Politics
South Dakota AG wants to bring the state’s values to Capitol Hill after 16 years in officeAfter serving four terms as South Dakota attorney general, Marty Jackley said he hopes to join Congress to represent his state’s values, including protecting taxpayers, public safety and agriculture. Read More
Government
Todd Blanche, Trump’s attorney general pick, faces senators in day one of confirmation hearingTodd Blanche faced a grilling from the Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday in the first day of his high-stakes confirmation hearing to become the next U.S. attorney general, fielding pointed… Read More
Government
Senate holding slew of confirmation hearings for Trump nominees as time runs short before August recess(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The Senate scheduled several confirmation hearings starting Monday to confirm many of President Donald Trump’s nominees before the August recess. The… Read More
Politics
Former GOP state attorney general deploying novel strategy to sink Democrat governor’s semi-auto gun ban(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Former Republican Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli explained to the Daily Caller News Foundation why he chose to use a state constitutional provision that invoked… Read More
Politics
Colorado Attorney General ducks behind the law to avoid releasing data on his lawsuits(The Center Square) – Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser has filed dozens of lawsuits against the federal government, priding himself on his ability to fight and win cases against the… Read More
Politics
Middleton wins Republican nomination in Texas AG runoff (The Daily Signal) – Texas state Sen. Mayes Middleton has won the Republican runoff for Texas attorney general. The Associated Press called the race for Middleton at 9:57 p.m. EDT when… Read More
Missouri, Politics
‘I’m a big fan of his:’ Missouri governor is hopeful Sen. Eric Schmitt becomes next U.S. Attorney GeneralThe governor of Missouri is voicing strong support for a fellow Republican to fill the nation’s top law enforcement vacancy following reports the lawmaker is on the short list… Read More
Government
Texas AG declares it illegal for therapists to facilitate so-called sex changes for minorsLicensed therapists and other mental health professionals may not assist in so-called sex change efforts for minors under Texas law, says Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. In a written… Read More
Courts
Justice Thomas exposes Democrat officials for having no basis to investigate pro-life pregnancy center(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas pressed a representative of the New Jersey Attorney General’s office to admit on Tuesday that the state had no basis… Read More
Government
Exclusive: 12 senators urge Bondi to drop hammer on ‘illegal’ industry targeting America’s youth(The Daily Caller News Foundation) – A bipartisan group of senators led by Republican Alabama Sen. Katie Britt is calling for the Department of Justice (DOJ) to crack down on illegal… Read More
Government
DOJ nabs anarchist offering $45,000 hit on Pam Bondi(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The Department of Justice (DOJ) has charged a man over a TikTok post that offered $45,000 to anyone who killed Attorney General Pam Bondi. Federal… Read More
Politics
Violent texts and Trump dominate Virginia AG debate(The Daily Signal) – Virginia’s Republican Attorney General Jason Miyares kicked off the Thursday debate referencing text messages in which his Democrat opponent Jay Jones wished death on a… Read More
Government
AGs warn Trump admin American companies face ‘severe’ costs from EU requirements(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A coalition of Republican attorneys general urged President Donald Trump to prevent the European Union’s (EU) corporate sustainability directive from imposing “severe burdens” on American… Read More
Government
DC’s attorney general calls on police chief to ignore anti-sanctuary city order(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The attorney general of Washington, D.C., is arguing that city leaders are “not legally obligated” to adhere to an executive order ending sanctuary policies. Attorney… Read More
Government
‘Not going to stop us’: Pam Bondi says illegal immigrants can no longer bank on liberal judges after SCOTUS ruling(Daily Caller News Foundation) – U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi said on Tuesday that the Supreme Court’s “landmark ruling” on deportations has officially prevented left-wing judges from seizing control of… Read More
Government
Trump DOJ’s violent crime crackdown is ‘night and day’ from Biden admin’s approach, state AG’s say(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Seven Republican state attorneys general thanked the Trump administration on Friday for its commitment to helping states prosecute violent crime. The attorneys general, who will… Read More
Politics
New Jersey AG faces impeachment for targeting pro-life pregnancy centers(The Daily Signal) – The New Jersey attorney general is facing impeachment, in part, for allegedly targeting pregnancy resource centers for investigation because of their pro-life stance and for demanding the… Read More
Government
‘Should not receive access’: Pam Bondi immediately pulls funding for sanctuary cities(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Newly-minted Attorney General Pam Bondi immediately ordered the Department of Justice (DOJ) to pull funding from sanctuary cities and called for an investigation into the… Read More
Government
Pam Bondi confirmed as U.S. Attorney General; targets ‘weaponization of justice’(The Center Square) – Pam Bondi will assume the role of U.S. Attorney General after the Senate voted to confirm her 54-46 on Tuesday. Bondi faced opposition from Democrats who… Read More
Government
Trump’s AG nominee Pam Bondi reminds dem senator he was once ‘censured’ by Congress(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Attorney general nominee Pam Bondi reminded Democratic California Sen. Adam Schiff that he had been “censured” by Congress for making allegedly “reckless” comments she said… Read More