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Attorney General Clark leads 21-state lawsuit against Trump Executive Order
Attorney General Charity Clark, alongside a coalition of 20 other state attorneys general, has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration in response to an Executive Order issued in March.
Fairbanks man convicted of firearms offenses by federal jury
A Fairbanks man, George Moises Romero Jr, has been found guilty of firearms offenses by a federal jury in Alaska.
State coalition takes legal action against Trump administration over NIH grant issues
Attorney General Dan Rayfield has aligned with 15 other attorneys general to file a lawsuit against the Trump Administration.
South Dakota airman charged with first degree murder in missing woman’s death
An airman stationed at Ellsworth Air Force Base in South Dakota has been indicted on a charge of First Degree Murder by a federal grand jury, according to U.S. Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell.
States sue Trump Administration over NIH grant funding disruptions
Attorney General Nick Brown has taken a central role in a multistate lawsuit against the Trump Administration, aimed at addressing alleged disruptions to grant funding by the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Rodney Gaines found guilty of drug trafficking and firearms crimes in Maryland
A federal jury in Baltimore, Maryland, has convicted Rodney Gaines, a 35-year-old from Westminster, of drug-related offenses and firearms crimes.
California's HomeOptions faces penalty and restitution over predatory real estate practices
In a recent development, California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced a settlement with HomeOptions, a real estate company based in Oakland, California.
Bondi comments on Supreme Court decision regarding taxpayer funds dispute
Following the Supreme Court's decision in the case of Department of Education v. California, Attorney General Pamela Bondi issued a statement addressing the court's ruling.
California continues legal fight over K-12 teacher preparation grants
California's legal battle with the Trump Administration has taken a new turn after a recent ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court.
Former Sun Prairie teacher receives 14-year sentence for child pornography charges
Matthew Quaglieri, a former teacher from Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, has been sentenced to 14 years in federal prison for possession of child pornography, followed by 25 years of supervised release.
Maryland man receives lengthy sentence for COVID-19 unemployment fraud scheme
U.S. District Judge Lydia Kay Griggsby has sentenced Michael Cooley, Jr., from Prince George’s County, Maryland, to 87 months in federal prison.
States challenge Trump's order dismantling agencies supporting libraries and minority businesses
Attorney General Nick Brown, along with attorneys general from 20 other states, has initiated a lawsuit against the Trump administration.
Guatemalan citizen receives 21-month sentence for illegal reentry in the U.S
A Guatemalan citizen has been sentenced to 21 months in prison for illegally reentering the United States.
Chief Justice Recktenwald mourns passing of State Rep. Gene Ward
State Representative Gene Ward has passed away, announced Chief Justice Mark E. Recktenwald.
South Carolina Attorney General to prosecute illegal immigrant in fatal USC hit-and-run
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson has stated that his office will oversee the prosecution of Rosali Fernandez Cruz, an illegal immigrant from El Salvador.
Brooklyn man faces drug conspiracy charges in Vermont
The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont has announced that a federal grand jury has indicted Dontayveus Thomas, aged 32, from Brooklyn, New York.
Court enforces order to release frozen FEMA funds held by Trump administration
The federal court has granted a motion to enforce an earlier injunction against the Trump administration.
Attorney General secures $500K settlement for consumers from debt settlement firms
Attorney General Sunday has announced a settlement with Accelerated Debt Settlement, Inc. and its affiliates.
Buffalo man arrested for gun and drug offenses, faces up to 20 years in prison
A Buffalo man, Jeremy Hodge, aged 39, was apprehended and charged with gun and drug offenses, as shared by U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo.
Oregon and Washington file lawsuit against Trump's executive order on voting rights
The attorneys general of Oregon and Washington have initiated a legal battle against an executive order from President Trump, which they claim undermines voting rights and election integrity.