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3 days ago · At least five other attorneys general will join the suit: Letitia James of New York, Rob Bonta of California, Kwame Raoul of Illinois, Andrea Campbell of Massachusetts, and Peter Neronha of Rhode Island. James, Bonta, and Raoul are co-leading the action.

3 days ago · States also sued to stop an executive order Trump issued last week to redefine birthright citizenship. During a press briefing Tuesday, New York Attorney General Letitia James said state officials were busy throughout the first Trump administration, suing to stop destructive policies. Then, she added, states won 80% of their cases against the feds.

3 days ago · NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today led a coalition of 22 other attorneys general suing to stop the implementation of a new Trump administration policy that orders the withholding of trillions of dollars in funding that every state in the country relies on to provide essential services to millions of Americans.

7 hours ago · NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today released the following statement after a court granted a motion filed by her office and a coalition of

3 days ago · On January 22, New York Attorney General Letitia James announced a significant settlement with Yellowstone Capital of New Jersey and its affiliated...

Jan 21, 2025 · NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced that she and a coalition of 18 states, as well as the City of San Francisco, are challenging President Donald Trump’s Executive Order ending birthright citizenship, in violation of the constitutional right given to all children born in the United States.

Aug 13, 2014 · The immigration task force will recruit and train pro-bono attorneys to represent children. James also wants a help desk at immigration court.

Letitia Ann James (born October 18, 1958) is an American lawyer and politician serving since 2019 as the attorney general of New York (NYAG), having won the 2018 election to succeed Barbara Underwood. A member of the Democratic Party, James is the first African American and first woman to be elected New York Attorney General. [1][2]

4 days ago · A judge in Washington, D.C., sided with plaintiffs who claimed the White House’s freezing of billions of dollars in congressionally-approved funding violated the law.