Washington State

Office of the Attorney General

Attorney General

Nick Brown

SEATTLE — A federal judge today granted Washington State’s motion for a nationwide temporary restraining order against President Donald Trump’s unconstitutional attempt to deny birthright citizenship to the children of immigrants who will be born in the United States. The judge’s order blocks federal agencies from implementing the president’s executive order on birthright citizenship while the court initially considers the case.
OLYMPIA — El procurador general Nick Brown anunció hoy que Washington está liderando una demanda federal multiestatal que desafía la orden inconstitucional del presidente Donald Trump que intenta despojar unilateralmente de la ciudadanía a estadounidenses a lo largo de Estados Unidos, incluidos miles de bebés que nacen en Washington cada año. 
OLYMPIA — Attorney General Nick Brown announced today that Washington is leading a multistate federal lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump’s unconstitutional order attempting to unilaterally strip citizenship from Americans across the United States, including thousands of babies born in Washington each year. 
SEATTLE — Attorney General Nick Brown released the following statement today in response to executive actions by the White House that could harm Washingtonians:
OLYMPIA — Today the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit sided with Attorney General Nick Brown, affirming decisions by a lower court and a jury that found the for-profit operator of the Northwest ICE Processing Center exploited detainee workers and unjustly enriched itself through unlawful labor practices.
TACOMA — ਸ਼ੁੱਕਰਵਾਰ ਨੂੰ, Pierce ਕਾਉਂਟੀ ਦੇ ਇੱਕ ਜੱਜ ਨੇ ਅੰਡਰਗਰਾਉਂਡ ਤੇਲ ਸਟੋਰੇਜ ਟੈਂਕਾਂ ਲਈ ਕੀਤੇ ਅਧੂਰੇ, ਬੇਲੋੜੇ ਜਾਂ ਘਟੀਆ ਕੰਮ ਵਾਸਤੇ ਗੈਸ ਸਟੇਸ਼ਨ ਦੇ ਮਾਲਕਾਂ ਕੋਲੋਂ ਗੈਰ-ਕਾਨੂੰਨੀ ਤਰੀਕੇ ਨਾਲ ਭੁਗਤਾਨ ਲੈਣ ਲਈ ਇੱਕ ਸਥਾਨਕ ਕਾਰੋਬਾਰ ਦੇ ਮਾਲਕ ਨੂੰ $360,000 ਤੋਂ ਵੱਧ ਦਾ ਜੁਰਮਾਨਾ ਲਗਾਇਆ ਹੈ ਅਤੇ ਭੁਗਤਾਨ ਵਾਪਸ ਕਰਨ ਦਾ ਹੁਕਮ ਦਿੱਤਾ ਹੈ। ਇਹ ਹੁਕਮ ਅਟਾਰਨੀ ਜਨਰਲ Bob Ferguson ਦੇ ਵਿੰਗ ਲਿਊਕ ਸਿਵਲ ਰਾਈਟਸ ਡਿਵੀਜ਼ਨ ਦੁਆਰਾ ਦਾਇਰ ਕੀਤੇ ਗਏ ਖਪਤਕਾਰ ਸੁਰੱਖਿਆ ਮੁਕੱਦਮੇ ਦੇ ਨਤੀਜੇ ਵਜੋਂ ਜਾਰੀ ਹੋਇਆ ਹੈ।
TACOMA — 금요일, Pierce 카운티 판사는 지하 연료 저장 탱크에 대한 작업을 완료하지 않았거나, 불필요하거나 부실한 작업을 해놓고 주유소 소유주들에게 불법적으로 비용을 청구한 현지 사업주에게 36만 달러가 넘는 벌금과 배상금을 지불하라고 명령했습니다. 해당 명령은 법무장관 Bob Ferguson의 Wing Luke Civil Rights Division(민권담당과)이 제기한 소비자 보호 소송의 결과로 내려지게 되었습니다. 
TACOMA — On Friday, a Pierce County judge ordered a local business owner to pay more than $360,000 in penalties and restitution for unlawfully charging gas station owners for unfinished, unnecessary, or shoddy work on underground fuel storage tanks. The order is the result of a consumer protection lawsuit filed by Attorney General Bob Ferguson’s Wing Luke Civil Rights Division. 
TACOMA — Attorney General Bob Ferguson filed a civil rights lawsuit today against a University Place apartment complex for illegal housing discrimination against applicants with disabilities. 
OLYMPIA — The Washington State Supreme Court ruled today that Attorney General Bob Ferguson has broad authority to pursue legal action to protect the civil and constitutional rights of Washingtonians.

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