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The Trump administration has taken its most concrete steps yet in investigating what it calls the "Russia hoax," with Attorney General Pam Bondi authorizing prosecutors to present a case to a grand jury in South Florida. The move is seen as a consolidation of Trump's base
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New York Attorney General Letitia James and New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) Commissioner RuthAnne Visnauskas have filed a lawsuit against Zara Realty Holding Corp. and its principals for violating rent stabilization laws and overcharging rent-stabilized tenants in Jamaica and Elmhurst, Queens. The lawsuit alleges that Zara Realty
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton launched an investigation into Democratic presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke and his organization Powered by People, amid allegations that they bribed Democratic state lawmakers who fled the state to prevent the certification of GOP-favorable congressional maps. The investigation centers on potential violations of bribery
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Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford, joined by a bipartisan multistate coalition of 50 attorneys general, has sent a letter to the US Department of Justice (DOJ) urging action against the growing threat of illegal offshore gaming. This coalition seeks to address the harm caused to consumers, the economy, and
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Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel recently announced the availability of free, fillable Power of Attorney forms on the Elder Abuse Task Force's webpage, a user-friendly initiative aimed at empowering Michigan residents and their family members to appoint trusted individuals to make important financial and medical decisions on their
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Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul has secured a preliminary injunction from the U.S. District Court for Massachusetts, temporarily barring the Trump administration from misspending funds budgeted to protect communities from natural disasters. This order comes after Raoul and a coalition of attorneys general sued the Trump administration for attempting
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As the start of school approaches, Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul is cautioning consumers to be vigilant against back-to-school scammers trying to take advantage of students and their families. These scammers trick consumers into paying for services or items they never receive or sharing personal data to steal their identities.
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The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) released new guidance on July 29, 2025, clarifying what types of DEI practices and policies would be considered illegal discrimination by federal funding recipients. The guidance, which applies to public and private employers that receive federal funds, builds on two technical assistance documents
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Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined a coalition of 17 attorneys general and the District of Columbia in urging federal agencies to halt the rescission of National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) regulations. The coalition argues that the rules will create significant environmental harm, reduce public participation, and lead to
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The Justice Department is moving forward with an investigation into whether the Obama administration broke federal laws while investigating Russia's involvement in the 2016 presidential election. Attorney General Pam Bondi has ordered a grand jury to potentially hear evidence in the case, marking an escalation of the investigation
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The Department of Justice (DOJ) has added Nevada to a list of jurisdictions that impede enforcement of federal immigration laws, sparking a heated exchange between Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo and Democratic gubernatorial candidate Aaron Ford. The list also includes 11 other states and several major cities, with the DOJ indicating
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued a statement Tuesday warning Democratic lawmakers that they will seek court rulings to have them removed from office if they don't return to the state by Friday. This latest escalation in a long-standing fight over congressional redistricting comes as dozens of Democratic
