Trump, Letitia James and Department of Education

NY sues to halt Trump's effort to abolish the Department of Education
ALBANY — New York is seeking to halt President Donald J. Trump’s plan to scale down and eliminate the federal Department of Education. The state joined a lawsuit filed Thursday with 19 other attorneys general against the Trump administration, arguing that the authority to dismantle the department is held by Congress, not the White House.
Letitia James, Democratic attorneys general sue over Education Department mass layoffs
New York Attorney General Letitia James and 20 other state attorneys general sued the Trump administration on Thursday to halt mass layoffs at the U.S. Education Department, charging it would effectively dismantle an agency without congressional authorization.
Attorney General Letitia James sues Trump admin over proposed Department of Education shutdown
New York Attorney General Letitia James is spearheading a coalition of 20 attorneys general in filing a lawsuit against the Trump administration in an effort to halt the administration’s plans to dismantle the Department of Education and lay off approximately 50% of its workforce.
Letitia James leads legal charge against Trump administration’s Education Department firings
The lawsuit alleged that the mass layoffs were “reckless and illegal” and would impede educational excellence across the country.
Letitia James sues President Donald Trump to stop Department of Education shutdown
New York Attorney General Letitia James has taken action against the Trump administration’s plan to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education. On March 11, the administration announced its intention to lay off 50% of the department’s workforce as part of a broader strategy to shut down the federal agency.
Attorney General Letitia James, 20 other attorneys general sue to stop DOE cuts
New York and the other attorneys general filed the lawsuit seeking to stop the firing of half the Department of Education's workforce.
Dem AGs sue over Trump administration’s Department of Education layoffs
The attorneys general of 20 Democratic states hit the Trump administration with a lawsuit over recent cuts to the Department of Education.
AG James: NY seeks more consumer protection after Trump seeks to 'dismantle' fed office
ALBANY — State Attorney General Letitia James on Thursday backed a legislative proposal that she said is needed to better ...
New York AG announces bill to protect consumers from scams after Trump hobbles CFPB
With the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau frozen, consumers will have to rely on their state AGs and regulators when they ...
Letitia James on Another Potential Collision Course With Donald Trump
James said she is "extremely concerned" about the arrest and detention of Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil by Immigration ...
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New York AG unveils new consumer protection bill
New York Attorney General Letitia James announced new state legislation to ban unfair and abusive business practices, giving state regulators broader authority to crack down on consumer abuses.
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Attorney General sues woman for fraudulently claiming ownership of Brooklyn housing cooperative
Attorney General Letitia James is suing a woman her office says has fraudulently taken over a low-income housing co-op in ...
Trump Strips Security Clearances from Alvin Bragg, Letitia James and Others
Former Secretary of State Blinken and former National Security Adviser Sullivan were among those also included in the removal ...
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A judge just denied New York AG Letitia James’ contempt motion against pro-life group
NEW YORK - A federal judge has denied a motion from New York Attorney General Letitia James seeking to hold members of the pro-life group Red Rose Rescue in ...
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AG James wins lawsuit against Syracuse-area ski resort operator for monopolistic practices
Attorney General Letitia James sued the owners and operators of Labrador and Song Mountains for stifling competition in 2022.