The FTC secured a temporary restraining order and other relief against Click Profit, LLC and related entities arising from allegations that the companies operate an e-commerce business opportunity scheme in violation of federal laws. The complaint alleges that the companies run an e-commerce business opportunity scheme and market their scheme by making false or misleading…

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A group of 21 Democratic AGs filed a lawsuit in federal court challenging the Reduction in Force (RIF) announced by the Department of Education (DOE). The complaint alleges that the DOE’s RIF usurps legislative authority in violation of separation of powers principles; is an illegal ultra vires action; violates the Administrative Procedure Act by exceeding the scope of the…

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A bipartisan coalition of 28 AGs filed an amicus brief supporting the FCC in its defense of its “one-to-one consent” Rule, which would close a consent loophole by requiring written consent from consumers for robocalls and texts from each individual seller.

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A coalition of 22 Democratic AGs obtained a preliminary injunction blocking the implementation of the Supplemental Guidance to the 2024 NIH Grants Policy Statement: Indirect Cost Rates (Rate Change Notice), which would have capped indirect cost rates for NIH grants at 15 percent, which would limit funding for research institutions’ operational, administrative, and overhead expenses. In their complaint, the AGs…

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A coalition of 16 Republican AGs wrote a letter to Congressional leaders supporting the passage of the Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2025, which would allow all states access to E15—a gasoline blend with 15 percent ethanol—year-round. In their letter, the AGs argue that the Choice Act, which would amend the Clean Air Act’s exemption…

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