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AG Yost Challenges Biden Administration’s Illegal Attempt at Blanket Amnesty

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and his counterparts in 15 other states are suing the U.S. Department of Homeland Security over the Biden administration’s latest attempt to grant amnesty to illegal aliens through executive action, a move that flagrantly violates federal law.

8/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

Ohio Leads Brief Supporting Federalism in Texas Border Case

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is leading a coalition of 22 attorneys general in urging a U.S. Appeals Court to uphold Texas’ right to enforce a state immigration law amid a challenge by the federal government.

3/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

Yost Wins Court Order; Arrest and Deportation of Dangerous Felons To Resume

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost won a nationwide court order today that requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to resume enforcing the law regarding convicted dangerous felons and immigrants who have lost their last appeal to remain in the country.

3/22/2022 12:00:00 AM

Attorney General Yost Sues to Stop Restrictions on ICE

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and two other state attorneys general are seeking to stop the implementation of a new federal immigration policy that will halt nearly all deportations and handcuff U.S. immigration officers responsible for protecting our communities.

11/18/2021 12:00:00 AM

Central Ohio Drug Enforcement Task Force Seizes 24 Pounds of Methamphetamine

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, Gov. Mike DeWine and Licking County Sheriff Randy Thorp today announced the completion of an investigation that uncovered a methamphetamine distribution operation in Licking County.

9/22/2021 12:00:00 AM

Attorneys General Seek Confirmation Biden Administration Will Faithfully Defend Federal Immigration Statute

Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich and Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost are leading a coalition of 18 attorneys general to ensure that the Biden Administration will faithfully defend a long-standing federal immigration statute that prohibits illegal re-entry.

8/26/2021 12:00:00 AM

AG Yost Calls on President Biden to Protect Ohioans, Not Illegal Alien Sex Offenders

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is demanding that President Joe Biden and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) reinstate Operation Talon, a nationwide operation to remove convicted sex offenders who are in the country illegally.

2/24/2021 12:00:00 AM

Review of Facial-Recognition Database Finds No Evidence of Misuse

The state database containing photos from Ohio driver’s licenses and law enforcement sources has not been used by federal, state or local law enforcement to conduct mass surveillance, broad dragnets, political targeting or other illegitimate uses, a review by Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost’s office has concluded.

8/14/2019 12:00:00 AM

Statement from Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine on United States v. Texas

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine issued the following statement after the United States Supreme Court decision in United States v. Texas, which Ohio joined:

6/23/2016 12:00:00 AM

Estimated $2.2 Million in Cocaine Seized in Toledo Investigation

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine, Toledo Police Chief George Kral, U.S. Homeland Security Investigations Special Agent in Charge Marlon Miller, and U.S. Border Patrol Chief Patrol Agent Douglas Harrison today announced that a drug trafficking investigation has led to the seizure of cocaine with an estimated street value of $2.2 million. 
 

5/5/2016 12:00:00 AM
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