AG Rob Bonta
@agrobbonta.oag.ca.gov
California's Attorney General. Standing up for all Californians and fighting injustices as the People's Attorney. Official Bluesky account.
President Trump is once again providing handouts to employers at the expense of workers, this time by cutting wages for H-2A contracted, non-citizen farmworkers.
California stands with farmworkers, and we won't stand for this.
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California stands with farmworkers, and we won't stand for this.
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Attorney General Bonta Opposes Trump Administration’s New Rule Cutting Wages for H-2A Temporary Farmworkers
OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today led a coalition of 17 attorneys general in opposing the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) interim final rule that implements a significant reductio...
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December 2, 2025 at 7:05 PM
President Trump is once again providing handouts to employers at the expense of workers, this time by cutting wages for H-2A contracted, non-citizen farmworkers.
California stands with farmworkers, and we won't stand for this.
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California stands with farmworkers, and we won't stand for this.
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To further their goal of creating a national surveillance database, the Trump Admin is planning to expand the SAVE program to include personal information of non-consenting U.S. citizens.
We oppose this dystopian data grab.
We oppose this dystopian data grab.
December 2, 2025 at 6:33 PM
To further their goal of creating a national surveillance database, the Trump Admin is planning to expand the SAVE program to include personal information of non-consenting U.S. citizens.
We oppose this dystopian data grab.
We oppose this dystopian data grab.
This #CyberMonday, we’re asking the six largest Buy Now, Pay Later lenders to increase transparency about their products and business practices.
December 2, 2025 at 2:10 AM
This #CyberMonday, we’re asking the six largest Buy Now, Pay Later lenders to increase transparency about their products and business practices.
Americans across the country are paying more for nearly everything.
And where is the President in the midst of this affordability crisis?
Building a gold-plated ballroom and driving prices UP.
More on Black Friday and the affordability crisis in my Substack. open.substack.com/pub/agrobbon...
And where is the President in the midst of this affordability crisis?
Building a gold-plated ballroom and driving prices UP.
More on Black Friday and the affordability crisis in my Substack. open.substack.com/pub/agrobbon...
Black Friday and the Affordability Crisis
We’re in an affordability crisis impacting all but the very richest Americans.
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November 28, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Americans across the country are paying more for nearly everything.
And where is the President in the midst of this affordability crisis?
Building a gold-plated ballroom and driving prices UP.
More on Black Friday and the affordability crisis in my Substack. open.substack.com/pub/agrobbon...
And where is the President in the midst of this affordability crisis?
Building a gold-plated ballroom and driving prices UP.
More on Black Friday and the affordability crisis in my Substack. open.substack.com/pub/agrobbon...
Wishing all Californians a day of good company and gratitude.
Happy Thanksgiving from my family to yours!
Happy Thanksgiving from my family to yours!
November 27, 2025 at 9:39 PM
Wishing all Californians a day of good company and gratitude.
Happy Thanksgiving from my family to yours!
Happy Thanksgiving from my family to yours!
The Trump Administration has released error-ridden guidance that effectively deprives thousands of lawful permanent residents of SNAP benefits.
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On Eve of Thanksgiving, Attorney General Bonta Sues Trump Administration for Unlawfully Restricting Eligibility for Food Assistance Program
OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today filed a lawsuit challenging the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) recent guidance illegally restricting eligibility for the Supplemental Nut...
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November 26, 2025 at 8:36 PM
The Trump Administration has released error-ridden guidance that effectively deprives thousands of lawful permanent residents of SNAP benefits.
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We’re leading a coalition of 17 AGs in support of journalists and protesters challenging DHS’s dangerous use of force during the Los Angeles protests this past summer.
We will continue to oppose threats to free, safe speech wherever and whenever they arise.
We will continue to oppose threats to free, safe speech wherever and whenever they arise.
November 25, 2025 at 9:03 PM
We’re leading a coalition of 17 AGs in support of journalists and protesters challenging DHS’s dangerous use of force during the Los Angeles protests this past summer.
We will continue to oppose threats to free, safe speech wherever and whenever they arise.
