Office of the Attorney General California Department of Justice Press Releases - EIN Presswire

Published on January 28, 2026 - 16:33 GMT

On Data Privacy Day, Attorney General Bonta Focuses on Surveillance Pricing, Compliance with California Consumer Privacy Act

Californians have the right to understand whether their data is being used to set individual prices they pay for items like groceries OAKLAND — In honor of Data Privacy Day, California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced an investigative sweep …

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Published on January 27, 2026 - 20:31 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Calls for Comprehensive Environmental Impact Reviews of Commercial Drone Delivery Operations

OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta joined a multistate coalition of 17 attorneys general and one county from Texas in sending a comment letter to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regarding its Draft Programmatic Environmental …

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Published on January 27, 2026 - 19:03 GMT

Attorney General Bonta and Governor Newsom to Law Enforcement: Local and State Police have Authority to Investigate Crimes ...

California supports state and local law enforcement agencies’ authority to conduct concurrent investigations of incidents involving federal officers OAKLAND — In light of the federal government’s refusal to cooperate with state and local investigations of …

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Published on January 27, 2026 - 00:42 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Secures Prop 65 Settlement with Seafood Distributor and Processor After Company Fails to Warn of Heavy ...

OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced a settlement with Pacific American Fish Company, Inc. (PAFCO), a seafood distributor and processor based in Vernon, California, resolving allegations that the company sold frozen seafood …

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Published on January 26, 2026 - 20:57 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Secures Multiple Felony Convictions of Two Sacramentans for Pimping and Pandering, Operating Criminal ...

Restores over $100,000 to California services OAKLAND— California Attorney General Bonta today announced the multiple felony convictions of Paul Anthony Gregorio and Xuan Phi Nguyen for defrauding state and local agencies, laundering money, and operating …

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Published on January 26, 2026 - 20:57 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Opposes Federal Efforts Obstructing Wind and Solar Energy Development

OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today, as part of a coalition of 20 attorneys general, filed an amicus brief in support of a challenge brought by clean energy trade associations against six federal agencies: the Department of the Interior ( …

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Published on January 26, 2026 - 18:32 GMT

During Human Trafficking Awareness Month, Attorney General Bonta Announces the Results of Statewide Operation "Stand on Demand"

SAN DIEGO — As part of a statewide, joint effort by over 18 law enforcement agencies, California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced the results of Operation “Stand on Demand”. The operation occurred from January 19 to 24, across multiple counties …

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Published on January 24, 2026 - 03:11 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Rejects Trump Administration’s Offshore Oil and Gas Drilling Plans

OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today submitted a comment letter vigorously opposing the U.S. Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management’s (BOEM) 11th National Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Draft Proposed …

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Published on January 24, 2026 - 01:53 GMT

In Major Win, Attorney General Bonta Secures Final Ruling, Ensures Release of All Funding for EV Charging Infrastructure ...

OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today celebrated the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington’s final ruling against the Trump Administration in multistate litigation challenging the illegal withholding of funding for …

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Published on January 23, 2026 - 20:13 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Sues the Trump Administration to Protect California’s Environment and Public Health, Block Sable Pipeline ...

LOS ANGELES — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today filed a lawsuit against the Trump Administration, challenging the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration’s (PHMSA) orders that illegally assert exclusive jurisdiction over two …

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Published on January 23, 2026 - 17:51 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Opposes U.S. DOJ’s Continued Misuse of Power in Attempts to Subpoena Gender-Affirming Care Records

OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta on Friday joined 20 other attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in United States v. QueerDoc in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. The brief opposes the U.S. Department of Justice (U.S. …

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Published on January 23, 2026 - 17:33 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Leads Amicus Brief Challenging Militarized and Illegal Deployments in Minnesota

OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta, leading a coalition of 20 attorneys general, yesterday filed an amicus brief in support of Minnesota’s lawsuit challenging the Trump Administration’s extraordinary campaign of lawlessness during its …

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Published on January 22, 2026 - 18:37 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Continues Legal Challenge to Stop El Cajon from Illegally Sharing License Plate Data

OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today filed a motion in California v. City of El Cajon as part of his continued effort to vindicate the privacy rights of Californians and enforce California law. On October 3, 2025, Attorney General Bonta …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 22:26 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Joins Amicus Brief Challenging Trump Administration’s Efforts to Unlawfully Bar International Students from ...

OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today, as part of a coalition of 21 attorneys general, filed an amicus brief in support of Harvard University’s lawsuit challenging the Trump Administration’s unjustified and illegal decision to bar …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 19:37 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Marks One Year of Holding Trump Accountable

Through 54 lawsuits, Attorney General Bonta is standing up for California families and businesses, defending constitutional rights, and protecting approximately $188 billion in funding SAN FRANCISCO — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today marked …

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Published on January 17, 2026 - 01:04 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Supports Legal Challenge to Trump Administration’s Unlawful 100K Fee for H-1B Visa

OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a multistate amicus brief in support of the plaintiffs in Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America v. United States Department of Homeland Security, who are challenging the Trump …

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Published on January 16, 2026 - 21:23 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Sends Cease and Desist Letter to xAI, Demands It Halt Illegal Actions Immediately

OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today sent xAI a cease and desist letter, demanding the company take immediate action to stop the creation and distribution of deepfake, nonconsensual, intimate images and child sexual abuse material (CSAM …

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Published on January 16, 2026 - 21:23 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Opposes Trump Administration’s Proposal to Remove Anti-Discrimination Protections for Individuals With ...

OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today co-led a coalition of 18 other attorneys general in submitting a comment letter on the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)’ proposed rule that would reverse HHS regulations concerning …

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Published on January 16, 2026 - 18:53 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Announces $3.35 Million Settlement with Plastic Bag Manufacturers

OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced settlements totaling $3.35 million with three major plastic bag producers, Novolex Holdings, LLC (Novolex), Inteplast Group Corporation (Interplast), and Mettler Packaging LLC (Mettler), …

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Published on January 16, 2026 - 18:00 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Opposes Further Attempts by U.S. DOJ to Subpoena Hospital Records on Gender-Affirming Care

OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta on Friday joined 17 other attorneys general and one governor in filing an amicus brief in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania. The brief opposes the U.S. Department of Justice (U. …

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