Virginia Attorney General joins multistate coalition defending birthright citizenship before U.S. Supreme Court

RICHMOND, VA – Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones announced Thursday that his office has joined a coalition of 25 attorneys general urging the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold birthright citizenship, arguing that…

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New Jersey Attorney General Horrified Over Obamas’ Monkey Video Posted by President Trump

TRENTON, N.J. – Acting New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport condemned a video posted by former President Donald Trump on Truth Social that depicted former President Barack Obama and former First Lady…

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Attorney General identifies man killed in Newark police-involved shooting

Newark, NJ – The New Jersey Attorney General’s Office has identified both the officer and the civilian involved in a fatal police shooting that occurred January 19, 2026, in Newark. The man…

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I was a prosecutor: Governor and Attorney General warn against scammers price gouging during snow emergency

New Jersey warns businesses against price gouging as state of emergency declared for winter storm Trenton, NJ – As a major winter storm bears down on New Jersey, Acting Attorney General Jennifer…

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Virginia attorney general drops a hard R in pledge to fight Trump

Richmond, VA – A social media post from Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones’ official account sparked online ridicule this week after a graphic in the message spelled “Attorney” incorrectly as “Attoney.” The…

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Clark mayor blasts state attorney general’s police misconduct lawsuit as ‘politically motivated’

CLARK, NJ – Clark Township Mayor Angel Albanese pushed back Thursday against a civil complaint filed by New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin, calling the lawsuit “frivolous” and politically driven as…

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New Jersey Attorney General Calls for Investigation Into Minneapolis Shooting

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Attorney General Matt Platkin sharply criticized federal immigration authorities Wednesday after a fatal shooting in Minneapolis involving an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer, calling the incident…

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Matt Platkin is out as Attorney General under Mikie Sherrill. Here’s who will replace him

TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey’s political landscape shifted sharply this week as Rep. Mikie Sherrill announced Jennifer Davenport as her choice for the state’s next Attorney General, signaling the departure of Matt…

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Attorney General’s office investigating fatal police pursuit crash in Calvert County

Prince Frederick, MD – Maryland’s Independent Investigations Division (IID) is reviewing a fatal police-involved collision that occurred early Friday morning in Calvert County after a deputy attempted to stop a vehicle that…

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NJ attorney general fires back after attack mailer calls his record ‘marked by scandal’

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Attorney General Matt Platkin is brushing off a sharply worded political mailer that accuses him of being tied to “scandal,” responding publicly that the attack won’t intimidate…

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Attorney General slams $274K patronage job for Steve Sweeney amid Murphy’s plan to gut oversight agency

WOODBURY, NJ – Attorney General Matt Platkin sharply criticized the $274,121 salary attached to former Senate President Steve Sweeney’s expected appointment as Gloucester County administrator, saying the pay highlights the need for…

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Trenton attorney general vows to protect New Jersey voters ahead of elections

Trenton attorney general vows to protect New Jersey voters ahead of elections Trenton, NJ – The Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced measures to ensure a fair election during the upcoming general…

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Attorney General Platkin and Labor Commissioner sue Amazon over worker misclassification

Attorney General Platkin and Labor Commissioner sue Amazon over worker misclassification Trenton, NJ - Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development Commissioner Robert Asaro-Angelo have…

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Nearly Three Dozen Now Lawsuits and Counting: Attorney General Platkin Sues Trump Over Cuts to Solar Programs

Attorney General Platkin files lawsuit against EPA over termination of solar program for low-income households TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin, alongside 22 other plaintiffs, has filed a…

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INDICTED: New York Attorney General Tish James Indicted on Criminal Bank Fraud Charges

Alexandria, Virginia — New York State Attorney General Letitia James was indicted by a federal grand jury in the Eastern District of Virginia on charges of bank fraud and making false statements…

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Ciattarelli vows to end cashless bail, sanctuary cities and school secrecy in New Jersey on Day One, Appoint New Attorney General

Trenton, NJ – Republican gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli is promising sweeping changes to New Jersey’s justice and education policies if elected, vowing to roll back cashless bail, eliminate sanctuary cities, and block…

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NJ Attorney General being escorted on the Seaside Heights Police Department with Ocean County Commissioner Robert Arace.

Both NJ governor candidates say Attorney General Matt Platkin will be out if they win

Woodbridge, NJ – Attorney General Matt Platkin’s days in office are numbered, regardless of who wins New Jersey’s upcoming gubernatorial election, as both major party candidates confirmed they would fire the state’s…

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NYC: 2014 Gay Pride Parade. NYC: New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman marching with this group at the 2014 Gay Pride Parade on Fifth Avenue

Political Corruption Case Against Former New York Attorney General to Proceed

EDNY Judge Allows Malicious Prosecution Suit Against Former AG Schneiderman to Proceed Brooklyn, NY — In a ruling issued in the Eastern District of New York, Judge Brian M. Cogan declined to…

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I’m the AG, You’re Going to Regret This: Rhode Island Assistant Attorney General Arrested for Trespassing after Giving Cops a Hard Time During Investigation

NEWPORT, RI — A Special Assistant Attorney General for Rhode Island was arrested last week after allegedly refusing to leave a popular Newport restaurant and clashing with responding officers, repeatedly invoking her…

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I challenge you: New Jersey lawmaker calls out Attorney General’s Immigrant Trust Directive after Illegal Alien Kills Mom and Daughter in DWI Crash

Point Pleasant Beach, NJ — A deadly crash involving a repeat offender living in the country illegally has ignited fierce political backlash, with Assemblyman Paul Kanitra publicly challenging Attorney General Matt Platkin…

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