Tag: 2025

AG James Hands Over $100K Baby Formula to CNY Families
New York – In a move to ease the plight of families affected by the 2022 baby formula crisis, Attorney General Letitia James delivered over $100,000 worth of formula to the Food Bank of Central New York. The donation, consisting of more than 7,000 bottles and cans, is part of a larger $675,000 settlement with…

James Lawsuit to Block SNAP Benefit Cuts for Immigrants
New York – In a bold legal move, New York Attorney General Letitia James has spearheaded a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to block proposed cuts to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits for lawful permanent residents. The coalition of 21 attorneys general argues that the USDA’s new guidance violates federal law…

Syracuse Shootout: Officer Justified in Donnell Hogan Killing
SYRACUSE, NY – Donnell Hogan, 38, is dead after a tense standoff with Syracuse Police Department (SPD) officers on May 13, 2025. New York Attorney General Letitia James’ Office of Special Investigation (OSI) released a report today concluding that the officer who fired the fatal shot was legally justified in their actions. The report details…

AG James vs. Trump Admin: Battle Over SNAP Benefits for Immigrants
New York – In a bold move to protect the welfare of thousands, New York Attorney General Letitia James has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration’s attempt to strip Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits from tens of thousands of lawful permanent residents. With over 35,000 New Yorkers at risk, AG James is leading…

Syracuse Cop Fatally Shot Donnell Hogan: Report Clear, Charges Dropped
New York – A chilling scene unfolded in Syracuse on the night of May 13, 2025, as Donnell Hogan met his fate at the hands of a police officer. The New York Attorney General Letitia James’ Office of Special Investigation (OSI) has now released its report, clearing the officer and dropping all criminal charges against…

James Sues Trump: $3B Homeless Funding at Risk
NEW YORK – Attorney General Letitia James today launched a legal assault against the Trump administration, accusing it of jeopardizing over $3 billion in federal funding earmarked to combat homelessness. The lawsuit, filed with a coalition of 18 other attorneys general and the governors of Kentucky and Pennsylvania, alleges the administration has imposed new, illegal…

NY AG James Slams Proposed AI Regulation Blockade
New York – In a bold move against what she deems an unwarranted federal overreach, New York Attorney General Letitia James has united with 36 of her peers from across the nation to demand Congress reject language in the NDAA that would strip states of their ability to regulate artificial intelligence. “Every state should be…

Memphis Carjacker Gets 20 Years
Jadakiss Johnson, 23, of Tennessee, faced a federal court in Memphis on Tuesday for his role in an armed carjacking that sent shockwaves through the city. Sentenced to 20 years behind bars, Johnson was found guilty of gunpoint robbery and using a firearm during the heist. The incident occurred on April 9, 2024, when Johnson…

James Dismisses DOJ Indictment Case
New York – In a resounding victory against the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) baseless charges, New York Attorney General Letitia James has successfully had the federal indictment dismissed by U.S. District Judge Cameron Currie. In a statement released today, AG James expressed her gratitude to supporters across the nation: “I am heartened by today’s…

James’ Victory in Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence Aid Battle
New York – The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has formally agreed to lift restrictions on critical Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) and Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) services, following a lawsuit led by New York Attorney General Letitia James. Attorney General James’ action followed a coalition of 20 attorneys general who sued the DOJ…
