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Wednesday, April 2, 2025

Attorney General Raúl Labrador

Recent News About Attorney General Raúl Labrador

  • Attorney General Labrador joins 19-state lawsuit challenging climate litigation

    By Legal Newsline |
    Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador has joined a 19-state coalition urging the Supreme Court to declare unconstitutional the efforts of California, Connecticut, Minnesota, New Jersey, and Rhode Island to influence American energy policy. These states have initiated litigation against major energy companies over an alleged "climate crisis," seeking billions in damages. The ongoing lawsuits in state courts could result in significant penalties and remedies affecting national energy consumption and production.

  • States defend US gunmakers against liability for violence in Mexico

    By Legal Newsline |
    Attorney General Raúl Labrador has joined a coalition of 27 states in defending American firearms manufacturers against attempts to hold the companies liable for gun violence in Mexico. The coalition's petition requests the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) to overturn a lower court’s ruling in Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc., et.al., v. Mexico, which they argue could threaten Americans' Second Amendment rights.

  • Idaho Attorney General announces consent decree with northern hospitals

    By Legal Newsline |
    Attorney General Raúl Labrador has announced a Consent Decree to conclude his investigation into potential violations of Idaho’s antitrust law, the Idaho Competition Act, by Kootenai Health in Coeur d’Alene and Syringa Hospital and Clinics in Grangeville. The Attorney General's office initiated the investigation in 2023, working alongside the Federal Trade Commission.

  • Idaho leads coalition opposing expansion of World Health Organization authority

    By Legal Newsline |
    Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador, alongside Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen and a coalition of 20 other state attorneys general, has penned a letter to President Biden expressing opposition to World Health Organization (WHO) agreements that could potentially grant the organization unprecedented powers over U.S. citizens. The attorneys general raised concerns about proposals that could significantly amend the WHO’s existing International Health Regulations and institute a “Pandemic Agreement.”