Tag: October 2025
NY AG Blocks Trump Admin from Banning Transgender Health Ed
New York Attorney General Letitia James has scored a victory for transparency and inclusivity in education, as she successfully fought back against the Trump administration’s attempt to censor transgender and nonbinary health information from sexual education programs. In a move that echoes the fight for truth and equality, AG James secured a court order that…
James Sues USDA Over SNAP Benefit Cuts
NEW YORK – The federal government is deliberately starving its own citizens. That’s the charge leveled today by New York Attorney General Letitia James, who, alongside 24 other state leaders and the District of Columbia, filed suit against the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) for illegally suspending Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits amidst the…
NY AG Blocks Trump Admin’s School Mental Health Funding Cut
New York – In a landmark victory for youth mental health services, New York Attorney General Letitia James has successfully secured a court order preventing the Trump administration from discontinuing federal funding for school-based mental health programs. Attorney General James issued a statement following the decision, saying, “Every student deserves access to mental health care,…
Sosa Barred from Discriminating Against Renters in NY
New York Attorney General Letitia James has halted the discriminatory practices of Montgomery County property owner Cesar Sosa, who refused to rent apartments to tenants using Section 8 housing vouchers. Sosa, who owns or manages 57 residential buildings in Amsterdam, was found to have violated fair housing and human rights laws by falsely claiming his…
Amsterdam Landlord Sosa Busted for Section 8 Discrimination
AMSTERDAM, NY – Cesar Sosa, a Montgomery County landlord, is facing consequences for systematically denying housing to low-income New Yorkers who rely on Section 8 housing vouchers. New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced a settlement forcing Sosa and his companies to reverse course after an investigation revealed a pattern of blatant discrimination. The…
James Blocks Trump’s School Mental Health Funding Cut
James Blocks Trump’s School Mental Health Funding Cut NEW YORK – Attorney General Letitia James landed a significant blow against the Trump administration today, securing a federal court order halting the defunding of vital school-based mental health programs. The move comes after James and a coalition of 15 other attorneys general sued the U.S. Department…
AG James Launches Election Protection Hotline for November Vote
New York – In a move to safeguard the integrity of the upcoming general election, Attorney General Letitia James has launched an Election Protection Hotline for voters facing challenges during November’s polls. The hotline will be operational from October 25th through November 5th. Attorney General James emphasized that ‘Our right to vote is the foundation…
AG James Vows to Uphold Justice After Arraignment
New York Attorney General Letitia James made a powerful statement following her arraignment in Norfolk, Virginia. ‘I want to thank all of you for your prayers, emails, and support,’ she began, her voice filled with gratitude. ‘It has strengthened my spirit. And it has anchored my soul. But this is not about me. This is…
AG James Arraigned
New York Attorney General Letitia James was arraigned in Norfolk, Virginia, on October 24, 2025, in a move that has sent shockwaves through the nation’s justice system. The details of the charges against her have not been disclosed, but James has maintained that she is a victim of a justice system that has been weaponized…
James Launches Election Protection Hotline for November Vote
New York – In a move to ensure a smooth and accessible voting process for all, New York Attorney General Letitia James has introduced an Election Protection Hotline set to debut for the November 4, 2025 general election. The hotline is designed to provide immediate assistance to voters encountering issues with absentee ballots, early mail…
