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In a significant escalation of the ongoing feud between Democrats and Republicans in Texas, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is asking a judge to jail former Democratic congressman Beto O'Rourke, claiming he violated a court order by fundraising to support dozens of state Democratic lawmakers who have fled
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Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul has hailed a significant decision by a regional office of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, which has recognized that Lt. Col. (Ret.) Paul Yoon, a decorated Army veteran, is entitled to receive full education benefits under both the Montgomery and Post-9/11 GI
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The United States Department of Justice, led by Attorney General Pamela Bondi, has announced a settlement resolving two lawsuits challenging race-based admissions practices at the US Military Academy at West Point and the US Air Force Academy. The agreement dismisses the lawsuits brought by Students for Fair Admissions Inc. and
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Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford has joined a bipartisan coalition of 37 attorneys general in sending a letter to Instagram Head Adam Mosseri, expressing serious public safety and data privacy concerns about the recently implemented location-sharing feature. This feature allows users' precise locations to be displayed on a
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Attorney General Brenna Bird recently joined a coalition of 37 states in expressing concerns about Instagram's new location-sharing feature, which displays a user's precise location on a map. The feature poses significant public safety and data privacy risks, particularly for vulnerable users such as children and
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Amid a wave of litigation from the federal government seeking to end in-state tuition rates for undocumented students, Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes says the decision by voters to make college more affordable for noncitizen students in the Grand Canyon State complies with federal law -- insulating it against attacks
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New York State Attorney General Letitia James has filed a lawsuit against Early Warning Services, the parent company of the Zelle payment platform, for allegedly failing to protect users from fraud. The move comes after the federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau dropped a similar case earlier this year. James'
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Former Texas congressman Beto O'Rourke is at the center of a contentious court battle with Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. After a local judge granted Paxton's request to halt O'Rourke and his group, Powered by People, from fundraising, O'Rourke allegedly continued to
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NPR is reporting on a developing story where the Department of Justice is investigating Democratic Attorney General of New York, Letitia James, over her handling of a case against former President Trump. The investigation seeks to determine whether James unfairly targeted Trump and his family, citing Trump's previous
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House Republican Leadership Chairwoman Elise Stefanik has spoken out on the recent grand jury investigation into New York Attorney General Tish James, accusing her of weaponizing her office to persecute President Trump and other political opponents. Stefanik has a history of challenging James' actions, including filing a bar complaint
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Attorney General Pamela Bondi announced today that the United States has taken into custody 26 fugitives from Mexico, including leaders of powerful drug cartels, on a range of federal and state charges relating to drug-trafficking, kidnapping, and other crimes. The arrests come as part of the Trump administration's
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A deepening fight over redistricting maps in Texas has led to a dispute between the state's Republican attorney general and a high-profile Democrat. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a motion for contempt against Beto O'Rourke, accusing him of violating a temporary restraining order by continuing
