The Oregon Department of Justice has initiated or joined the following lawsuits and official letters.
November 2025
November 5, 2025
Oregon Leads U.S. Supreme Court Showdown Over Trump’s Unlawful Tariffs
AG Rayfield: “Working families are facing an affordability crisis across our nation, and the president has abused an emergency power.” Oregon led a multistate case before the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) today challenging the federal government’s use of emergency powers to impose sweeping tariffs, which are driving up the cost of everyday… View ArticleNovember 4, 2025
AG Rayfield Files Lawsuit to Protect Emergency & Homeland Security Funding
Attorney General Rayfield Files Lawsuit to Protect Oregon’s Emergency and Homeland Security Funding Today, Attorney General Dan Rayfield and 11 other states filed a lawsuit against Secretary Kristi Noem, the Department of Homeland Security, Secretary David Richardson, and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for, once again, interfering with grants already promised to the states… View ArticleNovember 3, 2025
AG Rayfield Sues US Dept. of Ed to Block Public Service Loan Forgiveness Restrictions
Attorney General Rayfield Sues U.S. Department of Education to Block Public Service Loan Forgiveness Restrictions AG Rayfield: “Oregonians who dedicate their careers to public service… shouldn’t lose their benefits because of who they work for or what their community stands for.” Attorney General Dan Rayfield and 21 other attorneys general today filed a lawsuit against… View ArticleNovember 2, 2025
Oregon Wins Preliminary Injunction Blocking National Guard Deployment
Oregon Wins Preliminary Injunction in National Guard Case, Judge Extends Decision Timeline Late today, U.S. District Judge Karin J. Immergut issued a preliminary injunction (PI) in the case brought by the State of Oregon and the City of Portland challenging the federal government’s attempted deployment of the Oregon National Guard, after concluding that those actions… View ArticleOctober 2025
October 31, 2025
Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield Applauds Court Rulings Blocking SNAP Cuts During Shutdown
AG Rayfield: “These decisions are a reminder that following the law and common decency still matter.” Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield today praised two federal court rulings that protect access to food assistance for millions of Americans – including hundreds of thousands of Oregonians who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to help… View ArticleOctober 28, 2025
AG Rayfield Issues Statement on Ninth Circuit Decision to Take Case “En Banc”
Attorney General Rayfield Issues Statement on Ninth Circuit Decision to Take National Guard Case Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield today issued the following statement after the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals voted to take the federal government’s appeal en banc in the National Guard case, for review in front of a larger panel of judges:… View ArticleOctober 28, 2025
Oregon DOJ Successfully Places Private Care Agency on Probation in Medicaid Fraud Case
Agency placed on probation and will be subject to independent monitoring Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield today announced that Rever Grand, Inc. (Rever Grand), a Standard Model Agency – meaning a private agency that hires Direct Support Professionals to provide home and community support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities – has accepted the… View ArticleOctober 28, 2025
Attorney General Dan Rayfield Sues Trump Administration for Illegally Suspending SNAP Benefits
AG Rayfield: “This isn’t complicated – people need to eat.” Attorney General Dan Rayfield and a coalition of 21 other attorneys general and three governors filed a lawsuit today against the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and its Secretary Brooke Rollins for unlawfully suspending the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), which helps more than… View ArticleOctober 27, 2025
AG Rayfield Commends Congressional Leaders for Backing States in Tariff Fight
Attorney General Rayfield Commends Congressional Leaders for Backing States’ Supreme Court Fight Over Trump’s Unlawful Tariffs AG Rayfield: “This case is about the limits of presidential power.” Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield today commended congressional leaders for filing a powerful amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court » supporting Oregon and a coalition of states… View ArticleOctober 24, 2025