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Monday, April 21, 2025

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Kwame Raoul leads 21 AGs in lawsuit against Trump administration’s funding cuts

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Attorney General Kwame Raoul, joined by 20 other attorneys general, has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration to block the proposed dismantling of key federal agencies.

Attorney General James condemns cuts to Title X reproductive health funding

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New York Attorney General Letitia James has criticized the Trump administration's decision to cut Title X funding for health care providers offering reproductive health services.

New Orleans men plead guilty to drug and gun charges

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On April 1, 2025, Henry Mitchell, 25, and Jaylan Washington, 29, former residents of New Orleans, pled guilty to drug and gun charges before United States District Judge Greg G. Guidry.

Nessel sues to block dismantling of library and business support agencies

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Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, along with attorneys general from 20 other states, has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration in response to an executive order aimed at dismantling three key federal agencies.

Sacramento woman faces federal indictment for alleged bank fraud and identity theft

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A federal grand jury has indicted Monique Marie Gonzales Grado, 31, from Sacramento, on charges related to bank fraud and identity theft.

Lower Brule man found guilty of assaulting federal officers

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A federal jury in Pierre, South Dakota, has found Eddie Bromwich, a 45-year-old resident of Lower Brule, guilty of two counts of assaulting, resisting, and impeding a federal officer.

South Dakota Drug Court Advisory Council meeting pushed to April 24 via Zoom

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A scheduled meeting of the South Dakota Drug Court Advisory Council, initially planned for April 8, 2025, has been postponed until April 24, 2025.

Malibu man convicted of defrauding investors of over $20 million with false claims

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A man from Malibu has been convicted by a jury for defrauding investors of over $20 million by making false claims about his company's financial performance related to a software application designed for celebrities and social media influencers.

Stark County man pleads guilty to child sexual abuse material charges

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Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced that his office has secured a guilty plea from a Stark County man charged with disseminating child sexual abuse material.

Texas man sentenced for fraudulent identity possession linked to wire fraud

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A man from Houston, Texas, Jay Brisco, has been sentenced to three years of federal probation and ordered to pay $51,294 in restitution.

Iowa Board of Law Examiners announces February 2025 bar exam results

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The Iowa Board of Law Examiners has announced the results of the February 2025 Bar Examination.

Buffalo man pleads guilty in fentanyl and crack cocaine conspiracy

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U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced that Arquan Butler, also known as Easy, has pleaded guilty to narcotics conspiracy in the federal court of Buffalo, New York.

Court enforces order against Trump Administration over FEMA funding disruptions

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California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced the U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island has granted a motion to enforce a preliminary injunction against the Trump Administration.

Federal charges filed against 24 individuals for re-entering the U.S. illegally

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Federal prosecutors have filed criminal charges against 24 individuals who were reportedly found in the United States following their removal.

Oklahoma City men admit to violent crimes related to gang activities

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Adam Rouse, Brendan Shane Holder, Damion Blair Bradley George, and Kristopher Hauser, all from Oklahoma City, have admitted guilt to charges of maiming as part of racketeering.

State attorneys general challenge Trump administration over NIH funding issues

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Attorney General Keith Ellison, joined by a group of 16 attorneys general, has filed a lawsuit against the Trump Administration over alleged illegal disruptions to National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant funding.

Texas man sentenced to life for child exploitation and possession of CSAM

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A Texas man has been sentenced to life in federal prison for sexually exploiting a child, according to an announcement by Acting U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Chad E. Meacham.

Attorney General Clark leads 21-state lawsuit against Trump Executive Order

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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

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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

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Attorney General Dan Rayfield has aligned with 15 other attorneys general to file a lawsuit against the Trump Administration.