Attorney General Jennings helps secure $7.4 billion from Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Office of Impact Litigation | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, January 23, 2025
Sackler family will pay up to $6.5 billion over 15 years; Purdue will pay nearly $900 million upon court approval Wilmington – Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings today announced that she, along with a bipartisan coalition of negotiating attorneys general, has reached a $7.4 billion settlement in principle with members of the Sackler family and […]
AG Jennings sues to stop unconstitutional executive order targeting birthright citizenship
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Office of Impact Litigation | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 21, 2025
Delaware, 17 other states file suit to defend Americans’ 14th Amendment rights Attorney General Kathy Jennings today announced that Delaware and 17 other states—along with Washington, DC and San Francisco—are challenging President Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship, which violates the constitutional rights of all children born in the United States. “We are a nation of immigrants, and a nation […]
AG Jennings takes action to protect Dreamers’ Affordable Care Act access
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Office of Impact Litigation | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Delaware steps in to fill legal void in Court challenge to health care access Attorney General Kathy Jennings today announced that Delaware, New Jersey, and 12 other states are joining together to defend health insurance access for Dreamers from court challenges. The motion to intervene comes as the incoming Trump Administration is expected to halt federal […]
AG Jennings announces new data privacy rights available to Delawareans
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, January 6, 2025
Delaware Personal Data Privacy Act now effective Attorney General Kathy Jennings announced today that important new personal data privacy rights are available to Delawareans thanks to the Delaware Personal Data Privacy Act. Passed in 2023, the new law went into effect at the beginning of this year – meaning Delawareans can now exercise their new […]
AG Jennings announces more than 135 charges in indictment against Wilmington-area gang
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 10, 2024
Exit 4 investigation yields indictments against 10 defendants for murders and other felonies Attorney General Kathy Jennings announced Tuesday that the Department of Justice has secured the indictment of 10 individuals on more than 130 criminal charges stemming from their involvement in the Wilmington-area gang Exit 4 (also known as “The Mag” and “Magboyz”). The […]
