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AG warns Chiefs fans of Super Bowl ticket scams

By Kyla Asbury |
JEFFERSON CITY — As the Kansas City Chiefs prepare to face off against the Philadelphia Eagles in the Super Bowl on Feb. 9, Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey urges football fans to stay vigilant when purchasing tickets.

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Missouri Attorney General introduces groundbreaking regulation to protect free speech

By Kyla Asbury |
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has unveiled a groundbreaking regulation to safeguard free speech and give consumers greater control over social media platforms.

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Americans for Prosperity launches new tax cuts campaign

By Kyla Asbury |
JEFFERSON CITY — Americans for Prosperity has launched a $20 million nationwide campaign aimed at urging Congress to renew the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, a signature piece of President-elect Donald Trump’s economic policy.

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Bailey supports Trump’s planned immigration policies

By Chris Dickerson |
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey is supporting President-Elect Donald Trump’s immigration policies.

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Missouri Attorney General challenges federal loan for controversial Grain Belt Express project

By Kyla Asbury |
JEFFERSON CITY – Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has called on the Biden administration to halt its $4.9 billion loan to the Grain Belt Express, a massive transmission line project that Bailey asserts will unlawfully seize land from Missouri property owners.

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Freedom Principle MO criticizes proposed Gateway Card ID Program as misuse of taxpayer funds

By Kyla Asbury |
ST. LOUIS — In St. Louis, the Freedom Principle MO, a pro-citizen advocacy group, has voiced strong opposition to a proposed city initiative aimed at introducing the Gateway Card ID program.

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Missouri sues St. Louis County over authority to appoint prosecuting attorney

By Kyla Asbury |
JEFFERSON CITY — The State of Missouri, led by Gov. Michael L. Parson and Attorney General Andrew Bailey, has filed a lawsuit against St. Louis County and County Executive Dr. Sam Page to resolve a legal dispute over who has the authority to appoint the next St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney.

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St. Louis listed on Judicial Hellhole report again

By Kyla Asbury |
ST. LOUIS — The American Tort Reform Foundation’s 2024-2025 Judicial Hellholes report has cast a harsh spotlight on St. Louis, placing its courts among the nation’s most problematic for lawsuit abuse.

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Bailey leads push to put Biden administration on notice about another student loan rule

By Chris Dickerson |
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey is co-leading a coalition of 23 state AGs in an effort to stop what it calls the Biden administration’s fourth illegal attempt to “saddle working Americans with someone else’s” student loan debt.

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Missouri health organizations granted intervention in AstraZeneca lawsuit over drug discount program

By Kyla Asbury |
SPRINGFIELD — The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri has granted a motion allowing two health organizations to intervene in a lawsuit filed by AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP against Missouri officials over the enforcement of Senate Bill (SB) 751, a state law protecting access to discounted drugs through the federal 340B program.

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Bailey joins other AGs demanding end to political prosecutions of Trump

By Chris Dickerson |
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has joined a 23-state coalition in demanding Special Counsel Jack Smith, New York Attorney General Letitia James and Fulton County, Georgia, District Attorney Fani Willis immediately end their political prosecutions of President-elect Donald Trump.

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Bailey calls for California to end biofuels amendment

By Kyla Asbury |
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has called on California regulators to halt a proposed amendment he claims will damage Missouri's agricultural and biofuels industries.

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Missouri sees majority of offices taken by Republicans

By Kyla Asbury |
JEFFERSON CITY — With all precincts reported, Republicans have won the majority of federal, state and local offices.

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Bailey says DOJ failed to comply with FOIA requests for Trump prosecution documents

By Chris Dickerson |
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey’s office has a filed a lawsuit seeking to have the U.S. Department of Justice turn over documents regarding the “illicit prosecutions” of former President Donald J. Trump.

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After USSC ruling, Bailey sues over federal student loan scheme

By Kyla Asbury |
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has filed another lawsuit against the Biden-Harris Administration for a third time.

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Bailey part of coalition that secures temporary restraining order in Biden-Harris "Parole in Place" program

By Kyla Asbury |
JEFFERSON CITY—Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey recently announced that his office and 16 other states had filed a lawsuit against the Biden-Harris Administration's "Parole in Place" (PIP) rule and secured a temporary restraining order involving the program.

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Federal appellate court sides with Biden Administration on Missouri gun law

By Kyla Asbury |
ST. LOUIS — A federal appeals court sided with the Biden Administration, declaring several gun laws invalid.

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Bailey launches investigation into stolen Social Security numbers

By Chris Dickerson |
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey's office has launched an investigation into National Public Data, a background check company that allows its customers to search billions of records with instant results, over allegations it failed to properly secure and safeguard Missourians’ personally identifiable information.