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- May 12, 2022
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Miyares Threatens Lawsuits Against Protesters at Catholic Parishes

Virginia Attorney General Miyares has vowed to stand up for those who want to practice their religious beliefs in peace by warning protesters who disrupt Catholic Mass this Sunday in the name of abortion rights could face legal action. Following the leaked Supreme Court document that seems to suggest that they are planning to overturn Roe […]

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- May 11, 2022
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Gunshot Fired at Attorney General Miyares’s Office

Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares is widely considered a rising star within the Republican Party. Since being sworn into office in January, he’s received a wave of good publicity. However, today news came from Virginia’s capital city that no one wants to hear. An unknown perpetrator fired a single gunshot into a window at Miyares’ office in Richmond. […]

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- May 8, 2022
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Youngkin Announces the Commission to Combat Antisemitism

Fulfilling another one of his campaign promises, Governor Youngkin announced the members of the recently created Commission to Combat Antisemitism, which includes some big names in Virginia politics, including Attorney General Miyares. According to Youngkin, the commission will study antisemitism in the Commonwealth, propose actions to combat antisemitism, reduce the number of antisemitic incidents, and […]

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- May 8, 2022
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Miyares Leads 19 Other AGs in Criticism of Disinformation Governance Board

Attorney General Jason Miyares is leading 19 other attorneys general in opposition to the newly announced federal Disinformation Governance Board launched by the Department of Homeland Security. The recently unveiled board has earned criticism from conservatives this week; in a fact sheet, the DHS explains that its role of protecting the U.S.’ security extends to “threats […]

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- May 5, 2022
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Turbotax to Pay 3.5 Million to Virginians over ‘free’ ads

Intuit, the owner of tax filing software TurboTax, has agreed to pay $141 million in a settlement with all 50 states for allegedly steering millions of low-income Americans away from free tax-filing services, with Attorney General Miyares confirming that 3.5 million of that will be paid to Virginians who were misled by ads for “free” tax-filing […]

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- May 2, 2022
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Miyares Names the New Top Lawyer at University of Virginia

Three months after firing the previous university counsel for the state flagship school, Virginia Attorney General has selected Cliff Iler to be a senior assistant attorney general and U-Va.’s, university counsel. According to the Roanoke Star, Iler has extensive experience in higher education and healthcare law, most recently serving as Deputy General Counsel for Faculty, […]

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- April 29, 2022
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Virginia Dems Accuse Youngkin of Trying to ‘Subvert Democracy’

Democrats at the Virginia Senate on Thursday blocked an amendment from Governor Glenn Youngkin that would force the Loudoun County School Board to stand for re-election this year and accused Governor Youngkin of trying to subvert democracy by trying to hold the election. Youngkin was attempting to have the board vote one year earlier than […]

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- April 29, 2022
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Miyares Signals Support for Bill Benefiting First Responders

Attorney General Miyares has added his name in a letter of 52 other attorneys general urging Congress to pass The Public Safety Officer Support Act of 2022. The bill is designed to further support public safety officers who suffer from work-related post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The Public Safety Officer Support Act of 2022 supports public safety […]

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- April 29, 2022
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Attorney General Miyares Uses New Law to Help Save an Innocent Man

Miyares took matters into his hands in order to help a man accused of some horrendous crimes prove his innocence. Michael Haas, was falsely convicted of sexually assaulting his sons in 1994. After an unsuccessful attempt to prove his innocence back in 2010, Miyares office decided to take another look at the case. The Court […]

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- April 28, 2022
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Miyares Honors Victims’ Advocates, Commemorates National Crime Victims’ Rights Week

Attorney General Jason Miyares honored eight people for their service to crime victims in the fifth annual Unsung Heroes Award Ceremony on Tuesday. The ceremony was one of several stops Miyares is making this week in a tour commemorating National Crime Victims’ Rights Week. Miyares said a business owner once told him, “It’s really easy […]

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