Attorneys General

Attorneys General File Amicus Brief Supporting Venezuelan Gang Deportations

Twenty-six attorneys general have filed an amicus brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit detailing their support for the deportation of Venezuelan gang members.

17 AGs Demand Fauci Investigation for State-Level Crimes

Seventeen state attorneys general have demanded that Republican congressional leaders investigate former National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Director Dr. Anthony Fauci for his role in the COVID-19 response.

Trump Directs Attorney General to Pursue Death Penalty for Specific Crimes

President Donald Trump signed an executive order that authorizes the Attorney General to "pursue the death penalty for all crimes of a severity demanding its use."

20 Attorneys General Push for Swift Confirmation of Noem, Bondi, Patel

Attorneys General from 20 states are calling on the U.S. Senate to quickly confirm three nominees proposed by President-elect Donald Trump for key national security positions. The nominees include Governor Kristi Noem (R-SD) for Secretary of Homeland Security, Pam Bondi for Attorney General, and Kash Patel for FBI Director. The officials emphasize the urgency of assembling a strong national security team given current challenges.

District Court Finds American Airlines Prioritized Political Agenda in Employees’ Retirement Funds

A district court ruled that American Airlines did not prioritize the financial interests of its employees' retirement funds and instead focused on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) goals.

Montana and Wyoming Sue Biden Administration Over Plan to Halt Federal Coal Production

The attorneys general of Montana and Wyoming have filed a lawsuit against the Biden administration following its announcement to halt federal coal production in the Powder River Basin. The Basin, which covers 20,000 square miles in northeastern Wyoming and southeastern Montana, accounts for 85% of federal land-produced coal.

Minnesota and New Jersey Sue Glock Over Handgun Modifications

Attorneys general in Minnesota and New Jersey filed lawsuits against Glock on Thursday, accusing the firearms manufacturer of enabling handguns to be easily converted into illegal machine guns using an inexpensive device known as a "Glock switch."

Elon Musk and Trump Jr. Support Bipartisan Kids Online Safety Act, Urging Swift Passage

Tech billionaire Elon Musk has voiced his support for the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA), a bipartisan bill spearheaded by Sens. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), aimed at protecting minors online. Musk’s endorsement comes after X (formerly Twitter) collaborated with the senators to revise the legislation, addressing concerns over potential First Amendment violations.

U.S. Increases Reward for CJNG Leader ‘El Mencho’ Amid Escalating Cartel Violence

As cartel violence intensifies in Mexico, the U.S. State Department has increased its reward for information leading to the capture of Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, known as "El Mencho," to $15 million. El Mencho, co-founder and leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), remains a fugitive despite multiple U.S. indictments for drug trafficking and related crimes.

Republican States Urge Supreme Court to Defend Women’s Sports

Attorneys general from 24 Republican-led states are urging the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold laws protecting women’s and girls’ sports by restricting participation to biological females. This move challenges a 9th Circuit Court ruling that froze Arizona’s law safeguarding women’s sports, citing potential violations of the Equal Protection Clause.

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