Attorney General of Minnesota — Press

Attorney General Ellison sues to block EPA’s illegal rollback of landmark finding that greenhouse gases drive climate change, harm public health

Mar 19, 2026

Attorney General Ellison, Senator Latz, and Representative Pinto announce bill closing ghost gun loophole

Mar 16, 2026

Attorney General Ellison issues statement on preliminary injunction blocking Trump administration’s unlawful termination of over $600 million in federal public health grants

Mar 13, 2026

Attorney General Ellison’s fraud fighting legislation passes House Judiciary Committee

Mar 10, 2026

Attorney General Ellison vows to continue case against Live Nation for illegally monopolizing live entertainment industry

Mar 9, 2026

Attorney General’s Office and Morrison County Attorney’s Office secure convictions for 2nd degree felony murder and 1st degree manslaughter

Mar 5, 2026

Attorney General Ellison leads bipartisan coalition urging U.S. Supreme Court to rein in expansive municipal taxpayer standing

Mar 5, 2026

Attorney General Ellison sues Trump Administration to stop latest round of illegal tariffs

Mar 5, 2026

Attorney General’s Office and Wabasha County Attorney’s Office secure conviction for second degree intentional murder

Mar 3, 2026

Attorney General Ellison demands GoFundMe prove removal of all imposter web pages using charities’ information

Mar 3, 2026

Minnesota sues Trump Administration for illegally withholding $243 million in Medicaid payments

Mar 2, 2026

Attorney General Ellison sues DHS, FEMA to recover grants to combat terrorism

Feb 25, 2026

AG Ellison, Rep. Norris, Sen. Johnson Stewart introduce bipartisan bill cracking down on Medicaid fraud

Feb 25, 2026

Attorney General Ellison sues to stop Kennedy vaccine schedule and unlawful overhaul of federal childhood immunization policy

Feb 25, 2026

Minnesota obtains significant policy changes and $1 million settlement from Fleet Farm for selling guns to straw buyers despite multiple warning signs

Feb 24, 2026

Supreme Court declines to take up challenge to Minnesota’s ban on captive audience meetings

Feb 23, 2026

Attorney General Ellison prevails at Supreme Court in lawsuit challenging Trump administration’s unlawful tariffs

Feb 20, 2026

Attorney General Ellison sends open letter on start of legislative session

Feb 17, 2026

Attorney General Ellison’s opening statement for the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

Feb 12, 2026

Attorney General Ellison blocks Trump cuts to public health grants for Minnesota

Feb 12, 2026

‘The people of Minnesota ended the surge’: AG Ellison statement on end of Operation Metro Surge

Feb 12, 2026

Attorney General Ellison files lawsuit over Trump administration’s unlawful directive to cut more than $42 million in federal public health grants for Minnesota

Feb 11, 2026

Attorney General Ellison secures agreement with Trump Administration to protect $530 million in Minnesota education funding

Feb 6, 2026

Attorney General Ellison stops freeze of $10 billion for childcare and assistance to families

Feb 6, 2026

Attorney General Ellison supports class-action lawsuit against DHS operation targeting refugees in Minnesota

Feb 6, 2026

Minnesota Consumer Data Privacy Act takes full effect

Feb 5, 2026

Attorney General Ellison releases statement in response to Homan’s press conference

Feb 4, 2026

Crystal Rose Searle sentenced for felony child endangerment

Feb 3, 2026

AG Ellison: ‘We will continue to protect Minnesotans…We’re not letting up’

Jan 31, 2026

‘In Minnesota, we do not treat journalists like criminals for doing their jobs’

Jan 30, 2026

‘We will not allow the federal government to intimidate or coerce Minnesota into acting against our values or our duly enacted laws’

Jan 29, 2026

Attorney General Ellison wins $2.6 million judgment against home contractor who defrauded Minnesotans

Jan 28, 2026

Darin Lee Horner sentenced on two counts of theft by swindle in Lyon County

Jan 27, 2026

University of Minnesota, Fairview, and M Physicians reach 10-year mediation agreement to benefit patient care, fund Medical School, ensure world-class research and medical education in Minnesota

Jan 26, 2026

Attorney General Ellison, Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, and Hennepin County Attorney win order preventing DHS from destroying evidence related to fatal shooting of Alex Pretti

Jan 25, 2026

Attorney General Ellison statement on the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti

Jan 24, 2026

Attorney General Ellison releases consumer alert on crowdfunding for those impacted by DHS activity in Minnesota

Jan 22, 2026

Attorney General’s Office and Winona County Attorney’s Office secure convictions for criminal sexual conduct

Jan 22, 2026

Attorney General Ellison sues Trump Administration for conditioning funding on discrimination

Jan 16, 2026

Attorney General Ellison applauds new Capital One settlement

Jan 16, 2026

Attorney General Ellison releases consumer alert on DHS’ digital surveillance and how to protect your privacy

Jan 15, 2026

Attorney General Ellison launches reporting form on website asking Minnesotans to share impacts of federal actions

Jan 15, 2026

Court blocks USDA from cutting SNAP funding for 450k Minnesotans

Jan 15, 2026

Attorney General Ellison prevails at Supreme Court and may litigate its wage theft allegations against Madison Equities

Jan 14, 2026

Attorney General Ellison announces over $3 million in fraud charges against Medicaid provider

Jan 14, 2026

Attorney General Ellison and cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul sue to halt ICE surge into Minnesota

Jan 12, 2026

Attorney General Ellison wins temporary pause to Trump Administration’s attempt to freeze billions for childcare and support for vulnerable families

Jan 9, 2026

Attorney General Ellison sues Trump Administration to protect billions of dollars for childcare and support for vulnerable families

Jan 8, 2026

Statement from Attorney General Ellison

Jan 7, 2026

Attorney General Ellison sues nonprofit and its president for the blatant misuse of charitable assets

Jan 6, 2026