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3 04, 2017

Press Release: In Important Open Records Arguments Over Hidden Correspondence With Activists, Attorney General Admits Withholding Records Based on Requester’s Identity

2017-04-03T10:18:23-04:00April 3rd, 2017|Common Interest Agreement, Conflict of Interest, Press Releases, RICO, Scandal, Suits|

For Immediate Release: April 3, 2017 Contact: Craig Richardson Richardson@eelegal.org Washington, D.C. -- Last week, E&E Legal appeared in three courtrooms in a span of 24 hours in its continuing campaign to ensure public access to records generated by activist state attorneys general using their prosecutorial powers to stifle political dissent on climate change issues and [...]

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30 03, 2017

Daily Caller: Texas Judge Puts New York AG On Defensive Over Exxon Probe

2017-03-30T23:50:38-04:00March 30th, 2017|Conflict of Interest, Media Coverage, RICO, Suits|

by Chris White The Daily Caller A Texas judge delivered a withering blow Wednesday against the attorneys general spearheading a years-long investigation into ExxonMobil’s climate research. Judge Ed Kinkeade peppered lawyers for New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman and Massachusetts counterpart, Maura Healey, with questions implying their lengthy crusade is a politically motivated move to [...]

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30 03, 2017

National Review: Michael Mann Embarrasses Himself before Congress

2017-03-30T18:52:06-04:00March 30th, 2017|"Climate Change", Bad Science, Conflict of Interest, Testimony|

by Julie Kelly National Review If the climate-change evangelist can’t be bothered to take a House hearing seriously, why should anyone take him seriously? In his testimony to the House Science Committee on Wednesday, Michael Mann, one of the world’s leading climate scientists, told the story of Trofim Lysenko, a plant scientist who worked for [...]

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30 03, 2017

Horner: The Strange Case of Eric Schneiderman and the Hidden Emails

2017-03-30T14:17:40-04:00March 30th, 2017|AG Collusion, Conflict of Interest, Horner, RICO, Silencing Dissenters, Stonewalling|

by Chris Horner, Senior Legal Fellow This week marks the one-year anniversary of nearly two dozen state attorneys general, alongside “green” investor and former vice president Al Gore, announcing a coalition to investigate, as fraud, opposition to the climate change political agenda. Since that blustery event, however, all signs are that ringleader New York Attorney [...]

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29 03, 2017

Daily Caller: Legal Group Takes Anti-Exxon AG To Court Over Hidden Emails

2017-03-29T23:31:18-04:00March 29th, 2017|AG Collusion, Common Interest Agreement, Conflict of Interest, Media Coverage, RICO, Suits|

by Chris White Daily Caller New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is hiding emails showing he is colluding with wealthy environmentalists to take down ExxonMobil, a conservative legal group argued in court Tuesday. E&E Legal believes the New York Democrat is refusing to disclose documents indicating environmentalists Tom Steyer and members of the Rockefeller Family [...]

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29 03, 2017

E&E Legal Letters Issue XIV: Public Records on GMail

2017-03-29T15:28:17-04:00March 29th, 2017|Conflict of Interest, E&E Legal Letters, Hardin, Transparency|

by Matt Hardin, FME Law Counsel In the modern world, government employees increasingly turn to GMail, text messaging, and phone “apps” for personal communications. So long as those communications are personal communications, there’s nothing wrong with that. But what happens when government employees use Gmail to communicate with fellow staff about work-related topics? While federal [...]

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28 03, 2017

New York Post: Schneiderman accused of hiding emails with pro-climate change activists

2017-03-28T20:48:13-04:00March 28th, 2017|AG Collusion, Conflict of Interest, Media Coverage, RICO, Scandal, Silencing Dissenters, Suits, War on Coal|

by Julia Marsh New York Post State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is trying to hide ­e-mails about his support of a climate-change policy that’s being targeted by President Trump, a conservative group charged in Manhattan court Tuesday. The organization, E&E Legal, sued Schneiderman last year claiming he led a group of AGs in silencing climate-change [...]

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28 03, 2017

E&E News PM: States vow to defend rule

2017-03-28T11:13:56-04:00March 28th, 2017|AG Collusion, Conflict of Interest, Media Coverage, RICO, Scandal, Silencing Dissenters|

by Hannah Hess E&E News ...Today marks one year since Schneiderman joined former Vice President Al Gore and a coalition of state attorneys general to announce a multistate effort to tackle climate change, including further investigations into whether fossil fuel companies lied to investors and the public about the impacts of global warming (Greenwire, March [...]

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28 03, 2017

Media Advisory: E&E Legal Forced to Sue ‘Climate RICO AGs’ in New York and Vermont for Withheld Public Records; Hearings Set for Today and Tomorrow

2017-03-28T10:09:09-04:00March 28th, 2017|AG Collusion, Common Interest Agreement, Conflict of Interest, Hardin, Inquisition, Press Releases, RICO, Stonewalling, War on Coal|

For Immediate Release: March 28, 2017 Contact: Craig Richardson info@eelegal.org 202-810-2001 Washington, D.C. - With the one-year anniversary on Wednesday of the now infamous press conference with Al Gore by 'Climate RICO' Attorney Generals, announcing a campaign using their law enforcement offices against political opponents of the "climate" agenda, it appears that only two of [...]

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27 03, 2017

Breitbart: Congress Seeks Investigation Into National Institutes Of Health Funding Of Italian Research Group

2017-03-27T10:30:02-04:00March 27th, 2017|Conflict of Interest, International, Media Coverage, NIH, Scandal, Suits|

by Penny Star Breitbart The House Science, Space and Technology Committee is looking into whether the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has mismanaged as much as $315 million in taxpayer-funded grants awarded to the Italian research group Ramazzini Institute, an “independent” science academy that focuses on occupational and environmental health threats. On Friday, the committee [...]

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