Statement from AG Jennings on Supreme Court’s birthright citizenship ruling
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Office of Impact Litigation | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, June 27, 2025
Attorney General Kathy Jennings released the following statement Friday in reaction to the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling limiting injunctions against a Trump executive order attempting to strip citizenship rights from American babies for the first time since the Civil War: “The fundamental facts are unchanged: the President is subservient to the Constitution, not the other […]
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 […]
Purdue Pharma settlement secures final AG signatures
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Office of Impact Litigation | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, June 16, 2025
AG Jennings helped secure multibillion national settlement with Purdue, Sacklers WILMINGTON – Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings today announced that 55 attorneys general, representing all eligible states and U.S. territories, have agreed to sign on to a $7.4 billion settlement with Purdue Pharma and its owners, the Sackler family. The Sackler family has also informed […]
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 | Newsroom | 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 | 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 Reset […]
