Letitia James, department of education and Trump

Letitia James, Democratic attorneys general sue over Education Department mass layoffs
New York Attorney General Letitia James and 20 other state attorneys general sued the Trump administration on Thursday to halt mass layoffs at the U.S. Education Department, charging it would effectively dismantle an agency without congressional authorization.
Letitia James leads legal charge against Trump administration’s Education Department firings
The lawsuit alleged that the mass layoffs were “reckless and illegal” and would impede educational excellence across the country.
Letitia James sues President Donald Trump to stop Department of Education shutdown
New York Attorney General Letitia James has taken action against the Trump administration’s plan to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education. On March 11, the administration announced its intention to lay off 50% of the department’s workforce as part of a broader strategy to shut down the federal agency.
Dem AGs sue over Trump administration’s Department of Education layoffs
The attorneys general of 20 Democratic states hit the Trump administration with a lawsuit over recent cuts to the Department of Education.
21 attorneys general sue Trump administration over Education Department staff reductions
A group of 21 attorneys general led by New York's Letitia James Thursday sued the Trump administration in an effort to halt the dismantling of the Education Department.
Attorney General Letitia James sues Trump admin over proposed Department of Education shutdown
New York Attorney General Letitia James is spearheading a coalition of 20 attorneys general in filing a lawsuit against the Trump administration in an effort to halt the administration’s plans to dismantle the Department of Education and lay off approximately 50% of its workforce.
NY sues to halt Trump's effort to abolish the Department of Education
ALBANY — New York is seeking to halt President Donald J. Trump’s plan to scale down and eliminate the federal Department of Education. The state joined a lawsuit filed Thursday with 19 other attorneys general against the Trump administration, arguing that the authority to dismantle the department is held by Congress, not the White House.
Attorney General Letitia James, 20 other attorneys general sue to stop DOE cuts
New York and the other attorneys general filed the lawsuit seeking to stop the firing of half the Department of Education's workforce.
Gutting the Department of Education Is as Cruel as It Is Stupid
President Donald Trump and Education Secretary Linda McMahon are determined to dismantle the Department of Education.
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New York AG leads coalition against dismantling of Education Department
On March 11, the Department of Education announced it would reduce its staff by half, effective March 21. (CN) — The Trump ...
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NY, NJ sue US education department over workforce cuts as part of multistate coalition
The lawsuit argues the cuts would harm students, especially those who are in low-income families or have disabilities.
Letitia James on Another Potential Collision Course With Donald Trump
James said she is "extremely concerned" about the arrest and detention of Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil by Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
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Letitia James ‘Extremely Concerned’ about Arrest of Man Accused of Leading Jew-Hatred at Columbia
The state's top law enforcement officer said that Mahmoud Khalil is "an advocate and legal permanent resident of Palestinian descent." ...