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Kentucky Attorney General

Kentucky
Joined December 2023
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James Boswell and Amanda Sweazy trafficked a teenager for commercial sex purposes. Our Office secured felony indictments related to the crime and the pair is now in custody. More: kentucky.gov/Pages/Activity-…
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Eric Wright, a former prosecutor, pleaded guilty to one count of Abuse of Public Trust after dismissing a traffic ticket in exchange for $300 in cash. A two-year sentence has been recommended. More: kentucky.gov/Pages/Activity-…
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Michael Schuette traveled from Illinois to Shelby County for the purpose of meeting what he believed to be a minor child. Schuette promised to give the child money, a car and jewelry. He is a registrant on the Illinois sex offender registry. More: kentucky.gov/Pages/Activity-…
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According to the indictment, Justin Swope had videos of an unknown adult male engaging in sexual activity with a female child between the ages of 12 and 14 years old. More: kentucky.gov/Pages/Activity-…
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When polls closed across Kentucky, our Election Fraud Hotline had received 215 calls ranging from vote buying to electioneering. Thanks to our team who answered the phones and all those who took the time to report suspected fraud. The hotline remains open.
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With less than two hours until polls close in the eastern time zone, our Election Fraud Hotline reports 165 complaints since polls opened. Continue to report suspected election violation by phone or online here: kyoag.highq.com/kyoag/render…
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Our Office zealously collaborates with local, state, and federal partners to keep Kentucky elections free, fair, and secure. Thanks to @USAttyBumgarner and @USAO_EDKY for their partnership. Report suspected violations at (800) 328-VOTE.
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So far on this Election Day, our hotline has received 124 calls. More below on our efforts to keep Kentucky's elections free, fair, and secure: kentucky.gov/Pages/Activity-…
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At noon, our Election Integrity Command Center reports 98 complaints since polls opened this morning. Report suspected election fraud by phone or online here: kyoag.highq.com/kyoag/render…
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Protecting the integrity of every vote in KY remains a top priority for our team. We urge Kentuckians who believe an election law violation may have occurred to report their concerns to the AG’s Election Fraud Hotline. More: kentucky.gov/Pages/Activity-…
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Since polls opened this morning, our Election Fraud Hotline has received 32 complaints. Report suspected election fraud by calling the hotline or online here: kyoag.highq.com/kyoag/render…
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My full statement below on the passing of KET's Shae Hopkins. A tremendous loss for our Commonwealth.
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We are committed to protecting Kentuckians, their data privacy and their wallets. Kentucky drivers can rest assured their Attorney General’s Office stands at the ready to fight for their families. More: kentucky.gov/Pages/Activity-…
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As no excuse early voting gets underway today, help us keep the Commonwealth’s elections free, fair, and secure. Report any suspected election law violations to our fraud hotline or online. More here: kentucky.gov/Pages/Activity-…
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Together with Commonwealth’s Attorney Johnathan Gay, we indicted the former treasurer of the Wolfe County Animal Shelter for stealing more than $100,000. More: kentucky.gov/Pages/Activity-…
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Prescription drugs can be deadly if they get into the hands of our kids or those with addiction issues. As part of the @DEAHQ's National Take Back Day, we’re urging you to take time to keep our communities safe. More on where to make a drop from 10am-2pm: dea.gov/takebackday
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Big news for keeping Kentucky safe! A Union County judge upheld our law banning horrific child sex dolls, & a jury recommended a 20-year sentence for the criminal. Proud to work with @KYHouseGOP & @KYSenateGOP to defend the law and protect our kids. More: kentucky.gov/Pages/Activity-…
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Today, we announced a $644 million settlement with a predatory lender. More than $12.3 million in lease payments owed by Kentucky will be CANCELED! And the company must pay $150,000. We’ll always stand up to protect Kentuckians’ hard earned dollars. More: kentucky.gov/Pages/Activity-…
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According to the indictment, Jeff Woodard unlawfully registered to vote on five separate occasions between 2023-2026, despite being a convicted felon. More: kentucky.gov/Pages/Activity-…
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Almost 50 years later, the facts of this horrific murder remain as gut-wrenching as ever. This criminal has spent most of his life dodging justice and his lawful sentence. On behalf of the surviving families and all Kentuckians, I say: No more. More: kentucky.gov/Pages/Activity-…
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