US EditionAG Campbell files brief supporting member of NLRB in lawsuit against Trump
- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong is fighting against federal funding freezes initiated by President Donald J. Trump, stating, "It's seven days a week now, but that's what I was elected to do".
- A coalition of 22 state attorneys general, including Tong, successfully obtained a temporary restraining order to block significant funding cuts.
- Tong emphasizes that the funding freeze is illegal and detrimental, risking lives and jobs, especially after recent disasters in Connecticut.
- Despite multiple court orders, the Trump Administration continues to withhold important FEMA funds, prompting the coalition to seek further court enforcement.
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arcamax.comFrom opposing robber barons to the New Deal to desegregation to DOGE, state attorneys general have long taken on Washington
State attorneys general are teaming up to check Trump's executive power. erhui1979/DigitalVision Vectors via Getty ImagesThe start of President Donald Trump’s second term has been a bonanza for the attorneys general of blue states. As the president has released his blizzard of executive orders and axed federal funding and programs on which states rely, these attorneys general have filed suits designed to put the brakes on what Trump is trying to…
AG Campbell files brief supporting member of NLRB in lawsuit against Trump
BOSTON (WWLP) - Massachusetts Attorney General (AG) Andrea Joy Campbell joined a coalition of 20 AGs on Friday in filing an amicus brief supporting a member of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) in her lawsuit against President Trump. On January 27, Trump made the decision to dismiss NLRB member Gwynne Wilcox during her five-year appointment. Since the National Labor Relations Act was passed by President Roosevelt in 1935, a president has…
AG Tong is on the front line against Trump: ‘These are attacks on Connecticut’
William Tong is on a mission. The Connecticut attorney general has been working seven days a week as he battles executive orders and federal spending freezes by President Donald J. Trump in cases both locally and nationally. His schedule involves traveling to federal courts in New York City and Boston on lawsuits with fellow Democratic attorneys general. In Trump’s brand of personal politics, he recently singled out Maine and its Democratic gove…
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