Attorney General Kris Mayes
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Recent News About Attorney General Kris Mayes
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Court blocks Trump's bid to freeze federal funds after multistate challenge
Attorney General Mayes, along with a coalition of 22 other attorneys general, secured a preliminary injunction against the Trump administration's policy that aimed to freeze funding for federal agency grants and financial assistance programs. -
Arizona AG settles with Urban Wood over undelivered custom furnishings
Attorney General Kris Mayes has announced a settlement with Urban Wood, LLC's owner, resolving an investigation into the company's failure to deliver custom wood furnishings or issue refunds as promised. -
Nationwide injunction blocks Trump administration's NIH funding cuts
Attorney General Mayes, along with a coalition of 21 other attorneys general, has achieved a nationwide preliminary injunction in the case of Massachusetts v. NIH. -
Arizona AG sues CBR Systems over alleged deceptive practices
Attorney General Kris Mayes has initiated legal action against CBR Systems, Inc., accusing the company of deceptive practices in the cord blood banking sector. -
Arizona AG reveals top consumer fraud trends during Consumer Protection Week
Attorney General Kris Mayes has initiated Consumer Protection Week by unveiling the top consumer fraud complaint trends for 2024 and offering advice to prevent scams. -
Mayes joins coalition in legal battle over Trump's FEMA funding freeze
Attorney General Mayes has taken further legal action alongside a coalition of 22 other attorneys general, filing a second motion for enforcement against the Trump administration. -
Arizona's AGs launch 'Pantsuits & Lawsuits' podcast discussing justice topics
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes and Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel have introduced a new podcast titled "Pantsuits and Lawsuits." -
Arizona AG warns against expired meds sold by Kingman medical office
The Arizona Attorney General's Office has issued a warning regarding expired and potentially hazardous compounded prescription medications sold by Slimming Grace, a medical office in Kingman, Arizona. -
Attorney General announces extradition of suspect in disability fraud case
Attorney General Kris Mayes has announced the extradition of Joseph P. Stanton from Spain to Arizona. -
Attorney General Mayes criticizes DOGE cuts impacting Arizona veterans
In Phoenix, Attorney General Kris Mayes has expressed strong opposition to recent cuts made by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), which have resulted in the termination of several Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) therapists in... -
Attorneys general launch hearings on impact of federal firings
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes, New Mexico Attorney General Raul Torrez, and Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield are set to hold a series of Community Impact Hearings across the United States. -
Attorney General Mayes joins call for congressional action against organized retail crime
Attorney General Mayes has joined a coalition of 38 states and territories, urging Congress to address the rise in organized retail crime. -
Law enforcement concludes successful drug trafficking crackdown with Operation Double Down
A coordinated law enforcement initiative named Operation Double Down has concluded successfully, targeting the trafficking of fentanyl and other illegal substances. -
Attorneys general oppose efforts to dismantle Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Attorney General Kris Mayes has joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general to oppose efforts by the Trump administration and Elon Musk to dismantle the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). -
State attorneys general urge Senate committee to support ending national energy emergency
Attorney General Kris Mayes, along with attorneys general from 11 other states, has called on the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources to support S.J. Res. 10. -
Two sentenced in ESA fraud case involving over $196K
Attorney General Kris Mayes has announced the sentencing of two individuals involved in a fraud case related to the Empowerment Scholarship Account (ESA) Program. -
Attorneys General respond critically to Vice President Vance's remarks on judicial review
Attorney General Mayes, along with 16 other state attorneys general, issued a joint statement in response to comments made by Vice President Vance on February 9, 2025. -
Arizona Attorney General warns against rising threat of romance scams
This Valentine's Day, Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes is cautioning residents about the prevalence of romance scams. -
Attorneys general file lawsuit against Elon Musk's delegation of power
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes, along with counterparts from New Mexico, Michigan, and 11 other states, has filed a lawsuit challenging the delegation of executive power to Elon Musk. -
Arizona joins FTC in lawsuit against John Deere over repair restrictions
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes has joined forces with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and four other state attorneys general in a legal action against Deere & Company, commonly known as John Deere.