Tennessee Attorney General’s Office Files Motion To Dismiss Teacher’s Union Lawsuit Against State’s Anti-CRT Legislation

Last Week, Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti’s Office Filed A Motion To Dismiss “With Prejudice,” A Lawsuit Filed In Federal Court Against The State Of Tennessee And Specifically The New State Commissioner Of Education Lizzette Gonzales Reynolds.

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TN Attorney General Announces $44.5 Million Settlement In Food City Opioid Case

Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti Announced A $44.5 Million Settlement With K-VA-T Food Stores, Commonly Known As Food City, Over The Grocery Store Chain’s Opioid-Related Misconduct.

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TN Attorney General Files Motion To Compel TikTok To Comply With Court Order

The Tennessee Attorney General’s Office Has Filed A Motion To Compel TikTok To Comply With An Earlier Court Order Requiring It To Produce Relevant Evidence In Response To Tennessee’s Investigation Of TikTok’s Possible Violation Of Tennessee’s Consumer Protection Laws.

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Net Zero Financial Service Providers Alliance Put On Notice By 22 State Attorneys General

Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti Led A Coalition Of 22 State Attorneys General In Warning The Net Zero Financial Service Providers Alliance That Their Coordinated Commitments May Violate State And Federal Antitrust And Consumer Protection Laws.

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Tennessee Attorney General, ACLU, Agree To End Suit Over House Sign Ban

In A Coda To A Bruising Special Session Of The Tennessee Legislature That Wrapped Up Last Month, Lawyers Representing Three Women Who Defied A House Ban On Signs And Attorneys For The State Have Agreed To Bring A First Amendment Legal Challenge To A Close.

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Court Of Appeals Hears Oral Arguments On Challenge To Tennessee’s Ban Of Medical Sex Reassignment For Kids

Arguments From Both Sides Were Heard Before A Three-Judge Panel In The 6th Circuit Court Of Appeals To Deal With The Issue Of Retaining Or Setting Aside The Decision Of A Lower Court To Block Tennessee’s Law That Prohibits Medical Interventions For Minors Who Are Suffering From Gender Dysphoria, Which Is Historically Considered A Mental Disorder.

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Tennessee Attorney General Urges Congress To Study AI And Its Harmful Effects On Kids

As Part Of A Bipartisan 54-State And Territory Coalition, Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti Joined A Letter Urging Congress To Study How Artificial Intelligence Can And Is Being Used To Exploit Children Through Child Sexual Abuse Material And To Propose Legislation To Protect Children From Those Abuses.

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Lawsuit Filed Against Law Enforcement, AG Skrmetti For Informing Blount Pride That Law Will Be Enforced If Drag Performances Are Carried Out Where Minors Could Be Exposed

The ACLU Has Filed A Federal Lawsuit Against The District Attorney General For The Fifth Judicial District, For Sending Out A Letter Informing Blount County Law Enforcement Agencies And City Officials, As Well As The Organizer Of Blount Pride, That A Law Passed This Past Session In The Tennessee General Assembly Will Be Enforced Should There Be Evidence Of A Violation.

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Tennessee Attorney General Reaches Settlement With “Unscrupulous” Mobile Home Park In Ooltewah

Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti Has Reached A Settlement With Auburn Hills Mobile Home Park, Its Management, Owners And Operators, And Related Entities To Resolve The State’s Suit Alleging That The Ooltewah Park Took Advantage Of Vulnerable Residents In Violation Of State And Federal Law.

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Drag Shows For Minors Are Illegal In All TN Counties But Shelby, So Why Are Blount & Sevier Counties Allowing It?

Despite Guidance From AG Skrmetti’s Office And Clarification From One Of The Sponsors Of The Legislation, Now Law, That Bans Drag Shows Where Children May Be Present, It Seems That There Will Be Illegal Drag Performances Carried Out On September 2nd In At Least Two Tennessee Counties.

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