attorney general
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The statement from the U.A.E.’s attorney general, Hamad Saif Al Shamsi, signaled that the co-pilot likely didn’t need to smuggle a weapon on board Wednesday’s Flight FZ1073 from Dubai to Tel Aviv.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
Shortly after Thursday's student assembly at Cornell, New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced she had appointed the state attorney general, Letitia James, as special prosecutor in the case.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
Over the course of the three gubernatorial races, three attorney general races, and the single state Supreme Court election Abbott has run in, he’s never won by less than 11 points.
From Slate ● Sep. 28, 2026
The former state attorney general was also arrested in 2022.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
He was incredulous to learn that the attorney general had investigated Household and then been prevented, by a state judge, from releasing the results of his investigation.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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