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Trump Assault on Planned Parenthood, Gender Health Care Faces New Legal Challenge

Keith GirardAugust 3, 2025

The Trump administration’s draconian assault on reproductive and gender affirming health care has become the lastest front in a broad legal challenge...

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A voter casts a ballot in the key swing state of Ohio. (Photo by Ty Wright/Getty Images)

Voting Rights Act Facing Key Test in Supreme Court Over Gerrymandering

Keith GirardDecember 30, 2024

A voter casts a ballot in the key swing state of Ohio. (Photo by Ty Wright/Getty Images) New York Attorney General Letitia James and 19 other state attorneys general have thrown their weight behind the landmark Voting Rights Act of 1965 in a key ...

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The State of New York is seeking to dissolve the NRA and oust its President Wayne LaPierre. (Photo: ScreenCap)

Wayne LaPierre Banned From NRA: Took Group Into Hard-Right Politics Amid Graft, Corruption

Keith GirardJuly 31, 2024

Wayne LaPierre has been banned from the NRA, effectively, for life in a new court ruling. ...

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Actor Jim Carrey caricatured NRA head Wayne LaPierre as a right-wing firebrand in a portrait. (Photo: Jim Carrey/Twitter)

UPDATE: Wayne LaPierre Shock Resignation; Quits NRA as Corruption Trial Set to Start

Keith GirardJanuary 2, 2024

Wayne LaPierre allegedly treated the NRA as his personal fiefdom. Now his trial on corruption charges begins this week....

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Guns collected off the street in New York City. (NYPD Photo)

Gun Battle Taking Shape Over New Fed Rule to Curb Illegal Firearms Trafficking

Keith GirardDecember 8, 2023

The sale of unlicensed firearms online and at gun shows is the latest front in a legal battle to curb violent crime....

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New York Attorney Letitia James is leading a coalition of Attorneys General to protect a consumer watchdog.

New York AG Joins Fight to Save Consumer Watchdog Before U.S. Supreme Court

Keith GirardMay 16, 2023

New York Attorney Letitia James is leading a coalition of Attorneys General to protect a consumer watchdog. Everyday consumers, often at the mercy of unscrupulous lenders, are in danger of losing a powerful ally. The Consumer Financial Prot...

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AirTags Become Latest Tech Menace: 6 Ways To Protect Yourself From Bad Actors

Keith GirardFebruary 16, 2022

AirTags manufactured by Apple and other brands have become the latest menace in the hands of angry ex-spouses and criminals. But you can protect yourself....

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Super Bowl LVI Sparks Eruption of Sketchy Betting Sites, Scammers; 7 Things You Can Do

Keith GirardFebruary 10, 2022

Super Bowl LVI is causing scammers and sketchy sites to flood the Internet, trolling for footballs fans who can bet online for the first time on a major sports event....

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Donald Trump Legal War Heats Up: New York AG Asks Court to Toss ‘Baseless’ Lawsuit

Keith GirardJanuary 26, 2022

New York Attorney General Letitia James wants Trump's federal lawsuit tossed. (right): Photo collage: Getty/Twitter) Donald Trump's lawsuit to "thwart the ongoing, lawful and justified investigation into his and the Trump Organization’s financial ...

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Donald Trump Latest Clash With New York AG Points to Investigation End Game

Keith GirardJanuary 19, 2022

Donald Trump’s long-running battle with New York Attorney General Letitia James over his alleged shady business dealings is nearing its end game, according to the latest developments in the case....

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New York and 17 other states are pushing the Biden administration to ban ghost guns. (Photo: NYAG)

Ghost Guns Draw Fire From 18 States; Asking Biden AG for Federal Ban on Sales

Keith GirardMarch 22, 2021

Ghost guns-- without serial numbers--are being targeted by 18 state attorneys general....

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Trump, Giuliani, Trump Family Should Face Capitol Riot Criminal Investigation — NY AG

Keith GirardJanuary 8, 2021

President Trump, his family, and his advisors, as well as members of Congress should face criminal investigation....

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Trump Squeezed as 2 NY Fraud Probes Close In: Son Eric Accused of Lying to Dodge Subpoena

Keith GirardSeptember 23, 2020

Donald Trump and the Trump Organization are facing investigations on two fronts in New York targeting alleged income tax fraud and other irregularities regarding the company’s real estate holdings....

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Trump ‘Untrustworthy,’ Ex-Fixer Michael Cohen Charges in Devastating New Video (See)

Keith GirardAugust 27, 2020

Donald Trump’s true nature–his legacy of lying, deceit and untrustworthiness–has been revealed in a devastating new video featuring his former lawyer, and self-described “fixer” Michael Cohen....

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Fox News Fawns All Over NRA in $64M Greed, Corruption Lawsuit (video)

Keith GirardAugust 8, 2020

Donald Trump joined Fox News in fawning support of the National Rifle Association (NRA) in its fraud and corruption lawsuit. (Photo: NYI Collage) Fox News has gone into hyper drive to back the National Rifle Association (NRA) in its legal fight wit...

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