Nevada Attorney General's Office

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The official Bluesky account for the Nevada Office of the Attorney General - Nevada's 34th Attorney General Aaron D. Ford. https://ag.nv.gov/

Today, AG Ford joined a coalition suing the Trump administration over an unlawful policy that would allow sensitive personal information of TANF recipients to be shared across the federal government. The lawsuit seeks to protect families' privacy and stop the illegal data sharing.

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Today, Attorney General Ford joined a coalition of 25 states in filing a third lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s latest tariffs, arguing they are unlawful and will increase the cost of imports that account for 99.4% of U.S. imports, driving up prices for American consumers.

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AG Ford is suing to block a federal rule that threatens to raise health care costs and weaken ACA protections. The rule expands access to catastrophic plans with limited coverage and higher out-of-pocket costs, shifting more of the burden onto consumers.

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Join our friends at the Nevada Treasury for their 5th Annual Back to School Fair! Date: Friday, July 31 Time: 5-7 p.m. Location: Rancho HS (Las Vegas, NV) We encourage Nevada families to stop by and take advantage of the resources available as students prepare to head back to the classroom.

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MFCU Chief Andrew Schulke says, "Medicaid fraud is a hot topic issue ... I want to use the attention to expand my unit to hold these providers that are committing fraud accountable.” The Medicaid Control Fraud Unit plans to ask the Legislature to expand the unit by 25%. bit.ly/4vKz5Ky

Ford prosecutes twice the share of Medicaid fraud referrals as the national average  • Nevada Current

Attorney General Aaron Ford, criticized by Gov. Joe Lombardo and one of the governor’s legislative allies for acting on only 40% of Medicaid fraud referrals sent to his office, is taking on twice the…

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Attorney General Ford joined 25 attorneys general in challenging the Trump administration's unlawful attempt to tie billions in FEMA and DHS emergency funding to political demands. Congress appropriated these funds to keep communities safe, not to coerce states.

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Nevada secured a preliminary injunction after the Eighth Judicial Court found a reasonable likelihood that Meta violated the state's Deceptive Trade Practices Act by failing to disclose known child safety risks associated with Messenger's end-to-end encryption technology.

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A federal court has temporarily halted the proposed Warner Bros./Paramount merger after Nevada and a coalition of states challenged the deal. We're fighting to protect competition and consumers from higher prices, fewer choices and lower-quality content.

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Medicaid Fraud Control Units nationwide accept fewer than 19% of Managed Care Organization referrals on average. Under AG Ford, Nevada has accepted about 40%. The result: $40.9M in Medicaid fraud court ordered judgments, compared with $5M under the previous administration. bit.ly/4vKz5Ky

Ford prosecutes twice the share of Medicaid fraud referrals as the national average  • Nevada Current

Attorney General Aaron Ford, criticized by Gov. Joe Lombardo and one of the governor’s legislative allies for acting on only 40% of Medicaid fraud referrals sent to his office, is taking on twice the…

nevadacurrent.com

Nevada joined an amicus brief urging the court to reject the unprecedented Trump/IRS settlement. Now, a federal judge has found the case lacked genuine legal adversity, was brought for an improper purpose, and sanctioned both parties. No one, not even the President, is above the law. buff.ly/JnssBf7

US judge nullifies Trump deal to resolve IRS lawsuit in scathing ruling

Kathleen Williams sanctions president’s lawyers and says $10bn suit against IRS was brought for ‘improper purpose’

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Today, AG Ford joined a coalition of 11 attorneys general in challenging the proposed $110B Warner Bros./Paramount merger, arguing it would unlawfully reduce competition, concentrate power in the entertainment industry, and harm consumers nationwide.

Attorney General Ford Challenges Warner Bros./Paramount Merger 
July 13, 2026Quote: "When competition disappears, consumers are the ones who pay the price," said Attorney General Ford. "This merger threatens to reduce choices, drive up costs and diminish the variety of movies and television programming available to families. Nevadans deserve a marketplace where companies are incentivized to compete to deliver diverse entertainment, competitive prices and more innovation." 
July 13, 2026

AG Ford announced the release of the 2025–2026 Statewide Substance Use Response Working Group (SURG) Annual Report. Chaired by AG Ford, SURG recommends strategies to strengthen Nevada's response to substance misuse and guides funding for prevention, treatment and recovery efforts.

Attorney General Ford Announces Release of Annual Report on the Statewide Substance Use Response Working Group for 2025-2026Quote: “SURG’s work gives us the information and recommendations we need to fight back against substance misuse in Nevada,” said Attorney General Ford. “My office led the fight to bring the perpetrators of the opioid crisis to justice. Now, I am proud the Office of the Attorney General and community leaders across Nevada are working together to keep Nevadans safe and healthy.”

AG Ford secured a $45M multistate settlement with Block, Inc. over allegations it failed to protect Cash App users from fraud and misled consumers about the app's safety. Nevada will receive $466,016 and the CFPB will compensate affected consumers through a separate $120M federal fund.

Attorney General Ford Announces $45 Million Multistate Settlement with Block Inc. Over Deceptive Practices on Cash App"Block failed to protect users from the scammers it knew were present on its platform," said Attorney General Ford. "This settlement will ensure fraud protection and actual customer service are in place for Cash App users going forward. My office will always stand up for the rights of consumers when companies fail to implement the necessary safeguards to keep their users protected.”

#ICYMI Nevada's economy has suffered real harm because of Trump's illegal tariffs. Attorney General Ford has urged the United States Trade Representative to drop these unlawful tariffs and relieve this economic burden on Nevadans. www.kolotv.com/2026/07/07/f...

Ford urges US government to end Trump’s tariffs

Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford is urging the United States Trade Representative to drop President Trump’s tariffs, calling them illegal.

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Happy Independence Day from the Nevada Attorney General's Office! As America marks its 250th year, we celebrate the freedoms we share, the communities that make Nevada strong and the enduring promise of our nation. We wish you a safe and joyful Fourth of July.

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AG Ford released the following statement after he and a multistate coalition won a permanent court order blocking the Trump administration from denying student loan forgiveness to teachers, nurses and other public servants because of their employers' ideology.

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Today, Attorney General Ford celebrated AG Criminal Investigator Aaron Ortega and the newest graduates of the Southern Desert Regional Police Academy. AG Ford applauded their dedication and challenged them to lead with integrity as they protect and serve their communities.

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