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Jay Jones
@jayjones· VA· Oct 16, 2025

Let me be clear: I am ashamed. I am embarrassed. And I am sorry.

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Letitia James
@letitiajames· NY· Oct 15, 2025

We are witnessing the fraying of our democracy, the erosion of our system of government.

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Letitia James
@letitiajames· NY· Oct 15, 2025

We see powerful voices trying to silence truth and punish dissent and weaponize justice for political gain.

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Kris Mayes
@krismayes· AZ· Oct 15, 2025

I’m prepared to take the matter to court if he continues to resist.

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Letitia James
@letitiajames· NY· Oct 14, 2025

You come for me, you got to come through all of us! Every single – all of us. We’re all in this together.

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Letitia James
@letitiajames· NY· Oct 14, 2025

I will not bow! I will not break! I will not bend! I will not capitulate! I will not give in! I will not give up!

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Letitia James
@letitiajames· NY· Oct 14, 2025

We are witnessing the fraying of our democracy, the erosion of our system of government.

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Letitia James
@letitiajames· NY· Oct 14, 2025

I stand on solid rock and I will not bow, I will not break, I will not bend.

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Letitia James
@letitiajames· NY· Oct 14, 2025

We see powerful voices trying to silence truth and punish dissent and weaponize justice for political gain.

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Letitia James
@letitiajames· NY· Oct 14, 2025

I know what it feels like to be attacked for just doing your job. But I also know what it feels like to overcome adversity, and so I stand on solid rock, and I will not bow. I will not break. I will not bend. I will not capitulate. I won’t…

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Letitia James
@letitiajames· NY· Oct 14, 2025

I will keep fighting for New Yorkers. I will keep fighting the aggressive policies of Washington, D.C., and I will not stop. I won't give up and I won't give in.

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Letitia James
@letitiajames· NY· Oct 14, 2025

This, my friends, is a defining moment in our history. Let us stand together to defend our rights, to protect every safeguard, every institution, every immigrant, every norm, and every rule of law.

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Letitia James
@letitiajames· NY· Oct 14, 2025

We see powerful voices trying to silence truth, punish dissent − and, yes, weaponize justice for political gain.

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Letitia James
@letitiajames· NY· Oct 13, 2025

The president’s desperate weaponization of our justice system.

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Ken Paxton
@kenpaxton· TX· Oct 11, 2025

To those demented souls who seek to kill, steal, and destroy our country, know this: you cannot hide, you cannot escape, and justice is coming.

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Ken Paxton
@kenpaxton· TX· Oct 11, 2025

The martyrdom of Charlie Kirk marks a turning point in America. There can be no compromise with those who want us dead.

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Letitia James
@letitiajames· NY· Oct 10, 2025

We will fight these baseless charges aggressively, and my office will continue to fiercely protect New Yorkers and their rights. And I will continue to do my job.

thenation.com
Letitia James
@letitiajames· NY· Oct 10, 2025

I am a proud woman of faith, and I know that faith and fear cannot share the same space. And so today I am not fearful, I am fearless, and as my faith teaches me, no weapon formed against me shall prosper.

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Letitia James
@letitiajames· NY· Oct 10, 2025

I stand strongly behind my office’s litigation against the Trump Organization. We conducted a two-year investigation based on the facts and evidence—not politics.

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