A group of 16 Democratic AGs withdrew their motion for a preliminary injunction in a lawsuit challenging a decision by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) to redistribute thousands of previously seized forced-reset triggers (FRTs)—devices that increase the rate of fire of semi-automatic firearms. In their notice of withdrawal, the AGs cited…

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14 Democratic AGs and the Corporation Counsel for the City of New York submitted 16 comment letters to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) opposing the agency’s proposed rescission of water and energy efficiency standards for certain consumer and commercial appliances.

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20 Democratic AGs sued HHS and DHS for allegedly sharing personal health data with ICE. The complaint alleges that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services—a division of HHS—transferred millions of individuals’ Medicaid records (which include sensitive personal and health information) to DHS without notice or consent, in violation of the Administrative Procedures Act and…

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Arizona AG Kris Mayes and D.C. AG Brian Schwalb submitted a letter to the FDA in support of other state AG’s 2022 petition for reconsideration of a multistate petition seeking FDA actions on toxic heavy metals in food intended for babies and young children.

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In this Law360 article, AGs Take Up Consumer Protection Mantle Amid CFPB Cuts, State AG Group members Dustin McDaniel and Grace Garver discuss the uncertain future of the CFPB amid sweeping changes by the Trump administration. As a result of the evolving financial regulatory environment, state attorneys general are increasingly stepping up to fill the…

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