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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.

AG: US Supreme Court asks Washington Supreme Court to review Arlene’s Flowers case

“Grant, vacate, remand” orders common when court issues ruling in similar case
 
OLYMPIA — The United States Supreme Court today sent the Arlene’s Flowers case back to the Washington State Supreme Court to review the case in light of the recent ruling in Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission.
 

AG’s sex predator unit seeks to prevent release of Pierce County sex offender into community

TACOMA — The Washington Attorney General’s Office filed a petition today in Pierce County Superior Court seeking to civilly commit a sex offender and prevent his release into the community.

Kelvin Palfrey, 32, was convicted of first-degree child molestation in 2003. He has also been convicted of second-degree assault of child in 2012.

AG Ferguson to lead a multistate lawsuit challenging Trump Administration family separation policy

Executive order does not fix unlawful policy

SEATTLE — Attorney General Bob Ferguson today announced he will lead a coalition of states in challenging the Trump Administration’s policy of forced family separation on the U.S. southern border. The lawsuit will be filed in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington.

When the lawsuit is filed, it will be Ferguson’s 27th against the Trump Administration. Ferguson has nine legal victories thus far and has not lost a case against the Administration.

Philips to pay $7M for price-fixing scheme affecting millions of Washingtonians

Many Washingtonians who purchased TVs and computer monitors between 1995 and 2007 will receive restitution through a claims process

OLYMPIA — Attorney General Bob Ferguson today announced that Philips, a multinational electronics company, will pay $7 million as part of the Attorney General’s price-fixing lawsuit against manufacturers of cathode ray tubes, or CRTs, a technology once ubiquitous in television screens and computer monitors.

El Procurador General Ferguson pide a los residentes de Washington que compartan los efectos de la política de separación familiar de Trump

OLYMPIA: La Oficina del Procurador General solicita información de los residentes de Washington sobre los efectos que están experimentando, o que esperan experimentar, como resultado de la política de separación familiar del gobierno de Trump.