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The WI attorney general rematch: Rubber-stamping or standing up to Trump

Attorney general Josh Kaul has been part of dozens of lawsuits aimed at preventing federal government overreach while Republican challenger Eric Toney has been in step with the pre...

Next Wisconsin attorney general controls $219 million Meta settlement

If re-elected, Josh Kaul says he plans to spend the settlement money on mental health programs for young people.

Wisconsin DOJ appeals police records release order

The Wisconsin DOJ appealed a court order requiring release of statewide police officer names and work histories in an open records lawsuit. The post Wisconsin DOJ appeals police re...

‘MAGA activist’ who wants to eliminate elections commission wins GOP nod for secretary of state

A self-described “authentic MAGA activist” who vows to bring election administration under control of the secretary of state won the Republican nomination for the office Tuesday. T...

In AP interview, Attorney General Todd Blanche defends his record as political pressure mounts

Attorney General Todd Blanche says in an Associated Press interview that he'll lead the Department of Justice with integrity.

Supreme Court: Attorney General Controls Settlement Funds

A 5-2 Wisconsin Supreme Court majority held that the Wisconsin attorney general complied with the law in placing settlement funds into one of the Wisconsin Department of Justice pr...

Meet Fighting Jay Schroeder: MAGA Secretary of State Candidate in Wisconsin and Crusader Against Voter Fraud

Fighting Jay Schroeder is a crusader against voter fraud in Wisconsin. The post Meet Fighting Jay Schroeder: MAGA Secretary of State Candidate in Wisconsin and Crusader Against Vot...

Wisconsin joins lawsuit against Trump threatening safety grants over immigration compliance

The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) has joined 19 other states, including the commonwealths of Massachusetts and Virginia, in a lawsuit pushing back against the Trump adminis...

Campaign 2026: Milwaukee Press Club Newsmaker Luncheon – Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul

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Amy Forehand named Richland County DA

Gov. Tony Evers appointed Amy Forehand to serve as Richland County District Attorney. The post Amy Forehand named Richland County DA appeared first on Wisconsin Law Journal - WI Le...

Todd Blanche sworn in as attorney general after bruising confirmation battle

With the confirmation fight behind him, Blanche now faces the challenge of having to navigate the demands of a president who has made no secret his desire to use the law enforcemen...

Blanche nomination for attorney general advanced by US Senate panel on party-line vote

WASHINGTON — U.S. acting Attorney General Todd Blanche was one step closer to permanently leading the Justice Department Tuesday, after two skeptical Senate Judiciary Committee Rep...

Todd Blanche sworn in as attorney general after contentious Senate confirmation

WASHINGTON — Todd Blanche took the oath of office as U.S. attorney general at a brief ceremony in the Oval Office Monday, following the Senate’s narrow vote to approve his nominati...

Republican Tom Tiffany backs expanding Wisconsin prisons as population hits record high

As AG, Todd Blanche Will Finally Seek Justice for Dems' Dirty Lawfare

Todd Blanche’s Attorney General Nomination Advances, Gun Owners Want Results

Todd Blanche’s nomination to lead the Justice Department has cleared the Senate Judiciary Committee. For gun owners, the real question is whether he will deliver constitutional res...

Chippewa DA questions sheriff’s credibility before primary

Chippewa County prosecutors say Sheriff Travis Hakes lacks the credibility to serve due to his Brady List status ahead of the Republican primary. The post Chippewa DA questions she...

The Latest: Progressives challenge establishment in Democratic primaries in Wisconsin and Minnesota

President Donald Trump is scheduled to swear in Todd Blanche, his old personal lawyer, as attorney general Monday after the Senate voted to confirm him early Saturday. Blanche’s pa...

Exclusive: 77 Former DOJ Officials Urge Senate To Confirm Todd Blanche As Attorney General

'His exemplary record ... demonstrates he is the right man for the right time,' the letter from the former high-ranking officials states.  

US senators grill Blanche over ‘slush fund’ deal as he seeks attorney general confirmation

WASHINGTON — Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche vowed Wednesday to lawmakers on Capitol Hill that if he is confirmed for the top post, the Justice Department would not oppose an...

Van Orden presses Evers on federal aid recipient data

Rep. Derrick Van Orden urged Gov. Tony Evers to release federal aid recipient data as Wisconsin continues challenging Trump administration demands. The post Van Orden presses Evers...

Todd Blanche is sworn in as attorney general after bruising confirmation fight

President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer, Todd Blanche, was sworn in Monday as attorney general after a bruising confirmation fight that exposed bipartisan concerns about th...

Civil Rights Coalition Urges Senate to Reject Trump’s Attorney General Pick: ‘An Instrument of Trump’s Personal Revenge’

President Donald Trump’s nominee for attorney general, Todd Blanche, will appear before the Senate Judiciary Committee for his confirmation hearing Wednesday, July 15, and Thursday...

Elections, Act 10 top list of hot-button issues facing Wisconsin Supreme Court’s new liberal supermajority