The New Mexico attorney general’s office is drawing criticism for employing two lawyers funded by a New York University center that promotes clean energy and environmental laws. Excerpts: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The New Mexico attorney general’s office is drawing criticism for employing two lawyers funded by a New York University center that promotes clean energy and environmental laws. The […]
Month: July 2019
Was the Bloomberg-DC SAAG an illegal ‘hire’?
Is that Matthew 7:17–18 we smell? CLW readers are aware that District of Columbia Attorney General Karl Racine was one of Michael Bloomberg’s original partners in Bloomberg’s Law Enforcement for Rent scheme. That plan entails bringing on board an activist attorney(s), funded by a Bloomberg group, as a “Special Assistant AG” to work on issues of concern to […]
Documents Reveal DC AG’s Bloomberg-hired “Climate” Prosecutor was also a Bloomberg-Referred “Climate” Prosecutor
Documents Reveal DC AG’s Bloomberg-hired “Climate” Prosecutor was also a Bloomberg-Referred “Climate” Prosecutor Public record productions raise new questions about donor-funded activism in the DC Office of Attorney General — as well as nearby state and local offices. This is the first in a series of CLW posts on these revelations. To begin this series […]
As AGs drop privately funded climate prosecutors, Bloomberg AG Scheme Head Re-Raises Question: Did no other AGs join…or did they just demand you not reveal that they did?
The head of a group created by billionaire climate activist Michael Bloomberg to hire and place activist, privately funded “Special Assistant Attorneys General” in AG offices took issue with (and kindly drew more attention to) Chris Horner and Victoria Toensing’s op-ed in last weekend’s Wall Street Journal, “How Bloomberg Pays to Prosecute the Trump EPA”. […]
UCLA Law School Document Destruction, Part II:
University now says it destroyed original plaintiffs’ lawyer email, too CLW readers recall UCLA Law School’s claim that, while it produced a January 19 – 22, 2018 email thread between Prof. Ann Carlson and “climate nuisance” plaintiffs’ law firm Sher Edling — a ‘pro bono’ client as part of her UCLA work — it could […]