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The Attorney General of Iowa is the chief legal officer of the State of Iowa, United States.. The office was created February 9, 1853. The Office of the Attorney General is housed in the Lucas State Office Building in Des Moines; the attorney general also has a room in the Iowa State Capitol to prepare legislation.
Bill Brauch, a retired attorney who served as director of the Iowa attorney general's consumer protection division from 1995 to 2015, said he also is not familiar with any cases applying Iowa's ...
The cover up of the affair by President Richard Nixon (R) and his staff resulted in 69 government officials being charged and 48 pleading guilty, including seven for actual burglary. Eventually, Nixon resigned his position. [37] John N. Mitchell (R) former United States Attorney General, convicted of perjury. [38]
In the 2010 elections, Bird ran for Attorney General of Iowa. She lost to incumbent Tom Miller by 11 percent. [3] She considered running for the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2014 elections, but opted against running. [4] Bird served as counsel to Governor Terry Branstad and became county attorney for Guthrie County, Iowa in 2018. [5]
The Legislature enacted a law more than 40 years ago requiring law enforcement agencies to release the date, time, specific location and what the law calls the “immediate facts and circumstances ...
The Iowa legislation is similar to a measure passed in Texas that would allow state law enforcement to arrest and detain suspected illegal immigrants. A federal appeals court put the Texas law on ...
In 1990, Campbell won election as Iowa's attorney general as a Democrat, defeating her Republican opponent, Ed Kelly. She is known most during her time as attorney general for having written an anti-stalking law that became a national blueprint. [2] In 1994, Campbell ran for governor but lost to incumbent Terry Branstad.
Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird agreed, saying in a statement that "open, honest debate among our legislators is fundamental in creating strong laws and must be protected." Attorneys for LULAC ...