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Attorneys General issue statement on Supreme Court birthright citizenship case

Today, Attorney General Aaron D. Ford and 19 other attorneys general issued a joint statement following Supreme Court oral arguments concerning the Trump administration's efforts to terminate birthright citizenship.


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Attorney General Ford calls on Supreme Court over healthcare service provisions

Carson City, NV — Attorney General Aaron D. Ford, along with a coalition of 23 attorneys general, has filed an amicus brief urging the U.S. Supreme Court to protect a significant provision of the Affordable Care Act (ACA).


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Nevada AG celebrates legislative success with new price-fixing bill

Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced the successful passage of Assembly Bill 44, a legislative measure aimed at curbing price-fixing on essential goods and services in the state.


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Coalition challenges Trump administration over proposed Department of Education changes

Attorney General Aaron D. Ford, along with a coalition of 20 attorneys general, has filed a motion for a preliminary injunction in an effort to prevent the Trump administration from proceeding with plans to significantly reduce the Department of...


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Court blocks Trump's plan to cut Department of Education workforce

Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford achieved a significant legal victory against the Trump Administration's efforts to dismantle the Department of Education (DOE).


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Nevada Attorney General disputes Governor's claim on immigration policy

Attorney General Aaron D. Ford has issued a response to Governor Joe Lombardo's recent remarks regarding model immigration policies published by the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) on February 24, 2025.


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Nevada releases model immigration guidelines for public institutions

Attorney General Aaron D. Ford has announced the release of model immigration policies mandated by Nevada law, specifically NRS 228.206 and 228.208.


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Federal judge grants injunction against Trump's DOGE access to treasury data

Attorney General Aaron D. Ford expressed satisfaction following a federal judge's decision to grant a preliminary injunction in the case State of New York v. Donald J. Trump.


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Attorney General Ford joins effort supporting Consumer Financial Protection Bureau against shutdown

Today, Attorney General Aaron D. Ford joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general in an effort to keep the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) operational.


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Attorney General Aaron D. Ford files for order against federal employee terminations

Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford, along with a coalition of 20 attorneys general, has filed for a temporary restraining order against several federal agencies.


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Coalition files amicus brief supporting reinstatement of National Labor Relations Board member

Carson City, NV — Attorney General Aaron D. Ford has aligned with a coalition of 20 attorneys general to file an amicus brief in the case of Wilcox v. Trump.


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Attorney General announces charges against 20 in Ely State Prison inmate deaths

Today, Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced the arrest of individuals charged with the murder of three inmates and the injury of five others at Ely State Prison.


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Attorney General Ford joins call for Supreme Court to affirm Medicaid recipients' provider choice

Carson City, NV — Attorney General Aaron D. Ford has joined a coalition of 17 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court.


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Federal judge blocks mass layoffs of probationary employees

Las Vegas, NV — Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced that a federal judge in the United States District Court for Maryland has issued a temporary restraining order (TRO) against 18 federal agencies.


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Coalition challenges Trump's NIH funding cuts in court

Attorney General Aaron D. Ford, alongside a coalition of 16 attorneys general, issued a joint statement before a court hearing in the case Commonwealth of Massachusetts v. National Institutes of Health.


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AG Ford urges consumers to seek compensation over inflated drug prices

Attorney General Aaron D. Ford has called on consumers to verify their eligibility for compensation related to generic drug purchases.


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Nevada Secretary of State releases Citizens for Justice contributions and expense report

The Nevada Secretary of State has released a report detailing the contributions and expenditures of Citizens for Justice, the political action committee tied to the Nevada Justice Association.


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Noble Predictive Insights poll shows strong public support for Uber-backed plan to cap attorney fees in Nevada

A recent poll conducted by Noble Predictive Insights reveals significant support among Nevada voters for a proposal to cap attorney fees in civil cases.


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Nevada judicial selection commission receives five applications for court vacancy

Chief Justice Douglas Herndon announced that the Nevada Commission on Judicial Selection has received five applications for the vacancy in Department 2 of the Seventh Judicial District Court.


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Attorneys general file lawsuit against Elon Musk's executive power delegation

Today, Attorney General Aaron D. Ford and 10 other attorneys general have initiated a lawsuit against the delegation of executive power to Elon Musk.