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Republican lawmakers demand DOJ act on anti-Catholic attacks
A group of Republican lawmakers sent a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland on Tuesday condemning his inaction over the... Read more
Coalition of state attorneys general ask Congress to restore Hyde Amendment
A coalition of 22 state attorneys general asked Congress this week to restore a prohibition on federal funding of abortions,... Read more
DOJ: Sex discrimination laws don't cover transgender athletes
The Department of Justice said Tuesday that biological males who identify as women should not be classified as girls when... Read more
Prosecute pornographers for obscenity, Congressmen tell AG
Four members of Congress have requested that the Department of Justice use obscenity laws already on the statute books to prosecute... Read more
Democratic AG group wrong to shun pro-life candidates, critics say
Pro-life Democrats and some election-minded politicos have faulted the decision of a Democratic state attorneys general organization to support only... Read more
Jeff Sessions resigns as Attorney General
Jeff Sessions has stepped down as attorney general. The decision came at the request of President Donald Trump. Read more
Virginia dioceses pledge to cooperate with attorney general
In a statement released last Wednesday and repeated at Masses over the weekend, Bishop Michael Burbidge of the Diocese of... Read more
US bishops laud attorney general's new religious freedom protections
Following an announcement by the U.S. Attorney General detailing 20 principles of religious liberty for all government agencies and executive... Read more
