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Louisiana's attorney general
Coverage of Louisiana's attorney general in the Nexus archive.
- ‘Outrageous’ handcuffing of New Orleans journalist sends ‘chilling message,’ says media group
A media rights advocacy organization stated that the "outrageous" handcuffing of journalist Danny Monteverde and lawyer Elana Beiser sent a “chilling message” to members of the press. The temporary detention occurred when they were covering an indictment of Louisiana’s attorney general in connection with a protest over a courtroom closure at the New Orleans criminal district courthouse.
- A grand jury indicts Louisiana's attorney general in a fight over changes to the local courts
Louisiana's attorney general was indicted by a grand jury in New Orleans on criminal charges for attempting to intimidate local officials opposing a law to overhaul the local courts.