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Mar 05 2024
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Methuen man sentenced to prison for dealing fentanyl, New Hampshire Attorney General says
A Massachusetts man has been sentenced to state prison for dealing large-volumes of fentanyl across the Granite State, Attorney General John Formella said Tuesday. Jose Mitchell Marquez, 36, of Methuen, Massachusetts, was sentenced to 15 years to life in the New Hampshire State Prison. A judge handed down his sentence in the Belknap County Superior Court. Marquez was sentenced for violations
Yahoo NewsMar 16 2024
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Liz Murrill, other Republican attorneys general, support Donald Trump's bid for legal immunity
Republican Attorney General Liz Murrill and 21 other state chief legal officers have urged the Supreme Court to carefully consider former President Donald Trump's arguments as it weighs whether he is immune to prosecution for the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol. Murrill and other Republican attorney generals said in friend-of-the-court briefs on Feb. 16 that their "states represent millions of
The Times-PicayuneMar 15 2024
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State urges judge not to add governor, attorney general to lawsuit against indigent defense system
An attorney for the state is asking a judge not to include the governor and the attorney general in a lawsuit involving the state’s failure to provide lawyers to poor Mainers. Last week the ACLU of Maine filed an amended complaint against the state of Maine and various state leaders, accusing them of failing to uphold federal and state laws that demand that the state provide attorneys for
Portland Press HeraldMar 04 2024
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$5,000 reward offered in investigation of explosion outside Alabama Attorney General’s Office
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to an arrest of the suspect or suspects in an explosion outside the state Attorney General’s Office. The explosive device detonated in the early morning hours of Saturday, Feb. 24, near the intersection of Washington Avenue and South Bainbridge Street. Authorities said no one was injured, and no property damage resulted
AL.comFeb 01 2024
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Nevada attorney general filing lawsuits against social media companies
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada's state attorney general has launched a go-it-alone legal fight against five popular social media platforms, alleging they have created, in one instance “an addiction machine,” and that they deliberately exploit children too young to have a capacity for self-control. A trio of lawsuits filed in state court in Las Vegas seek unspecified damages from TikTok, Snapchat and
KTNV 13 Las VegasJan 31 2024
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Nevada Attorney General suing five major social media platforms
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford announced Tuesday that his office, in conjunction with a coalition of private attorneys, has filed lawsuits against five major social media platforms. The civil suits against TikTok, Snapchat, and three Meta-owned platforms; Instagram, Facebook, and Messenger, allege the algorithms used deliberately “addict young minds and prey on
FOX 5 KVVUMay 14 2024
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Inspector General sees trouble with DOJ, FBI whistleblower program
The Justice Department Office of the Inspector General Tuesday identified problems with the DOJ’s compliance with whistleblower protection for employees with a security clearance. According to a memo written by Inspector General Michael E. Horowitz to Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco, the OIG found several issues with the department’s policy for employees whose security clearances have been
Washington TimesJan 30 2024
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Republican attorney general backing push for nitrogen gas executions in Ohio
Ohio Republican Attorney General Dave Yost is backing the push for nitrogen gas execution in his state following Alabama’s execution using the method last week. Yost voiced his support for a bill introduced by two Republican state representatives that would give inmates a choice to get nitrogen gas or a lethal injection. If the lethal injection is not accessible, they would still be executed
The HillJan 06 2024
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Abortion proposal rejected again by Attorney General Tim Griffin
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — The group wanting to bring forward a ballot measure that would protect abortion access up to 18 weeks after fertilization will have to edit their proposal. Attorney General Tim Griffin rejected the proposal for the second time on Friday. Arkansans for Limited Government Committee proposed a ballot language to change abortion ban laws so the Arkansas government
KNWAOct 16 2023
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Attorney General Bird endorses Donald Trump
ADEL, Iowa – During a Trump campaign rally in Adel on Monday, Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird endorsed former President Donald Trump. Bird is the first statewide elected official to endorse a presidential candidate this cycle. “I am proud to announce my endorsement of President Trump because Iowans know he is the only candidate who can defeat Joe Biden and bring prosperity back to America.
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