AG Jennings wins preliminary injunction against Trump’s illegal attempts to defund Head Start and other programs
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Office of Impact Litigation | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, September 19, 2025
Attorney General Kathy Jennings has announced a major victory against the Trump Administration’s unlawful attempt to defund Head Start and other programs in Delaware. On Wednesday, September 10, the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island entered a preliminary injunction against the Trump Administration, blocking them from implementing rule changes to the […]
DOJ secures sentencing for fatal drug dealing
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 9, 2025
A Newark man has been sentenced for his involvement in two drug distribution cases, one of which was linked to a fatality. On August 29, 2025, Naquan Watson, 27, was sentenced to 4 years or prison time followed by descending levels of probation for two counts of Manufacture/Deliver/Possession with Intent to Deliver, a class D […]
DOJ secures conviction for 2023 retail theft
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 9, 2025
A Wilmington man has been convicted in a 2023 retail theft. Bryan L. Brady, 36, was convicted by a Delaware Superior Court jury on felony charges of Shoplifting Over $1500 and Conspiracy Second Degree; both crimes are class G felonies carrying up to two years of incarceration each. His co-defendant, Emily Cullen, 30, resolved her […]
Delaware Dept. of Labor to Host ‘Know Your Rights’ Workshop
Department of Justice Press Releases | Department of Labor | Industrial Affairs | New Castle County | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, August 29, 2025
WILMINGTON, Del. — The Delaware Department of Labor’s Office of Anti-Discrimination will host a free “Know Your Rights” workshop on Thursday, September 11, 2025, from 6 – 8 p.m. The bilingual event will be held in the gym of the Latin American Community Center, 402 N Harrison St, Wilmington, DE 19805, in partnership with the […]
Jennings, AGs beat Trump in Americorps fight
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Office of Impact Litigation | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, August 29, 2025
Lawsuit prevented $184 million in cuts to AmeriCorps programs Attorney General Kathy Jennings and a coalition of her colleagues have prevailed in preserving funding for AmeriCorps, the federal agency for national service and volunteerism. The White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has agreed to release over $184 million in funding that AmeriCorps plans to award […]
