attorney general

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In Massachusetts, the state attorney general in January sued nine communities that she said had failed to comply with 3A, including Marblehead.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

One, Pam Bondi was formerly the attorney general of Florida, a substantial job, a job that requires some management, but she’s an expert in Florida state law.

From Slate • May 4, 2026

When Paxton, the state attorney general, filed the lawsuit in February suing Dallas, a P.O.

From Salon • May 3, 2026

Lord Richard Hermer, the attorney general and one of the most senior Jewish politicians in the country, tells the BBC: "The fear in my community is palpable, and understandable."

From BBC • May 2, 2026

They were addressed to government officials: the attorney general and the secretary of labor of the United States; a Supreme Court justice; and two of the nation’s leading financiers.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler