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Phil Weiser
@philweiser· CO· Aug 5, 2026

The reported tuberculosis case at the ICE detention camp in Aurora is a serious public health issue and GEO must work with the State to investigate any potential outbreak or exposure to others.

coloradonewsline.com
Phil Weiser
@philweiser· CO· Aug 5, 2026

As a private company, GEO Group is required to comply with state health and safety regulations.

coloradonewsline.com
Phil Weiser
@philweiser· CO· Aug 5, 2026

I know local leaders across the state have worked with Lesley, and what they have said about her and what she has done speaks volumes, that we’re not getting someone who’s going to need a long learning curve.

coloradonewsline.com
Phil Weiser
@philweiser· CO· Aug 5, 2026

The state is in complete agreement with Adams County Health Department’s requests to GEO, and we are aware that the County has already sought to compel cooperation through a public health order.

coloradonewsline.com
Phil Weiser
@philweiser· CO· Aug 5, 2026

At this stage of the case, it would be an overreach and improper for the Supreme Court to prevent Colorado courts from considering the merits of this litigation.

coloradonewsline.com
Letitia James
@letitiajames· NY· Aug 5, 2026

Once again trying to illegally raise taxes on families and businesses with a new round of tariffs

theguardian.com
Alan Wilson
@alanwilson· SC· Aug 5, 2026

South Carolina has helped lead the way on election integrity, but Congress must now do its part to secure our federal elections.

washingtonexaminer.com
Alan Wilson
@alanwilson· SC· Aug 5, 2026

Confidence in our elections is essential to maintaining trust in our republic, and South Carolinians deserve to know that election laws are being enforced and that only eligible citizens are voting.

washingtonexaminer.com
James Uthmeier
@jamesuthmeier· FL· Aug 5, 2026

Huge victory for our team at the 11th Circuit! After 3 years of litigation, the full court affirmed the constitutionality of Florida’s ban on children attending sexualized drag shows.

foxnews.com
Dan Rayfield
@danrayfield· OR· Aug 4, 2026

The Trump Administration is trying to weaponize these emergency assistance programs, taking families’ private, personal data and using it to advance a partisan political agenda that is tearing communities apart.

mainemorningstar.com
Kris Kobach
@kriskobach· KS· Aug 4, 2026

If there had been a shift, there would be some question as to who would eventually be on the court that hears those cases.

kansasreflector.com
Dan Rayfield
@danrayfield· OR· Aug 4, 2026

Families turn to these programs because they’re doing everything they can to keep a roof over their heads and food on the table — these programs are a literal lifeline for struggling parents and their kids.

penncapital-star.com
Letitia James
@letitiajames· NY· Aug 4, 2026

No matter how the administration tries to justify it, the law and our Constitution are clear that the president does not have the power to impose sweeping tariffs on whatever countries he wants.

theguardian.com
Letitia James
@letitiajames· NY· Aug 4, 2026

After losing at the Supreme Court, the administration is once again trying to illegally raise taxes on families and businesses with a new round of tariffs.

theguardian.com
Dan Rayfield
@danrayfield· OR· Aug 4, 2026

Despite losing every step of the way, Trump is trying yet again to inflict more chaos on working families and homegrown Oregon businesses.

bbc.co.uk
Letitia James
@letitiajames· NY· Aug 4, 2026

Instead of helping families struggling with the rising cost of living, this administration is trying to turn antipoverty programs against the people they’re supposed to serve.

abcnews.com
Rob Bonta
@robbonta· CA· Aug 4, 2026

Tariffs are taxes, and the American people cannot and should not shoulder the extra costs that come from the president's failed and illegal economic policy — no matter how much the President wants them to.

cbsnews.com
Rob Bonta
@robbonta· CA· Aug 4, 2026

This is President Trump's third attempt to illegally impose tariffs that would make life more expensive for American families and small businesses, and this is the third time we're taking the administration to court over this misuse of…

cbsnews.com
Dan Rayfield
@danrayfield· OR· Aug 3, 2026

Time and time again, this administration has shown it’s willing to strip away the things people count on, whether it’s health coverage, food assistance or basic protections, all to benefit a select few at the expense of working families.

oregoncapitalchronicle.com
Rob Bonta
@robbonta· CA· Aug 3, 2026

If litigation challenging final implementation of the EO does not even begin for several more weeks, it would be extremely difficult—if not impossible—to obtain a definitive judicial resolution with enough time remaining for States to…

oregoncapitalchronicle.com