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Attorney General Rayfield Calls for Action Against Counterfeit Weight Loss Drug Makers
Dozens of states asking the FDA to investigate deceptive practices Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield and a 37-state bipartisan coalition are requesting that the Food and Drug Administration take swift action against drug makers who are producing counterfeit forms of the weight loss and diabetes drugs Mounjaro, Zepbound, Ozempic, and Wegovy (GLP-1 drugs). “We know… View ArticlePosted in Lawsuits and Letters on February 20, 2025
Federal Judge Agrees with AG Rayfield, Blocks Trump Order on Gender Affirming Care
Judge says the order aimed for “erasure of trans individuals” Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield applauds a judge’s decision today to block the Trump administration from withholding federal funding from medical institutions that provide gender affirming care. “Today’s ruling is a major win in the fight against Trump’s relentless attacks on transgender rights,” said Rayfield…. View ArticlePosted in Lawsuits and Letters, Media Release, News on February 14, 2025
Attorney General Rayfield Stands with Transgender Military Members in Challenge to President Trump’s Discriminatory Executive Order
Oregon and 19 States File Amicus Brief in Federal Court Today Attorney General Dan Rayfield filed a “friend of the court” or amicus brief as part of a coalition of 20 attorneys general, to support a lawsuit aiming to block the implementation of President Trump’s executive order banning transgender people from serving in the military…. View ArticlePosted in Lawsuits and Letters, Media Release on February 14, 2025
Attorney General Dan Rayfield and 11 Attorneys General Release Joint Statement on Lawsuit to Protect Americans from Elon Musk’s DOGE
Attorney General Dan Rayfield joined as part of a coalition of 12 attorneys general in releasing the following statement ahead of a court hearing in their case against the Trump administration for illegally granting Elon Musk and members of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) access to Americans’ private information: Last week, Elon Musk and… View ArticlePosted in Lawsuits and Letters on February 14, 2025
Statement of Attorneys General Regarding the Vice President’s Comments on Judicial Review
“If a judge tried to tell a general how to conduct a military operation, that would be illegal. If a judge tried to command the attorney general in how to use her discretion as a prosecutor, that’s also illegal. Judges aren’t allowed to control the executive’s legitimate power.” Vice President Vance, February 9, 2025 Attorney… View ArticlePosted in Lawsuits and Letters on February 14, 2025