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Florida AG sues Planned Parenthood over abortion pill safety claim
Planned Parenthood’s website says the abortion pill is safer than medicines “like penicillin, Tylenol, and Viagra.”
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Florida AG: Vouchers for Tampa Islamic schools ‘undermines our national security’
The entire Florida Cabinet wants to stop allowing taxpayer-funded scholarships for the schools. That’s up to the Department of Education.
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Trump backs James Uthmeier for Florida attorney general in 2026
Last month, reports surfaced that the president was considering backing Florida Speaker of the House Daniel Perez for AG.
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Florida AG says open carry is the law, drawing warnings from Second Amendment Groups
Groups that have been advocating for the Legislature to repeal Florida’s ban on open carry are cheering last week’s ruling—and warning state legislators not to add any new regulations in legislation they offer next year.
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Florida’s Attorney General says open carry is “the law of the state”
An appeals court reversed a long-standing open carry ban.
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Safety group steps in after Florida’s attorney general says he won’t defend ban on long gun purchases
James Uthmeier says he and Gov. Ron DeSantis believe the law is unconstitutional.
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Florida AG Uthmeier opens ‘climate cartel’ investigation
He called the disclosure and standards organizations “grifts.”
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Feds intervene in argument that Florida should be allowed to enforce controversial immigration law
The law passed during a special session earlier this year to align the state with Trump’s crackdown on illegal immigration.
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DeSantis rushes ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ to detain undocumented immigrants in the Everglades
Critics called it a ploy to go viral at taxpayers’ expense.
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Federal judge holds Florida Attorney General Uthmeier in contempt of court over immigration
He later posted on X that he has no regrets over trying to enforce Trump’s policy.
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New Florida law targeting undocumented immigrants remains blocked by federal court
Attorney General James Uthmeier argued that enforcement should at least temporarily be allowed.
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Florida’s attorney general wants a federal court to take another look at the state’s drag show law
Previous rulings argued the law violated Hamburger Mary’s First Amendment rights.
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Democratic candidate for Florida Attorney General rails against power companies, stolen wages and more
José Javier Rodríguez says, ‘I made my career taking on the corrupt and powerful.’
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Florida asks courts to reconsider ruling against parents of child who wanted to use they-them pronouns at school
Under a school system policy guide at the time, the parents were not informed of the social transition at school.
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At Hula Bay in Tampa, DeSantis stands by Florida attorney general defying federal courts
He said the episode raises a ‘larger issue’ of who can enact public policy in the United States.
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Pinellas sheriff on immigration arrests: ‘We take our direction on something like that from the judge, not from anybody else’
Florida’s attorney general sent a letter to law enforcement stating that he won’t stop them from enforcing a temporarily blocked state immigration la
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Florida Attorney General files lawsuit against Snapchat parent company
James Uthmeier claims the company is violating a 2024 law aimed at keeping 14 year olds off the platform.
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‘Gut punch’: Opposition grows to Florida attorney general’s decision not to enforce law banning gun sales to buyers under 21
“It’s sad that we continue to relitigate something that has stood up in the courts.”
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Florida attorney general files lawsuit against Target over LGBTQ Pride campaign
Uthmeier was sworn in Monday as attorney general after serving as Gov. Ron DeSantis’ chief of staff.
