In Law360 Milton Marquis, Nicole Sprinzen and Ann Marie Luciano discuss how state attorneys general are stepping up to fill the regulatory void as federal enforcement agencies scale back and adjust to shifting priorities.

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Michigan – Eaton County Prosecutor Doug Lloyd has announced his candidacy for Michigan AG in 2026. Lloyd, a Republican, joins a growing list of candidates for the seat, including Karen McDonald, Kevin Kijewski, and Mark Totten. The current Democratic AG Dana Nessel is term-limited. Texas – Joe Jaworski, an attorney and former Galveston mayor, announced…

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20 Republican AGs filed an amicus brief in support of a proposed consent order that would end federal enforcement of the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise program (DBE), which requires federal transportation fund recipients to allocate contracts to small businesses owned and controlled by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals. In their brief, the AGs argue that the…

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AGs from Iowa, Kentucky, Nebraska, and West Virginia—joined by the American Free Enterprise Chamber of Commerce and several corn-grower associations—have moved to intervene in a lawsuit brought by California and other states challenging NHTSA’s 2025 Interpretive Rule, which limits the agency’s authority to enforce certain electric vehicle (EV) fuel economy standards. In their motion, the…

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Kentucky AG Russell Coleman filed a lawsuit against PDD Holdings Inc. and WhaleCo Inc., d/b/a Temu, alleging widespread violations of state consumer protection laws. According to the complaint, the Temu shopping app allegedly collects and misuses sensitive user information without proper disclosure, including granular geolocation, lists of installed apps and associated accounts, and access to…

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