Attorney General of Minnesota — Press

Attorney General Ellison shuts down problematic dog breeder

Nov 4, 2025

Attorney General Ellison sues landlord for illegally withholding security deposits

Nov 4, 2025

Attorney General Ellison secures final ruling blocking illegal conditioning of transportation grant funding

Nov 4, 2025

Attorney General Ellison sues Trump Administration to block illegal favoritism in student-loan forgiveness program

Nov 3, 2025

Attorney General Ellison statement on Trump administration’s refusal to pay full SNAP benefits

Nov 3, 2025

Karl Holmberg sentenced to 76 years in prison for attempted murder of seven law enforcement officers in Benton County

Oct 31, 2025

Attorney General Ellison wins restoration of SNAP benefits for 440,000 Minnesotans

Oct 31, 2025

Attorney General Ellison sues Trump administration for illegally suspending SNAP benefits

Oct 28, 2025

Attorney General Ellison blocks illegal cuts to comprehensive sexual health education

Oct 28, 2025

Attorney General Ellison demands answers from Trump administration on SNAP funding due to lapse at end of month

Oct 24, 2025

Attorney General Ellison secures injunction and nearly $365k in settlement with clothing retailer regarding deceptive advertising and billing

Oct 23, 2025

Two plead guilty to Medicaid fraud in case Attorney General Ellison investigated jointly with U.S. Attorney’s Office

Oct 22, 2025

Attorney General Ellison reaches settlement with nonprofit corporation over self-dealing loans

Oct 22, 2025

Attorney General Ellison fights Trump’s unlawful defunding of Planned Parenthood

Oct 20, 2025

Attorney General Ellison leads multi-state lawsuit challenging EPA’s attacks on affordable clean energy for low-income households

Oct 17, 2025

Attorney General Ellison asks to intervene in court review of alleged corrupt $14B antitrust settlement

Oct 16, 2025

Attorney General Ellison wins order halting Trump Administration’s push to use sensitive SNAP information for mass surveillance agenda

Oct 16, 2025

Attorney General Ellison sues two contractors for fraud; urges anyone defrauded by them to contact his office

Oct 14, 2025

Attorney General Ellison and AGs across the country condemn retaliatory prosecution of New York Attorney General Letitia James

Oct 13, 2025

Attorney General Ellison leads joint statement condemning Trump attacks on nonprofits’ freedom of speech and association

Oct 10, 2025

Attorney General Ellison supports Oregon’s court fight to stop Trump’s National Guard deployment to Portland

Oct 10, 2025

Third defendant sentenced to nearly 25 years for role in Isanti County home invasion homicide

Oct 9, 2025

Attorney General Ellison leads coalition urging Supreme Court to grant review to protect key provision of Voting Rights Act

Oct 6, 2025

Attorney General Ellison notches key victory against Trump administration’s imposition of illegal conditions on Victims of Crime Act grants

Oct 3, 2025

Attorney General Ellison’s lawsuit against Fleet Farm for selling guns to straw buyers despite multiple warning signs to proceed to trial after defeating motion for summary judgment

Oct 3, 2025

Attorneys General Ellison sues DOJ to protect services for crime survivors

Oct 1, 2025

Attorney General Ellison wins restraining order against second Trump Administration attempt to cut Minnesota homeland security funding

Sep 30, 2025

Attorney General Ellison secures court order declaring federal energy program cuts illegal

Sep 30, 2025

Attorney General Ellison issues joint statement affirming safety of and access to Mifepristone

Sep 29, 2025

Minnesota sues over illegal conditions to programs that support comprehensive sexual health education

Sep 26, 2025

Attorney General Ellison stops the use of predatory training repayment agreements for salon employees

Sep 26, 2025

Attorney General Ellison reaches settlement with Shipt over allegations of misclassification

Sep 26, 2025

Attorney General Ellison wins lawsuit against Trump Administration over billions in emergency services funding

Sep 25, 2025

Attorney General Ellison partners with federal law enforcement in Medicaid fraud charges against Asha Hassan

Sep 24, 2025

Minnesota Board of Pardons commutes the sentence of Brian Pippitt

Sep 24, 2025

Attorney General Ellison wins court order protecting SNAP recipients’ sensitive personal information

Sep 19, 2025

Cham Obang Oman sentenced to more than 28 years for aiding and abetting 2nd degree murder

Sep 19, 2025

Attorney General Ellison partners with federal law enforcement on indictments of Housing Stabilization Services providers

Sep 18, 2025

Attorney General Ellison joins multistate coalition in support of D.C.’s challenge to Trump national guard takeover

Sep 15, 2025

Attorney General Ellison secures $220,000 in restitution for Hmong College Prep Academy in lawsuit over former superintendent’s breach of fiduciary duties

Sep 15, 2025

Attorney General Ellison secures preliminary injunction preserving access to key social services

Sep 11, 2025

Attorney General Ellison issues updated consumer alert about 23andMe bankruptcy

Sep 10, 2025

Attorney General Ellison obtains $150,000 from solar installers

Sep 9, 2025

Attorney General Ellison issues second annual ‘Working for Workers’ report

Sep 8, 2025

Attorney General Ellison stands up against Trump Administration attacks on worker protections

Sep 5, 2025

Attorney General Ellison statement on Auditor Blaha’s announcement

Sep 4, 2025

Attorney General Ellison wins dismissal of lawsuit challenging Minnesota’s ban on captive audience meetings

Sep 3, 2025

Attorney General Ellison wins dismissal of challenge to abortion access in Minnesota

Sep 3, 2025

Attorney General Ellison secures significant victory in tariffs case

Sep 2, 2025

Attorney General Ellison prevents $184 million cut to AmeriCorps service programs

Aug 29, 2025