2025 Press Releases

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• 6/12/2025 Attorney General Tong Joins 21-State Coalition Filing Amicus Brief Opposing Trump's Military Deployment in California

  Attorney General William Tong today filed an amicus brief with leaders from 21 states supporting California’s request for a court order blocking the president’s unlawful federalization and deployment of that state’s National Guard.

• 2/21/2025 Attorney General Tong Statement Regarding Bomb Threat

  Attorney General William Tong released the following statement regarding a bomb threat made to his home in Stamford.

• 8/6/2025 Attorney General Tong Announces APRN and Medical Practice to Pay Over $600k And Cease Connecticut Medicaid Participation to Settle False Claims Act Allegations

  Attorney General William Tong today announced that Armand Ntchana and his various entities have entered into a civil settlement agreement with the federal and state governments and agreed to pay more than $600,000 to resolve allegations that they violated the federal and state False Claims Acts by causing false claims to be submitted to Medicare and Connecticut Medicaid.

• 4/8/2025 Attorney General Tong Seeks Answers from Avelo Airlines Regarding Contract Flights for Department of Homeland Security

  Attorney General William Tong today sent a letter to Avelo Airlines expressing his deep disappointment and asking a series of vital questions regarding the company’s decision to enter into a contract to operate charter flights for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

• 8/5/2025 Attorney General Tong Leads Bipartisan Effort Urging U.S. Department of Justice to Help Address Illegal Offshore Gaming

  Attorney General William Tong today led a bipartisan multistate coalition of 50 attorneys general in urging the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to assist in curbing the spread of illegal offshore gaming across the country. The coalition stressed the need for action to combat harm to the rule of law, consumers, and the economy from an unprecedented growth in illicit online gambling.

• 5/22/2025 Attorney General Tong Wins Court Order Stopping Dismantling of Department of Education

  Attorney General William Tong today won a court order stopping the Trump administration’s attempts to dismantle the Department of Education (ED).