Feb 7, 2025 | 22 attorneys general | coallition | court orders | critical funding to states | ensure funding | Federal Funding | funding for new jersey | states file motions | Trump Administration | DD-FederalFunding | Press Release | Protecting New Jersey in Court
New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin, with a coalition of 22 other attorneys general, filed a motion for preliminary injunction in New York v. Trump, the ongoing lawsuit challenging actions by President Trump, the Office of Management and Budget, and federal agencies that attempted to pause or withhold nearly $3 trillion in federal assistance funding allocated to the states that support critical programs and services that benefit the American people.
Feb 7, 2025 | Banned for Life from Public Employment | Bonaccorso & Son LLC | Ex-Clark Mayor | New Jersey Superior Court | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability (OPIA) | probation | Salvatore Bonaccorso | Sentencing | submitting fraudulent applications | taxpayer-funded resources | unlawfully obtain permits | using township employees to operate private business | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Press Release | Public Integrity
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Office of Public Integrity and Accountability (OPIA) announced the sentencing of the ex-mayor of Clark Township, Salvatore Bonaccorso, after he pleaded guilty to two crimes for using township employees to operate his private oil tank removal business and submitting fraudulent applications to various municipalities to unlawfully obtain permits for the tank removals.
Feb 7, 2025 | and Wisconsin | Birthright citizenship | Boston | California | Coalition | Colorado | Connecticut | Delaware | Federal Court Hearing | Hawaii | Maine | Maryland | Massachusetts | Michigan | Minnesota | Nevada | New Mexico | New York | North Carolina | Rhode Island | the City of San Francisco | the District of Columbia | the Immigration and Nationality Act | two U.S. Supreme Court decisions | Unconstitutional Trump Executive Order | Vermont | DD-ImmigrantRights | Press Release | Protecting New Jersey in Court
New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin traveled to Boston for a key hearing in his challenge to President Donald Trump’s unconstitutional executive order to terminate birthright citizenship.
Feb 6, 2025 | "Department of Government Efficiency” (DOGE) | Americans’ personally identifiable information | Elon Musk | sensitive payment systems | U.S. Department of the Treasury | Attorney General Statement | Press Release
New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin joined a coalition of 14 attorneys general in releasing the following statement in response to the U.S. Department of the Treasury granting Elon Musk and his so-called “Department of Government Efficiency” (DOGE) staffers access to sensitive payment systems containing Americans’ personally identifiable information.
Feb 6, 2025 | Altice USA | Blackouts | Buffalo Sabres | MSG Channels | MSG Networks (MSG) | New Jersey Devils | New York Islanders | New York Knicks | New York Rangers | Optimum Cable | refunds | Division of Consumer Affairs | Press Release | Protecting New Jersey Consumers
Altice’s Optimum Cable Charged Customers for MSG Channels They Cannot Access.
Feb 5, 2025 | Division on Civil Rights | enforcement action | failing to take appropriate remedial action | Finding of Probable Cause | Hostile Work Environment | New Jersey | New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (LAD) | Red Lobster | Red Lobster Hospitality LLC | Woodbury | Workplace Sexual Harassment | Workplace Sexual Harassment Case | DCR | Division on Civil Rights | Press Release
Red Lobster Hospitality LLC Allegedly Maintained a Hostile Work Environment By Failing to Appropriately Respond to Workplace Sexual Harassment For Immediate Release: February 5, 2025 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney GeneralDivision on Civil...
