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AG Ferguson asks court to accelerate family separation case

AG’s motion includes declarations from families affected by separation policy

SEATTLE — Attorney General Bob Ferguson today asked a federal judge to order the federal government to provide details about and access to victims of the Trump Administration’s family separation policy on an expedited schedule. Last week, Attorney General Ferguson led a coalition of 18 attorneys general in filing a lawsuit in Seattle seeking to end the family separation policy permanently.

AG Ferguson files 10th lawsuit against EPA, over efforts to undermine fight against global climate change

EPA reversed rule restricting highly potent greenhouse gases with up to 1,000 times the global warming potential of carbon dioxide

OLYMPIA — Attorney General Bob Ferguson today joined 10 other Attorneys General in challenging the Environmental Protection Agency for improperly reversing a rule that prohibited the use of a powerful type of greenhouse gas. This is Ferguson’s 10th lawsuit against the Trump Administration EPA, many over actions undermining efforts to combat global warming.

Liderando una asociación de 18 estados, el Procurador General Bob Ferguson anuncia una demanda que desafía la política de separación familiar del gobierno de Trump

La demanda se interpuso en el Tribunal de Distrito de los Estados Unidos para el Distrito Oeste de Washington

SEATTLE — El Procurador General Bob Ferguson anunció hoy una demanda que desafía la política del gobierno de Trump acerca de la separación forzada de familias en la frontera sur de los Estados Unidos. Un total de 16 estados y el Distrito de Columbia se unieron a la demanda de Ferguson que se inició hoy ante el Tribunal de Distrito de los Estados Unidos para el Distrito Oeste de Washington.

Leading a coalition of 18 states, AG Ferguson files lawsuit challenging Trump family separation

Lawsuit filed in the Western District of Washington

SEATTLE — Attorney General Bob Ferguson today filed his multistate lawsuit challenging the Trump Administration’s policy of forced family separation on the U.S. southern border. A total of 16 states and the District of Columbia joined Ferguson’s suit, filed today in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington.