Following up on this item about Manhattan DA and (climate) lawfare pioneer, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, the Court has sided with GAO’s position that various “climate” correspondence that Bragg’s Office withheld were not privileged and ordered them released, which Bragg’s Office then did. GAO has an outstanding FOIL request still in suit in Manhattan over […]
New York
“Missing Link” Judge Strikes Again
CLW readers recall the claim made by a federal judge in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York of a “missing link” between donors, activists and elected law enforcement and other officials, in dismissing the idea that these parties have all improperly combined to orchestrate the ongoing “climate” lawfare sweeping courts […]
No One Expects the Climate Equity & Climate Justice Inquisition
Alvin Bragg at it again? Curious FOIL denial on heels of recently released details of now-Manhattan DA’s involvement in activists’ enlistment of NY OAG to use Martin Act to investigate political opponents as climate criminals What GAO sought, now in suit in New York What’s there that you can’t see
“Mommy, where do state AG ‘theories of the case’ come from?”
It ain’t the stork. Following on this blockbuster revelation, the New York Attorney General abruptly changed course, having first helpfully waved a big flag that it was hiding something that must look very, very bad. This is the redacted (wait what?) June release of a Lee Wasserman/Rockefeller Family Fund (RFF) email to NYAG asking it […]
Amicus Brief Details Climate Litigation Campaign’s Political Origins
Newly obtained records withheld for seven years reveal NYAG attorneys abandoned misgivings about pre-packaged “subpoena suggestion” after months of activists’ climate-lawsuit lobbying “[M]aybe he can come to see that he’s wrong” met “Please do know that I want to find a way on this as much as you do”, and politics carried the day This week, […]