Feb 5, 2025 | Attorneys General | California | Coalition | Colorado | Connecticut | court's order | Delaware | dignity and rights of all people | doctors | families | Gender-affirming care | genital mutilation | Hawaii | Health care decisions | healthcare policies | Illinois | life-saving medical treatment | Maryland | Massachusetts | Nevada | New York | patients | Rhode Island | statement | Trump Administration’s recent Executive Order | Vermont | Attorney General Statement | Press Release | Protecting New Jersey in Court
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin joined a coalition of 12 attorneys general to reaffirm their commitment to protecting access to gender-affirming care in the face of the Trump Administration’s recent Executive Order.
Feb 4, 2025 | 19 attorneys general | 19 attorneys general coaliition | FBI | fbi director | fbi director nominee | kash patel | Matthew J. Platkin | retaliation | Attorney General Statement | Press Release
New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and a coalition of 19 attorneys general today sent a letter to Senate Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley, urging the Senate to require Kash Patel, President Trump’s nominee for FBI Director, to return for further questioning before the Senate Judiciary Committee. The request follows alarming reports of politically motivated firings at the FBI and efforts to compile a list of agents involved in investigating the January 6th Capitol riots.
Feb 4, 2025 | ARRIVE Together | ARRIVE Together Alternative Response Program | ARRIVE Together Initiative | Jersey's National Model | NJ Residents | Arrive Together | Attorney General Statement | Office of Alternative Community Responses | Press Release | Strengthening Police-Community Relations
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced today that the adoption of the Alternative Responses to Reduce Instances of Violence and Escalation (ARRIVE) Together program in Brick Township and Toms River Township makes the landmark program available to residents of the state’s 15 most populous municipalities. Both police departments will partner with Bright Harbor Healthcare for the provision of mental health services during ARRIVE interactions with the public. According to 2020 census data, Brick has a population of more than 73,000 residents and Toms River has more than 95,000 residents.
Jan 31, 2025 | block trump | essential federal funding | funding freeze | multi-state coalition | Trump Administration | Attorney General Statement | Press Release
Federal Judge Today Issued Temporary Restraining Order to Restore Funding, Orders Trump Administration Not to Withhold Federal Funding Allocated by Congress
Jan 31, 2025 | diversity equity inclusion | eleven attorneys general | joint statement | trump | twelve attorneys general | Attorney General Statement | Press Release
New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin, along with twelve attorneys general, today issued a joint statement addressing President Trump’s recent executive orders purporting to dismantle diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility policies and programs—collectively referred to below as “DEIA”:
Jan 17, 2025 | Attorney General Statement | Press Release
For Immediate Release: January 17, 2025 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General For Further Information: Media Inquiries-OAGpress@njoag.gov Following the unsealing of the indictment brought against former Senator Robert Menendez by the...