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North Carolina Senate advances bill to restrain power of attorney general against Trump
The North Carolina Senate pushed forward legislation to bar the Democratic state attorney general from filing lawsuits against presidential executive orders. Senate Bill 58 passed in a 29-19 party-line vote,
Controversial state Senate bill that would strip the attorney general’s power to be voted on Tuesday
If approved, the legislation will be sent to the House of Representatives. Since April 2023, Republicans had held 72 seats in the House. That allowed the GOP to override then-Democratic Governor Roy Cooper’s vetoes at will, as long as they remained united.
Ferguson sworn in as US Attorney for Western District of North Carolina
Russ Ferguson was sworn in on Tuesday as United States Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina.  As U.S. Attorney, Ferguson now serves as the chief federal law enforcement officer in the Western District,
Controversial bill limiting NC attorney general set for 3rd reading
The bill would block state Attorney General Jeff Jackson from challenging President Trump's executive orders. Michelle Obama will talk divorce, newfound freedom and friendship—but refuses to delve into politics—on a newly announced podcast with her brother,
NC Senate approves bill barring attorney general from challenging presidential orders
Under SB58, Democrat Attorney General Jeff Jackson would be prohibited from introducing in state or federal court a lawsuit challenging a presidential executive order, or a state law passed by
State attorneys general are grabbing headlines with lawsuits. Missouri's Andrew Bailey stands out
When Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey says he’ll seize assets to force China to pay a $24.5 billion award won in a ...
Russ Ferguson named as US Attorney
Attorney General Pam Bondi has appointed Russ Ferguson to the role. He replaces Dena King. “It is the honor of a lifetime to ...
Brief calling for new trial for Toforest Johnson filed by former Alabama Attorney General, US Senator
A group of former Alabama state and federal prosecutors, including a former Attorney General and a former U.S. Senator, filed ...
US Attorney General posts on X after talking with sister of slain NC deputy. What she said.
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi spoke with the sister of the late Wake County Deputy Ned Byrd on Tuesday night, she announced ...
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Attorney General Knudsen leads 21-state push to ban China-based AI on government devices
Attorney General Knudsen leads 21-state coalition urging congress to ban China-based AI platform on all government ...
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Attorney General files suit against Adams County SO; dispute over immigration
The Washington Attorney General’s Office has filed suit against the Adams County Sheriff’s Office and Adams County alleging ...
State attorneys generals are grabbing headlines with lawsuits. Missouri's Andrew Bailey stands out
State attorneys general have a higher profile than in years past, thanks to lawsuits against the federal government and ...
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Dave Sunday offers insights to his first few weeks in office as attorney general
Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday on Wednesday offered more insight into his recent decision to abstain from joining a lawsuit filed by Gov. Josh Shapiro against the Trump administration ...