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Letitia James

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Letitia James is an American politician currently serving as the Attorney General of New York. A member of the Democratic Party, she made history as the first woman of color to hold this position. James has been a vocal advocate for social justice, consumer protection, and civil rights throughout her career. She has gained national attention for her investigations into various issues, including the Trump Organization and the handling of the COVID-19 pandemic in New York.

Quotes by year · 2019–2026254 total · peak 2025 (136)
2019: 2 quotes2020: 4 quotes2021: 19 quotes2022: 31 quotes2023: 5 quotes2024: 10 quotes2025: 136 quotes2026: 47 quotes

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  1. At a time when homeownership is more expensive than ever, the Trump administration is trying to make it even more costly with these unlawful rules.3 sources2026rhodeislandcurrent.com
  2. 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.2 sources2026abcnews.com
  3. 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.2 sources2026theguardian.com
  4. This rule is a clear attempt by the federal government to interfere in elections it has no power to control.2 sources2026cbsnews.com
  5. Across the country, states are already deep into preparations for the 2026 elections. Now, at the last moment, the federal government is attempting to meddle in those preparations and potentially threaten countless Americans’ right to vote.2 sources2026huffpost.com
Oct 2, 2026

Dismantling these protections is a betrayal of American families, and the stakes are too high to allow this administration to once again put profits over people.

theguardian.com
Oct 2, 2026

Every New Yorker deserves to know that when they report a crime, it will be investigated fully and fairly. The Governor has entrusted my office with this investigation, and we do not take that responsibility lightly.

cbsnews.com
Oct 1, 2026

Louisiana, Alabama, and Arkansas are asking the Supreme Court to let them impose their abortion bans on New York and punish our doctors for providing legal health care.

abcnews.com
Sep 23, 2026

Americans are facing increasing energy costs because this administration would rather pay off energy companies than let us build the new power sources we need.

theguardian.com
Sep 10, 2026

We stopped the Trump administration's Census attacks in 2020, and we're exploring our legal options to fight back again.

commondreams.org
Sep 10, 2026

The Constitution is clear. Every person living in the United States, regardless of immigration status, must be counted in the Census.

commondreams.org
Aug 30, 2026

With significant new resources for our communities and comprehensive restrictions on Meta's platforms for young people, we are taking a major step towards breaking the cycle of social media addiction.

cbsnews.com
Aug 28, 2026

Across the country, states are already deep into preparations for the 2026 elections. Now, at the last moment, the federal government is attempting to meddle in those preparations and potentially threaten countless Americans’ right to vote.

huffpost.com
Aug 28, 2026

This rule is a clear attempt by the federal government to interfere in elections it has no power to control.

cbsnews.com
Aug 25, 2026

New Yorkers deserve leaders who are committed to serving their communities, not rewriting rules to hold onto power.

foxnews.com
Aug 24, 2026

This decision is a painful setback, but it will not be the final word.

npr.org
Aug 11, 2026

At a time when homeownership is more expensive than ever, the Trump administration is trying to make it even more costly with these unlawful rules.

rhodeislandcurrent.com
Aug 9, 2026

Seniors deserve to live comfortably without fear of losing their hard-earned savings to a manipulative scam.

theguardian.com
Aug 9, 2026

Targeting older adults with seemingly legitimate claims that their life savings are in immediate danger is flat-out cruel.

theguardian.com
Aug 5, 2026

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

theguardian.com
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
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
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
Jul 31, 2026

No matter what they call themselves, prediction markets like Kalshi are gambling platforms, plain and simple.

cbsnews.com
Jul 31, 2026

New York's gambling laws protect children from underage betting and help combat gambling addiction.

cbsnews.com
Jul 26, 2026

From the workers and artists who bring stories to life to the families who buy tickets at the box office, Paramount’s illegal takeover of Warner Bros. is a bad deal for all those who count on a competitive entertainment industry.

huffpost.com
Jul 24, 2026

Today's decision is an important victory for all those who would be hurt by this merger, and I look forward to continuing to fight this case.

cbsnews.com
Jul 15, 2026

Such a combination would create 'a massive company with unprecedented power and influence over news and entertainment across the globe.'

adaderana.lk

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