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Attorney General Rayfield Moves to Block Trump’s Meddling in Oregon Elections
This morning, Attorney General Dan Rayfield took action in federal court to block President Trump’s unlawful executive order interfering with vote-by-mail elections. Since taking office for a second term, Trump has attempted to unconstitutionally meddle with state elections, this time using the United States Postal Service as a tool to decide who gets a ballot—and… View ArticlePosted in Homepage, Lawsuits and Letters, Media Release on August 26, 2026
Attorney General Dan Rayfield Announces Landmark Settlement Forcing Meta to Redesign Instagram and Facebook to Protect Kids
Historic multistate agreement also delivers more than $125 million to Oregon For years, Meta built Instagram and Facebook to keep kids scrolling and knew what that was doing to their mental health, while telling parents and the public something different. Today, Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield announced that is changing, with a landmark settlement that… View ArticlePosted in Media Release on August 26, 2026
Oregon Leaders Vow to Continue Legal Fight Against Trump’s Attempts to Interfere with Oregon Elections
Supreme Court allows Trump’s order to proceed, for now, while legal fight continues In a narrow ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court today concluded that lawsuits against President Trump’s most recent elections Executive Order are premature—but the Court did not foreclose legal challenges if the United States Postal Service (USPS) interferes with mail voting. Attorney General… View ArticlePosted in Homepage, Media Release on August 24, 2026
Attorney General Dan Rayfield Announces Next Stops on Statewide Oregon Priorities Tour
Town halls in Pendleton, East Portland, and Hood River will give Oregonians a chance to weigh in on issues affecting their communities Attorney General Dan Rayfield today announced three upcoming town halls as part of his statewide Oregon Priorities tour, continuing to connect directly with Oregonians about the issues shaping their communities. The town halls… View ArticlePosted in Media Release on August 17, 2026
Attorney General Dan Rayfield Secures Major Court Victory Protecting Gender-Affirming Care Under the Affordable Care Act
Attorney General Dan Rayfield has won a major court victory protecting access to gender-affirming care under the Affordable Care Act (ACA). A federal court struck down a Trump Administration rule that would have excluded coverage of certain types of gender-affirming care as essential health benefits under the ACA. Essential health benefits are subject to the… View ArticlePosted in Homepage, Media Release on August 17, 2026