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Attorney General Rayfield Issues Statement as Oregon Leads Federal Court Fight Over Trump’s Latest Tariffs
AG Rayfield argues Trump’s new tariffs go beyond what Congress authorized; asks court to block them Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following statement after today’s hearing at the Court of International Trade in New York City, challenging tariffs imposed under Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974. “Oregon families are still paying… View ArticlePosted in Homepage, Media Release on April 10, 2026
AG Rayfield Asks Court to Schedule Hearing to Hold Portland Scrapyard Owner in Contempt for Repeated Environmental Violations
Attorney General Dan Rayfield today announced that the Oregon Department of Justice has filed a motion asking a Multnomah County Circuit Court judge to schedule a contempt hearing for Moyata “Mo” Anotta, President of NW Metals Inc. in Portland, on behalf of the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ). The motion alleges Anotta violated a… View ArticlePosted in Media Release on April 6, 2026
AG Rayfield Announces Medicaid Fraud Charges and Convictions in Three Separate Multnomah County Cases
Attorney General Dan Rayfield today announced charges against a Portland area behavioral health provider and his business for allegedly stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from Oregon’s Medicaid program. The Oregon Department of Justice’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (MFCU) also secured convictions in two additional Multnomah County cases involving Medicaid fraud. “Medicaid exists to make… View ArticlePosted in Homepage, Media Release on April 6, 2026
Attorney General Rayfield, State Lawmakers to Hear Directly from East Multnomah County Residents at Gresham Town Hall
As Oregonians raise questions about federal overreach, immigration enforcement, and voting rights protections, Attorney General Dan Rayfield is convening local state leaders in East Multnomah County for a town hall this Wednesday to listen and respond. Attorney General Rayfield will be joined by State Senator Chris Gorsek, State Representative Zach Hudson, and State Representative Ricki… View ArticlePosted in Homepage, Media Release on April 6, 2026
Attorney General Rayfield Sues to Stop Trump from Using the Postal Service to Decide Who Gets a Ballot
Oregon and other states files lawsuit today over executive order that limits vote by mail Attorney General Dan Rayfield and 22 other attorneys general and one governor are filing a lawsuit today to block President Trump’s March 31 executive order that would put the federal government in charge of deciding which Oregonians receive a mail… View ArticlePosted in Lawsuits and Letters, Media Release on April 3, 2026