Tag: Attorney Generals

40 State AGs Win Huge Settlement Against Google but Is It Enough?

Commentary After the midterms, it’s hard to believe that miracles happen, but maybe they do. Maybe we’re not completely communist China yet (read: everybody is tracked all of the time everywhere they go on the internet as well as who knows where else by the government and Big Tech.). Forty state attorneys general (AG) have…


Walmart Agrees to $3.1 Billion Opioid Settlement Framework

Walmart has agreed to a $3.1 billion settlement framework to resolve allegations by authorities across several states over the retailer’s contribution to the national opioid crisis. State, local, and tribal authorities accused the nation’s largest retail chain of failing to properly regulate its pharmacies’ opioid prescriptions, which led to millions of addictions and deaths across the United…


Top US Banks Under Investigation Over ESG and Climate Action

A coalition of 19 state attorneys general from across the country launched a formal investigation into six major U.S. banks last week citing legal concerns about banks’ “ESG” investing and their involvement with a United Nations alliance fighting CO2 emissions. The banks “appear to be colluding with the U.N. to destroy American companies” and undermine the…


AGs Push Back Against ‘Absurd Effort’ to Thwart Border Security Efforts in Texas

The attorney generals of Texas and Missouri are pushing back against what they say is another attempt by the Biden administration to thwart border security efforts in Texas, this time through the Endangered Species Act. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed listing the prostrate milkweed (Asclepias prostrata), a wildflower, as an endangered species…