We will continue to oppose threats to free, safe speech wherever and whenever they arise.
The Trump Administration is attempting to illegally restrict funding for HUDs flagship program that helps communities combat homelessness and provide affordable, safe, and stable housing to our most vulnerable residents.
We’re suing.
We’re suing.
November 25, 2025 at 6:25 PM
The Trump Administration is attempting to illegally restrict funding for HUDs flagship program that helps communities combat homelessness and provide affordable, safe, and stable housing to our most vulnerable residents.
We’re suing.
We’re suing.
The EPA is planning to weaken current regulations on HFCs — a common refrigerant and the fastest growing source of GHG emissions in world — and allow use for a longer period of time.
We’re opposing.
At a time when the world is facing record heat & wildfires, going backwards is not an option.
We’re opposing.
At a time when the world is facing record heat & wildfires, going backwards is not an option.
November 24, 2025 at 10:35 PM
The EPA is planning to weaken current regulations on HFCs — a common refrigerant and the fastest growing source of GHG emissions in world — and allow use for a longer period of time.
We’re opposing.
At a time when the world is facing record heat & wildfires, going backwards is not an option.
We’re opposing.
At a time when the world is facing record heat & wildfires, going backwards is not an option.
NEWS: As a result of illegally installing a former personal attorney, Trump’s baseless cases against AG James and Director Comey have been dismissed.
Justice continues to prevail against the President’s desperate and unlawful attempts to go after his perceived political enemies.
Justice continues to prevail against the President’s desperate and unlawful attempts to go after his perceived political enemies.
November 24, 2025 at 10:13 PM
NEWS: As a result of illegally installing a former personal attorney, Trump’s baseless cases against AG James and Director Comey have been dismissed.
Justice continues to prevail against the President’s desperate and unlawful attempts to go after his perceived political enemies.
Justice continues to prevail against the President’s desperate and unlawful attempts to go after his perceived political enemies.
We’ve secured a victory halting the Trump Admin’s attempt to impose illegal conditions on crime victim grants.
Yanking funding from victims of crimes benefits no one.
Today’s agreement is a win for CA communities and the organizations, services, & programs who serve them.
Yanking funding from victims of crimes benefits no one.
Today’s agreement is a win for CA communities and the organizations, services, & programs who serve them.
November 24, 2025 at 9:07 PM
We’ve secured a victory halting the Trump Admin’s attempt to impose illegal conditions on crime victim grants.
Yanking funding from victims of crimes benefits no one.
Today’s agreement is a win for CA communities and the organizations, services, & programs who serve them.
Yanking funding from victims of crimes benefits no one.
Today’s agreement is a win for CA communities and the organizations, services, & programs who serve them.
The City of New York and I are leading a bipartisan coalition of 25 AGs in calling on Shopify to crack down on illegal e-cigarette sales.
We urge Shopify to continue to be a partner in our efforts to protect public health and enforce state, federal, and local laws.
We urge Shopify to continue to be a partner in our efforts to protect public health and enforce state, federal, and local laws.
November 24, 2025 at 8:28 PM
The City of New York and I are leading a bipartisan coalition of 25 AGs in calling on Shopify to crack down on illegal e-cigarette sales.
We urge Shopify to continue to be a partner in our efforts to protect public health and enforce state, federal, and local laws.
We urge Shopify to continue to be a partner in our efforts to protect public health and enforce state, federal, and local laws.
No company is above the law.
We will continue to stand up for renters, protect competition in our economy, and take on anyone who uses illegal tactics to coordinate rents and put housing further out of reach for hardworking families. content.govdelivery.com/accounts/CAO...
We will continue to stand up for renters, protect competition in our economy, and take on anyone who uses illegal tactics to coordinate rents and put housing further out of reach for hardworking families. content.govdelivery.com/accounts/CAO...
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November 24, 2025 at 1:32 AM
No company is above the law.
We will continue to stand up for renters, protect competition in our economy, and take on anyone who uses illegal tactics to coordinate rents and put housing further out of reach for hardworking families. content.govdelivery.com/accounts/CAO...
We will continue to stand up for renters, protect competition in our economy, and take on anyone who uses illegal tactics to coordinate rents and put housing further out of reach for hardworking families. content.govdelivery.com/accounts/CAO...
CCPA compliance is not a game. We’ve secured a $1.4 million settlement with a mobile gaming company for not giving consumers an in-app way opt-out of the sale or sharing of their data.
CA is committed to enforcing CA’s robust privacy laws — consumers must be able to exercise their data rights.
CA is committed to enforcing CA’s robust privacy laws — consumers must be able to exercise their data rights.
November 22, 2025 at 12:41 AM
CCPA compliance is not a game. We’ve secured a $1.4 million settlement with a mobile gaming company for not giving consumers an in-app way opt-out of the sale or sharing of their data.
CA is committed to enforcing CA’s robust privacy laws — consumers must be able to exercise their data rights.
CA is committed to enforcing CA’s robust privacy laws — consumers must be able to exercise their data rights.
Excellent News: We’ve secured a final ruling blocking the Trump Administration’s illegal attempt to defund several critical government agencies—including the Institute of Museum and Library Services.
November 21, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Excellent News: We’ve secured a final ruling blocking the Trump Administration’s illegal attempt to defund several critical government agencies—including the Institute of Museum and Library Services.
This #TransgenderDayofRemembrance, we remember the lives lost to anti-trans violence and recommit to protecting the rights and safety of all.
During a time when our President is sowing more fear and division, standing strong for our LGBTQ+ communities is more important now than ever.
During a time when our President is sowing more fear and division, standing strong for our LGBTQ+ communities is more important now than ever.
November 20, 2025 at 9:54 PM
This #TransgenderDayofRemembrance, we remember the lives lost to anti-trans violence and recommit to protecting the rights and safety of all.
During a time when our President is sowing more fear and division, standing strong for our LGBTQ+ communities is more important now than ever.
During a time when our President is sowing more fear and division, standing strong for our LGBTQ+ communities is more important now than ever.
California will not stand by while the Trump Administration marches in and make a mess of our coastal towns and waterways in order to line the pockets of its wealthy friends.
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November 20, 2025 at 9:06 PM
California will not stand by while the Trump Administration marches in and make a mess of our coastal towns and waterways in order to line the pockets of its wealthy friends.
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Alongside 15 AGs, we’re supporting hockey players in their fight against major junior hockey leagues for illegally dividing North America into exclusive recruiting territories.
Antitrust violations know no borders and enforcement to stop these violations shouldn’t be unjustly limited either.
Antitrust violations know no borders and enforcement to stop these violations shouldn’t be unjustly limited either.
November 19, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Alongside 15 AGs, we’re supporting hockey players in their fight against major junior hockey leagues for illegally dividing North America into exclusive recruiting territories.
Antitrust violations know no borders and enforcement to stop these violations shouldn’t be unjustly limited either.
Antitrust violations know no borders and enforcement to stop these violations shouldn’t be unjustly limited either.
The USDA misinterpreted the law and even the One Big Beautiful Bill Act to exclude lawfully residing non-citizens from SNAP benefit eligibility.
We’re demanding corrections.
If USDA’s guidance is not fixed, legal permanent residents will go hungry because of the Department’s errors.
We’re demanding corrections.
If USDA’s guidance is not fixed, legal permanent residents will go hungry because of the Department’s errors.
November 19, 2025 at 5:26 PM
The USDA misinterpreted the law and even the One Big Beautiful Bill Act to exclude lawfully residing non-citizens from SNAP benefit eligibility.
We’re demanding corrections.
If USDA’s guidance is not fixed, legal permanent residents will go hungry because of the Department’s errors.
We’re demanding corrections.
If USDA’s guidance is not fixed, legal permanent residents will go hungry because of the Department’s errors.
NEWS: Alongside 9 AG's, we’ve secured a $7 million settlement with Greystar, one of the largest property managers in the U.S., for an unlawful rent pricing scheme.
Companies intentionally fueling the affordability crisis can be sure they’ll be held accountable by the full force of our office.
