AG Jennings launches Open Doors Project
Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 18, 2025
Free language access services now available to tenants, landlords Delaware landlords and tenants can now access free interpretation and document translation services under a new language access program piloted by the Delaware Department of Justice. Housed within the DOJ’s Fraud & Consumer Protection Division, the Open Doors Project is universal: it is available for any […]
AG Jennings applauds judge’s ruling blocking Trump Administration from illegally cutting public health research
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Office of Impact Litigation | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 17, 2025
Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings today announced that a federal judge has set aside the Trump Administration’s unlawful termination of hundreds of biomedical research grants, declaring the move “illegal” and “void” and condemning evidence of discrimination against the LGBTQ community and racial minorities. The judge sided with a coalition of 16 attorneys general who are […]
DOJ secures lengthy prison sentence for Bear drug dealer who sold fentanyl that caused fatal overdose
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, June 16, 2025
A Bear man has been sentenced to prison in Delaware’s first successful homicide conviction against a fentanyl dealer for causing a fatal overdose. On June 10, James G. Watson, 42, was sentenced to a total of 15 years in prison followed by descending levels of probation. The sentencing came after his convictions on charges of […]
AG Jennings: Trump won’t protect the innocent. Delaware must.
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Office of Impact Litigation | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 10, 2025
The Trump administration has terrified America’s immigrant communities. It has violated the rule of law, disregarded basic human decency, and cloaked its malice in vague claims about public safety. I’ve spent my career in public safety, and the essence of that work is to protect the innocent; Trump’s tactics have made them less safe, not […]
Attorney General Kathy Jennings Sues Trump Administration to Keep Machine Gun Devices Out of Delaware
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Office of Impact Litigation | Department of Justice Press Releases | Featured Posts | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, June 9, 2025
Attorney General Kathy Jennings today announced that she is co-leading a coalition of 15 Attorneys General in suing the Trump Administration, and in particular the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF), over its plans to distribute thousands of machinegun conversion devices (MCD) to communities across the United States. ATF’s action involves Forced […]
