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Democratic AGs Sue to Protect States’ Access to Federal EV Infrastructure Funds

A group of 17 Democratic AGs has filed suit to block the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration from revoking or withholding funds allocated to states under the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program. In the complaint, the AGs assert that FHWA’s actions are unlawful under the Administrative Procedure Act, violate the U.S. Constitution, and…

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New Jersey Secures $450 Million Settlement with 3M over PFAS Contamination

New Jersey AG Matthew Platkin announced a $450 million settlement with 3M to resolve allegations that the company contaminated the state’s water supplies with harmful “forever chemicals,” or PFAS. According to the state’s press release, 3M will pay New Jersey up to $450 million over 25 years to resolve claims brought in three lawsuits and…

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Bipartisan AG Coalition Targets WeChat’s Alleged Role in Fentanyl-Linked Money Laundering

A bipartisan coalition of six AGs, led by North Carolina AG Jeff Jackson, has sent a demand letter to WeChat US, Inc., seeking answers about the app’s alleged role in facilitating transnational money laundering operations tied to fentanyl trafficking. The letter alleges that Chinese underground banking networks, in coordination with Mexican drug cartels, use WeChat’s…

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Ohio AG Not Backing Down on Social Media Parental Consent Law

Ohio AG Dave Yost announced plans to appeal a federal court decision that struck down the state’s Parental Notification by Social Media Operators Act, which would have required online platforms to obtain parental consent before allowing minors under 16 to access their services or agree to terms of service. A trade association challenged the law in…

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