AG Jennings Opposes Trump Administration’s Proposals Aimed at Further Restricting Access to Gender-Affirming Care
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Office of Impact Litigation | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, January 14, 2026
Attorney General Jennings today announced a statement opposing two of the Trump Administration’s newly proposed rules: one that would prohibit federal reimbursement for gender-affirming care for minors in the Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Programs, and another that would prohibit providers who perform gender-affirming care on minors from participating in the Medicaid and Medicare programs. […]
AG Jennings sues Big Pharma over insulin price hikes
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, January 14, 2026
Attorney General Jennings today announced a lawsuit against several drug manufacturers and pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) who conspired to increase insulin prices by as much as 1,000 percent over the past fifteen years. “The level of greed that would drive someone to price-gouge consumers over life-saving diabetes medicine is almost unfathomable,” said Attorney General Kathy […]
DOJ secures lengthy prison sentence for 2021 murder
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, December 22, 2025
A 27-year-old man has been sentenced to prison for his involvement in a 2021 murder that took place in Wilmington, Delaware. On December 18, 2025, Michael Samuel “Pacho” Bernier was sentenced to 18 years of incarceration. The sentencing follows his conviction in New Castle County Superior Court on one count of Murder Second Degree. “This […]
AG Jennings announces nearly $150 million emissions fraud settlement with Mercedes-Benz USA and Mercedes-Benz Group AG
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Fraud | Date Posted: Monday, December 22, 2025
Attorney General Kathy Jennings, together with her counterparts in Connecticut and Maryland, led a coalition of 50 attorneys general announcing a nearly $150 million settlement with Mercedes-Benz USA and Daimler AG for violating state laws prohibiting unfair or deceptive trade practices by marketing, selling and leasing vehicles equipped with illegal and undisclosed emissions defeat devices […]
Attorney General Jennings secures court order protecting SNAP benefits
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Office of Impact Litigation | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, December 18, 2025
Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings released the following statement after a federal judge blocked the Trump administration’s efforts to penalize states with millions of dollars in fines related to their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) operations: “It is shameful that, yet again, we’ve had to force the Trump Administration to simply follow the law and […]
