interests.
Campbell emphasizes the need for adequate funding to maintain her office's effectiveness in countering harmful federal policies.
US news
fromNextgov.com
1 month ago

Justice Dept. rescinds rules safeguarding media from government seizures

AG Pam Bondi reversed a Biden-era policy, allowing DOJ to seize journalists' communications and targeting federal leaks to uphold Trump administration's interests.
Law
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

20 attorneys general are suing the Trump administration over the firing of federal workers

The Trump administration is being sued for not giving required layoff notices to federal workers.
NYC politics
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

AG Campbell wants an additional $7 million to battle 'consistent cruelty' of Trump admin.

Attorney General Campbell is advocating for increased funding to effectively tackle federal challenges and ensure state interests.
Campbell emphasizes the need for adequate funding to maintain her office's effectiveness in countering harmful federal policies.
US news
fromNextgov.com
1 month ago

Justice Dept. rescinds rules safeguarding media from government seizures

AG Pam Bondi reversed a Biden-era policy, allowing DOJ to seize journalists' communications and targeting federal leaks to uphold Trump administration's interests.
NYC politics
fromQNS
1 month ago

No charges for NYPD officer who fatally shot Jamaica man during Fourth of July domestic dispute: AG - QNS

The NY Attorney General's office concluded the NYPD officer's shooting of Pedro Felix was justified and no charges will be filed.
Boston food
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

AG fines more than 88 Dunkin', McDonald's, Subway franchises for breaking child labor laws

Three companies in Massachusetts were cited for violating child labor laws, highlighting the state's commitment to protecting young workers.
NYC LGBT
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

NY car wash caught charging Jewish customers triple the price for 'Passover Special'

A car wash in New York charged Jewish customers three times the normal price under a discriminatory 'Passover Special'.
#death-penalty
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
NYC politics

Attorney General Pam Bondi wants the death penalty for Luigi Mangione over alleged 'cold-blooded assassination' of UnitedHealthcare CEO

fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
NYC politics

Attorney General Pam Bondi wants the death penalty for Luigi Mangione over alleged 'cold-blooded assassination' of UnitedHealthcare CEO

Brooklyn
fromBKReader
2 months ago

AG James Secures $6,300 Worth of Baby Formula For Brooklyn Families

New York Attorney General Letitia James donated $6,300 in baby formula to Brooklyn families as part of a settlement against price gouging during a shortage.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

She Has Failed Miserably': CNN's Elie Honig Shreds AG Pam Bondi for Acting Like the White House Press Secretary'

Honig criticized Bondi for her press secretary-like responses, stressing the need for transparent investigations into sensitive situations rather than political deflections.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

With No-Confidence Vote, Israeli Cabinet Moves to Fire Attorney General

According to legal experts, the process to dismiss Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara is likely to take weeks due to her role's protections.
UK news
US politics
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 months ago

As the DOJ takes shape, housing must be front and center

The incoming AG can pause and reverse litigation initiated by the previous administration, impacting key policies like housing law and student loan repayment.
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

US AG re-announces 'severe' charges against alleged Tesla arsonists

Attorney General Pam Bondi warned about ongoing vandalism targeting Tesla locations, issuing charges against three individuals tied to violent property destruction, continuing concerns around coordinated crimes.
Black Lives Matter
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago

Texas attorney general tells state agencies to ignore court orders on gender marker changes

There are only two sexes, and that is determined not by feelings or 'gender theory' but by biology at conception, Paxton said.
SF LGBT
#new-york
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
3 months ago

New York AG Sues Vape Makers, Tries to Block Defunding of Consumer Protection Agency

New York AG Letitia James is suing 13 vape manufacturers for targeting youth with flavored nicotine products, violating health regulations.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
3 months ago

New York AG Sues Vape Makers, Tries to Block Defunding of Consumer Protection Agency

New York AG Letitia James is suing 13 vape manufacturers for targeting youth with flavored nicotine products, violating health regulations.
Privacy technologies
fromThe Center Square
2 months ago

Coalition of AGs announce final plan to end Google's search engine monopoly

A coalition of 38 attorneys general proposed remedies to curb Google's search engine monopoly by potentially requiring asset divestiture.
The remedies aim to restore competition and benefit consumers.
UK news
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Enoch Burke 'flat out refused' to disclose information about his assets and income to the High Court, judge says

Attorney General seeks receiver appointment for State to deduct increased fines from Enoch Burke's salary due to non-compliance with court orders.
NYC politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

New York Attorney General Recuses Herself From Inquiry Into Prison Death

New York's attorney general recused from investigating death of prisoner Messiah Nantwi due to conflict of interest.
William J. Fitzpatrick appointed as special prosecutor for the case.
#matt-gaetz
US politics
fromAxios
2 months ago

Exclusive: Gaetz could be next Florida attorney general

Matt Gaetz is a leading candidate for Florida Attorney General due to strong GOP support despite past controversies.
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Watch Matt Gaetz Ham it Up on Cameo Days After His AG Bid Went Up in Smoke: Say Hello to Your Mother Carol for Me!'

US politics
fromAxios
2 months ago

Exclusive: Gaetz could be next Florida attorney general

Matt Gaetz is a leading candidate for Florida Attorney General due to strong GOP support despite past controversies.
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Watch Matt Gaetz Ham it Up on Cameo Days After His AG Bid Went Up in Smoke: Say Hello to Your Mother Carol for Me!'

#jeffrey-epstein
US news
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

The DOJ hyped the release of Jeffrey Epstein's address book. Business Insider got a look at one years ago.

Most documents released in the Epstein investigation were already known, disappointing many who anticipated new information.
US news
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

The DOJ hyped the release of Jeffrey Epstein's address book. Business Insider got a look at one years ago.

Most documents released in the Epstein investigation were already known, disappointing many who anticipated new information.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Epstein Files' Release, Hyped by Pam Bondi, Falls Short

The release of the Epstein files was mostly political theater, lacking significant new information on wrongdoing.
NYC startup
fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago

Tipping point: Doordash agrees to pay millions in unpaid tips to NY delivery workers in settlement with AG James | amNewYork

Letitia James announced a $16.75 million settlement against DoorDash for allegedly stealing tips from delivery workers.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Venomous' attacks on attorney general undermining rule of law, say UK lawyers

Personal attacks on Attorney General Richard Hermer threaten public trust in the legal system and the rule of law.
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