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Attorney General Dan Rayfield Statement on January 8th Shooting in Portland Involving Federal Agents
Attorney General Dan Rayfield today announced that the Oregon Department of Justice is opening a formal investigation into an incident in Portland in which two people were shot and injured during an encounter with federal agents. “We have been clear ... more »
Attorney General Dan Rayfield Statement on January 8th Shooting in Portland Involving Federal Agents
“We are deeply troubled by reports that two people were shot and injured in Portland today during an incident involving federal agents. We have been clear about our concerns with the excessive use of force by federal agents in Portland, ... more »
Attorney General Dan Rayfield Files Lawsuit Seeking $900 Million to Hold Drug Companies and Middlemen Accountable for Skyrocketing Insulin Prices
Lawsuit Targets Scheme Allegedly Costing Oregon Patients Hundreds of Millions of Dollars; Part of Broader Effort to Lower Prescription Drug Costs and Address Harms to Working Families Attorney General Dan Rayfield filed a major lawsuit seeking $900 million dollars in ... more »
Attorney General Dan Rayfield Announces Appointments of Solicitor General Paul Smith and Criminal Justice Division Chief Counsel Jeff Howes
Attorney General Dan Rayfield today announced the appointments of Paul Smith as Solicitor General and Jeff Howes as Chief Counsel of the Criminal Justice Division, bringing decades of courtroom and leadership experience into two key roles within the Oregon Department ... more »
Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield Responds to President Trump’s Comments December 31st on Portland National Guard Deployment
“The law prevailed and Portland never saw troops on its streets. This outcome shows that standing up for the Constitution works. We’re grateful for the professionalism and service of the Guard members caught in the middle of this legal fight. ... more »