June 26, 2020 WASHINGTON, D.C. — Attorney General Karl A. Racine today released the following statement on today’s vote in the U.S. House of Representatives to pass H.R. 51, a bill to make the District of Columbia the 51st state: “Today, the U.S. House of Representatives finally voted to grant the District of Columbia’s more than
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June 26, 2020 Attorneys General Argue States Have Authority to Enact Laws That Protect Public Safety Regardless of Residents’ Immigration Status WASHINGTON, D.C. – Attorney General Karl A. Racine today led a group of 15 Attorneys General in defending a New Jersey directive that limits when and how local law enforcement can cooperate with federal immigration authorities.
Sunday, June 28, 2020 (Washington, DC) – The District’s reported data for Saturday, June 27, 2020 includes 32 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 10,248. The District reported two additional COVID-19 related deaths. 61-year-old male 96-year-old female Tragically, 550 District residents have lost their lives due to COVID-19.
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Saturday, June 27, 2020 Washington, DC – The District’s reported data for Friday, June, 26, 2020 includes 31 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 10,216. The District reported two additional COVID-19 related deaths. 63-year-old female 66-year-old male Tragically, 548 District residents have lost their lives due to COVID-19.
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Friday, June 26, 2020 (Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser issued the following statement after the House of Representatives voted 232-180 to pass the Washington, D.C. Admission Act (H.R. 51), the first time a chamber of Congress has approved a bill to make the District the 51st state. Today, with this historic vote, DC
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Thursday, June 25, 2020 Read Mayor Bowser’s Presentation on DC’s COVID-19 Situational Update: June 25
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Thursday, June 25, 2020 Washington, DC – The District’s reported data for Wednesday, June 24, 2020 includes 31 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 10,159. The District reported two additional COVID-19 related deaths. 43-year-old female 66-year-old male Tragically, 543 District residents have lost their lives due to COVID-19.
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Wednesday, June 24, 2020 Washington, DC – The District’s reported data for Tuesday, June 23, 2020 includes 34 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 10,128. The District reported four additional COVID-19 related deaths. 45-year-old female 64-year-old male 74-year-old male 90-year-old male Tragically, 541 District residents have lost their
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June 25, 2020 Prepared Remarks by Attorney General Karl A. Racine Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia Exxon Mobil/BP/Chevron/Shell Lawsuit Press Call June 25, 2020 Good morning everyone. Thank for convening. I also want to publicly recognize the leadership and strong efforts of Kate Konopka and her team in the Public
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June 25, 2020 Companies Spent Millions to Undermine Climate Science, Grossly Exaggerated “Green” Investments, All to Protect Profits WASHINGTON, D.C. — Attorney General Karl A. Racine today sued Exxon Mobil, BP, Chevron, and Shell for systematically and intentionally misleading District consumers about the role their products play in causing climate change. The Office of the Attorney
