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Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird has joined 20 other state attorneys general in calling on the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to take emergency action to schedule a highly potent and unpredictable drug linked to overdose deaths in the state and across the country. The drug, known as bromazolam, is
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A shocking incident of abuse of power was reported on Thursday evening in Newport, Rhode Island, where a special assistant attorney general was arrested for trespassing and attempting to use her position to pressure police into shutting off their body cameras. According to the Newport Police Department, the situation escalated
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Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, alongside a coalition of 21 attorneys general, has filed a lawsuit against the Trump Administration for illegally imposing conditions on Congresionally-authorized Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) grants. The Trump Administration has declared that States will be unable to access these funds, used to support victims
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Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, alongside a coalition of 21 attorneys general, has filed a lawsuit against the Trump Administration for imposing illegal conditions on Congressionally-authorized Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) grants. The Trump Administration's move disregards the clear letter of the law and intent of Congress, forcing
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Washington state Governor Bob Ferguson is vowing to defend a 2019 law that restricts the state and local law enforcement agencies from cooperating with and participating in the enforcement of federal immigration law. This comes as U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi has threatened to prosecute state officials who obstruct
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Governor Bob Ferguson and numerous state officials stood firmly against a letter from U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi, which included threats of criminal prosecution for allegedly violating federal immigration laws. Ferguson made it clear that Washington will not redirect state resources meant to keep residents safe to aid in
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Gun Owners of America has expressed enthusiasm over the appointment of Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey as Co-Deputy Director of the FBI, citing his strong stance on the Second Amendment. Bailey, a speaker at GOA's GOALS conference in Knoxville last August, has been a vocal supporter of the
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Governor Mike Kehoe announced Catherine L. Hanaway as the next Attorney General for the State of Missouri, filling the vacancy created by Attorney General Andrew Bailey's appointment as Co-Deputy Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Hanaway, a former U.S. Attorney and Partner at Husch Blackwell, will
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Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has announced that he will take on the role of Co-Deputy Director of the FBI, alongside current second-in-command Dan Bongino. Bailey, a Trump loyalist, comes from a background in state law enforcement and has been known for his advocacy of conservative policies. He will resign
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California Attorney General Rob Bonta testified before the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in opposition to the agency's proposed rescission of its 2009 Endangerment Finding, arguing that it would exacerbate climate change and pose a significant risk to public health and welfare. Bonta emphasized that climate change
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Former President Barack Obama, President Joe Biden, and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton have been longtime targets of criticism from Trump ally and Republican lawyer Mike Davis. Davis has been pushing for criminal investigations into the trio, alleging that they committed federal crimes related to the 2016 election and
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Attorney General Charity Clark has joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general in a lawsuit against the Trump Administration's efforts to impose immigration enforcement requirements on VOCA grants. These grants, totaling over $1 billion dollars annually, are used to support public safety and provide critical resources to victims