Companies intentionally fueling the affordability crisis can be sure they’ll be held accountable by the full force of our office.
November 19, 2025 at 4:59 PM
NEWS: Alongside 9 AG's, we’ve secured a $7 million settlement with Greystar, one of the largest property managers in the U.S., for an unlawful rent pricing scheme.
Companies intentionally fueling the affordability crisis can be sure they’ll be held accountable by the full force of our office.
Companies intentionally fueling the affordability crisis can be sure they’ll be held accountable by the full force of our office.
The President does not have authority to unilaterally dismantle the Department of Education.
It’s blatantly unconstitutional & jeopardizes the education of an entire generation of children.
As the President turns his back on America’s children, we’ll continue to fight to protect their futures.
It’s blatantly unconstitutional & jeopardizes the education of an entire generation of children.
As the President turns his back on America’s children, we’ll continue to fight to protect their futures.
November 19, 2025 at 12:43 AM
The President does not have authority to unilaterally dismantle the Department of Education.
It’s blatantly unconstitutional & jeopardizes the education of an entire generation of children.
As the President turns his back on America’s children, we’ll continue to fight to protect their futures.
It’s blatantly unconstitutional & jeopardizes the education of an entire generation of children.
As the President turns his back on America’s children, we’ll continue to fight to protect their futures.
This is a disingenuous attempt by the Trump Admin to whitewash the economic chaos of random tariffs. The American people can’t be bought off.
There isn’t even enough money from the tariffs to pay for these checks, let alone everything else the Trump Admin promised the tariffs would fund.
There isn’t even enough money from the tariffs to pay for these checks, let alone everything else the Trump Admin promised the tariffs would fund.
November 19, 2025 at 12:06 AM
This is a disingenuous attempt by the Trump Admin to whitewash the economic chaos of random tariffs. The American people can’t be bought off.
There isn’t even enough money from the tariffs to pay for these checks, let alone everything else the Trump Admin promised the tariffs would fund.
There isn’t even enough money from the tariffs to pay for these checks, let alone everything else the Trump Admin promised the tariffs would fund.
We’ve secured a win allowing CA and other states to participate directly in the HPE/Juniper settlement evaluation amid concerning allegations the Trump Admin approved the merger due to backroom deals.
We’re pleased with this decision that ensures transparency & public interest guide the outcome.
We’re pleased with this decision that ensures transparency & public interest guide the outcome.
November 18, 2025 at 11:17 PM
We’ve secured a win allowing CA and other states to participate directly in the HPE/Juniper settlement evaluation amid concerning allegations the Trump Admin approved the merger due to backroom deals.
We’re pleased with this decision that ensures transparency & public interest guide the outcome.
We’re pleased with this decision that ensures transparency & public interest guide the outcome.
Alongside 15 AGs, we’re supporting challenges to laws in West Virginia and Idaho barring transgender girls from participating in youth sports consistent with their gender identity.
All children deserve the right to fully participate in school activities as their authentic selves.
All children deserve the right to fully participate in school activities as their authentic selves.
November 18, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Alongside 15 AGs, we’re supporting challenges to laws in West Virginia and Idaho barring transgender girls from participating in youth sports consistent with their gender identity.
All children deserve the right to fully participate in school activities as their authentic selves.
All children deserve the right to fully participate in school activities as their authentic selves.
We’re defending a CA law expanding the rights of victims of art theft and supporting the Cassirers’ in their fight to reclaim an invaluable family heirloom stolen during the Holocaust.
The horrors of the Holocaust can’t be undone, but we can help return what was stolen and bring some healing.
The horrors of the Holocaust can’t be undone, but we can help return what was stolen and bring some healing.
November 18, 2025 at 5:28 PM
We’re defending a CA law expanding the rights of victims of art theft and supporting the Cassirers’ in their fight to reclaim an invaluable family heirloom stolen during the Holocaust.
The horrors of the Holocaust can’t be undone, but we can help return what was stolen and bring some healing.
The horrors of the Holocaust can’t be undone, but we can help return what was stolen and bring some healing.