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DeSantis names state Attorney General Ashley Moody to fill Rubio's U.S. Senate seat

By Michael Carroll |
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday appointed state Attorney General Ashley Moody to fill the U.S. Senate seat of Marco Rubio, who has been tapped by President-elect Trump to become secretary of state.

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Moody supports Thin Blue Line Act, will host law enforcement training to combat antisemitism

By Chris Dickerson |
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody supports the Thin Blue Line Act, which was introduced by U.S. Senator Ted Cruz and U.S. Rep. Vern Buchanan.

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Moody supports Trump’s planned immigration policies

By Chris Dickerson |
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody is supporting President-Elect Donald Trump’s immigration policies.

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Moody, other AGs send warning letters to robocall companies

By Chris Dickerson |
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody and the rest of a bipartisan task force warning four voice service providers that have been transmitting suspected illegal robocall traffic on their networks on behalf of one or more customers.

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Moody asks FEMA to ease burden on families hit by hurricanes

By Chris Dickerson |
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody is asking the Federal Emergency Management Agency to ease the burden on Florida families still recovering from Hurricanes Helene and Milton.

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Moody joins push to put Biden administration on notice about another student loan rule

By Chris Dickerson |
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody is part of a coalition of 23 state AGs working 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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Federal court orders Harris Jewelry to reopen claims process for military consumers

By Kyla Asbury |
TALLAHASSEE — A federal court has mandated Harris Jewelry to reopen its claims process and notify eligible consumers, many of whom are active-duty service members, to file claims for refunds by Dec. 21.

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AG’s Cyber Fraud Enforcement Unit makes arrests in SIM card swap scam case

By Chris Dickerson |
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody’s Cyber Fraud Enforcement Unit is charging two individuals involved in a sophisticated money laundering and grand-theft operation.

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Moody works to ensure FEMA serves all Floridians

By Chris Dickerson |
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody is taking legal action against current and former Federal Emergency Management Agency officials for conspiracy to discriminate against Florida hurricane victims who support President-elect Donald Trump.

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Moody shares resources to help veterans, service members, families

By Chris Dickerson |
November is Military Family Appreciation Month, and Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody’s office is sharing resources to help veterans, service members and their families avoid falling victim to scams and other fraudulent schemes.

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Moody leads push to stop feds' effort to prosecute Trump

By Chris Dickerson |
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody is co-leading a multi-state effort with Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird urging the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit to affirm the dismissal of U.S. Department of Justice Special Counsel Jack Smith’s indictment of former President Donald Trump.

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Florida AG joins coalition supporting opt-out rights for parents regarding school books

By Chris Dickerson |
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody’s office has joined a 25-state brief in support of parental rights in a U.S. Supreme Court case.

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Moody warns residents to be wary of price gouging, disaster-related scams following Hurricane Milton

By Chris Dickerson |
State Attorney General Ashley Moody is warning Floridians to be vigilant for price gouging, disaster scams and fraud in the aftermath of Hurricane Milton.

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Moody leads coalition asking Congress to protect AM radio access

By Chris Dickerson |
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody is co-leading a multistate coalition urging Congress to pass the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act of 2024.

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Moody again warns residents to be wary of price gouging, disaster-related scams

By Chris Dickerson |
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody has extended the state’s Price Gouging Hotline following another state of emergency declaration for areas of the state preparing for Hurricane Milton.

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Former Florida official urges 'national catastrophic insurance fund' to spread out storm risks

By Michael Carroll |
In the wake of extensive damage from Hurricane Helene, a Florida congressman’s proposal to spread out insurance risks associated with major storms and wildfires has gained renewed attention on Fox news and other media outlets.

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AG Moody’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit nabs $700K from toxicology lab

By Chris Dickerson |
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit has secured more than $700,000 in a multistate action against a toxicology lab.

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Moody warns residents to be wary of price gouging, disaster-related scams

By Chris Dickerson |
State Attorney General Ashley Moody is warning Floridians to be vigilant for price gouging, disaster scams and fraud in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene.