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Attorney General Jeff Landry Continues Fight for Louisiana Students
General Landry: For too long, the Federal government has directed education policy to the detriment of Louisiana’s students. I will not allow Washington to wreak further havoc on our schools.
Attorney General Jeff Landry Statement on HB 1148
General Landry: I am extremely disappointed that the Governor and politicians who are aligned with him chose to confer criminal illegals more rights than their constituents, the citizens of Louisiana, enjoy. Today’s action shows that the Governor and his DC-style politics jeopardize the safety of our citizens
Attorney General Jeff Landry Makes Three Child Pornography Arrests
General Landry: My office will continue to pursue and arrest child predators.
Attorney General Jeff Landry Warns of Potential Fraud During Hurricanes
General Landry: It is important that Louisiana citizens are aware of how to avoid scams, especially in a disaster situation.
Attorney General Jeff Landry Educates Consumers On Child Products Recently Recalled
General Landry: I encourage Louisiana parents and guardians to heed notice of these product recalls and take action to ensure the safety of our State’s youth.
Alerted by Attorney General Jeff Landry, Congressional Chairmen Call for Investigation into New Orleans Sanctuary City Consent Decree
General Landry: I have confidence in our law enforcement officers and believe they should be trusted to do their job without the fear of unlawful action by the federal government.
Attorney General Jeff Landry Declares Obama Transgender Mandate Unlawful Federal Overreach
General Landry: President Obama and his appointees do not have legal authority to require our children to share locker rooms and bathrooms with children of the opposite sex.
Attorney General Jeff Landry Urges Consumers to Be Wary of Phishing Attacks
General Landry: Phishing attacks can occur through multiple sources including text messages, email, and social media. Scammers send bogus messages in hopes of convincing recipients to send money or to open attachments and hyperlinks to fake websites.
Attorney General Jeff Landry Reaches Settlement With Michigan Company That Deceived Thousands of Louisiana Businesses
General Landry: Deceiving hard-working entrepreneurs and business owners is not acceptable; and my office is committed to bringing scammers engaging in fraud, corruption, and unfair trade practices to justice.
Attorney General Jeff Landry Arrests Two Women on Medicaid Fraud Charges
General Landry: Our office is committed to protecting our State’s resources and vigorously prosecuting the criminals who defraud Louisiana.
Attorney General Jeff Landry Educates Louisiana Seniors on Scams
General Landry: From telemarketing fraud to sweepstakes fraud, fake check scams to living trust scams – the best way to protect seniors and their loved ones is to become familiar with the kinds of tactics and schemes that con artists ordinarily use.
Attorney General Jeff Landry Applauds Louisiana House Passage of Sanctuary City Legislation
General Landry: I applaud the House of Representatives for passing HB 1148 and HB 453, common-sense bills that uphold the rule of law and get justice for victims of crime.
Attorney General Jeff Landry Announces $137 Million Tobacco Payment to Louisiana
General Landry: By properly enforcing the tobacco settlement, our office has protected the substantial annual MSA payment to Louisiana. I am proud of our team’s tireless effort to secure this much-needed revenue for the State.
Attorney General Jeff Landry Statement on Mays Conviction by Lincoln Parish Jury
General Landry: Today’s verdict would not be possible without the brave victim’s courageous efforts. I am thankful for her assistance, and I am proud of the prosecutorial work done by my Criminal Division.
New Orleans Mayor Landrieu and Obama White House Likely Violated Federal Law in Lack of Immigration Enforcement
General Landry: The citizens of our State and those who travel here from across the world deserve a Louisiana where government officials are not actively undermining the rule of law.
Attorney General Jeff Landry Arrests Two Bossier Men on Over 600 Counts of Child Pornography
General Landry: Child pornography exploits the most vulnerable victims. My office is committed to arresting those who prey on children.
Attorney General Jeff Landry Arrests Five for Medicaid Fraud in Louisiana
General Landry: My office and I are committed to rooting out fraud wherever it exists. We will do all we can to protect the Medicaid program for people who really need the help.
Attorney General Jeff Landry Arrests Two Northwest Louisiana Men on Child Pornography Charges
General Landry: Child exploitation is a real problem that affects too many of our State's most innocent. My office is committed to investigating and arresting those who prey on our children.
Attorney General Jeff Landry Fights to Prohibit Sanctuary Cities in Louisiana
General Landry: Sanctuary policies encourage further illegal immigration, undermine anti-terrorism efforts, and promote an underground economy that sabotages the tax base. They also waste much-needed public resources as they force the federal government to find and arrest deportable criminals already taken into custody by local law enforcement.
Attorney General Jeff Landry Recognizes Fair Housing Month
General Landry: My Office will enforce the Louisiana Equal Housing Opportunity Act and we will work hard in the investigation, conciliation, and judicial enforcement of fair housing claims