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

Published on February 13, 2025 - 22:12 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Provides Guidance for Businesses on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility Initiatives in the ...

Policies and practices that combat unalwful discrimination and harrassment remain an important – and legal – tool for improving hiring, retention, and employee engagement OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today, as part of a coalition of 16 …

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Published on February 11, 2025 - 22:05 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Advocates to Fully Revoke Harmful Pesticide from Food Crops

OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a multistate coalition of nine attorneys general in submitting a comment letter to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regarding EPA’s proposal to ban residue from the pesticide …

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Published on February 10, 2025 - 18:45 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Sues Trump Administration over Unlawful NIH Funding Cuts for Universities and Research Institutions

Coalition also seeks court order barring Trump Administration from implementing drastic funding cuts OAKLAND — As part of a coalition of 22 attorneys general, California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced filing a lawsuit against the Trump …

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Published on February 9, 2025 - 23:50 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Stands with Federal Workers in Federal Buyout Challenge

OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a coalition of 21 state attorneys general, standing with the nation’s federal employees in a challenge to the Trump administration’s federal “buyout” plan. In today’s amicus brief, the attorneys …

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Published on February 8, 2025 - 18:30 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Secures Order Blocking DOGE from Accessing Americans’ Private Data

Court finds DOGE access heightens risk of U.S. Treasury Department's vulnerability to hacking OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued the following statement on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York's …

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Published on February 8, 2025 - 01:30 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Sues Trump Administration Over DOGE’s Unlawful Access to Americans’ Personal Information

DOGE access blatantly violates Americans’ right to privacy OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today filed a lawsuit challenging the Trump Administration’s decision to expand access to data maintained by the Treasury Department’s Bureau of the …

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Published on February 7, 2025 - 22:45 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Issues Statement on the Sacramento County Superior Court’s Ruling to Enforce the Attorney General’s ...

OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued the following statement regarding the Sacramento County Superior Court’s ruling to enforce the California Department of Justice’s investigative subpoena issued to the Plastics Industry …

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Published on February 7, 2025 - 22:29 GMT

Attorney General Bonta in New Court Filing: Trump Administration Not Complying with Court Order to Unfreeze Certain Federal ...

In light of evidence of Trump Administration continuing to block state funding under the Inflation Reduction Act and Infrastructure, Investment, and Jobs Act, states file motion to enforce existing court order Preliminary injunction motion highlights the …

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Published on February 7, 2025 - 22:29 GMT

California Department of Justice Releases Report on Officer-Involved Shooting of Marcos Maldonado

OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta, pursuant to Assembly Bill 1506 (AB 1506), today released a report on Marcos Maldonado’s death from an officer-involved shooting in Los Angeles, California, on July 27, 2022. The incident involved officers …

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Published on February 7, 2025 - 04:59 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Issues Statement Ahead of Hearing on President Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Executive Order

OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued a statement ahead of a hearing on the state’s motion for a preliminary injunction in its challenge to President Trump’s unconstitutional executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship. “ …

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Published on February 7, 2025 - 03:41 GMT

Attorney General Bonta and Coalition of 14 Attorneys General Release Statement on DOGE Access to Sensitive Personal Information

OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a coalition of 14 attorneys general in releasing the following statement in response to the U.S. Department of the Treasury granting Elon Musk and his so-called “Department of Government …

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Published on February 5, 2025 - 20:32 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Reminds Hospitals and Clinics of Anti-Discrimination Laws Amid Executive Order on Gender Affirming Care

Warns Children’s Hospital Los Angeles of potential violations of state anti-discrimination laws OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today reminded California hospitals and federally-funded healthcare providers of their ongoing obligation under …

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Published on February 5, 2025 - 15:52 GMT

Attorney General Bonta and 14 Attorneys General Issue Joint Statement on Protecting Access to Gender-Affirming Care

OAKLAND – Attorney General Bonta today joined a coalition of 14 attorneys general to reaffirm their commitment to protecting access to gender-affirming care in the face of the Trump Administration’s recent Executive Order. The coalition released the …

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Published on February 4, 2025 - 20:16 GMT

Attorney General Bonta, Coalition of 20 Attorneys General Urge Senate to Demand Answers from FBI Director Nominee Kash Patel Amid ...

SACRAMENTO — California Attorney General Rob Bonta joined a coalition of 20 attorneys general today in sending a letter to Senate Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley and Ranking Member Dick Durbin, urging the Senate to require Kash Patel, President Trump’s …

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Published on February 4, 2025 - 20:16 GMT

Attorney General Bonta: California Schools Will Remain a Welcoming, Inclusive, Safe Place for All

SACRAMENTO — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued a statement on President Trump’s executive order targeting transgender, nonbinary, intersex, and gender nonconforming students: “California will continue to create a welcoming environment for …

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Published on February 3, 2025 - 22:15 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Intervenes in Lawsuit Challenging Approval of Betabel Commercial Development to Protect Tribal Cultural ...

OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today was granted intervention in a lawsuit challenging San Benito County’s approval of the Betabel Commercial Development. In the lawsuit, the Attorney General filed a petition in intervention alleging the …

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Published on February 3, 2025 - 20:37 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Warns Federal Employees about Questionable Buyout Offer

Latest attempt to sow chaos amid federal workforce and for Americans that rely on a functioning government OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a coalition of 12 attorneys general warning federal employees about the Trump …

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Published on February 3, 2025 - 18:57 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Announces Nearly $60 Million Settlement Against Pfizer-Owned Pharmaceutical Holding Company, Biohaven

OAKLAND —Attorney General Bonta today annnounced a nationwide settlement against Pfizer-owned Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company for submitting false claims to the Medicaid program and other government healthcare programs. The settlement addresses …

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Published on January 31, 2025 - 23:14 GMT

Attorney General Bonta, 22 State Attorneys General Secure Court Order Temporarily Blocking Federal Funding Freeze

OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued the following statement on the U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island’s decision granting a temporary restraining order to prevent a pause on critical federal assistance funding …

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Published on January 31, 2025 - 19:10 GMT

Joint Statement from 13 State Attorneys General: President Trump is Misleading the American People on Purpose of Diversity, Equity,...

OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta and Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul, with the attorneys general of Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Vermont, and Washington, today …

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