The State AG Report – 8.31.2023

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AGs Voice Concern Over Surge of Illegal Disposable E-Cigarettes Targeting Youth

A bipartisan group of 33 AGs led by North Carolina AG Josh Stein sent a letter urging the FDA and Center for Tobacco Products to swiftly formulate and implement a strategic plan that adequately protects public health from the glut of child-friendly flavored disposable e-cigarettes currently on the market.
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Contaminating Americans’ Drinking Water? You Might Want to PFASten Your Seatbelt

California AG Rob Bonta, along with three other states and the District of Columbia, filed an amicus letter expressing concerns with 3M’s revised proposed class action settlement with public water suppliers to remediate the per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contamination at issue.
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Alleged Review Ruse By Roomster Gets Busted by FTC and AGs

The FTC and a bipartisan group of six AGs have secured a proposed order banning the rental listing platform Roomster and its owners from buying or incentivizing reviews.
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FTC Action Halts Alleged AI-Powered Earnings Scheme

A federal court has issued a temporary restraining order against Automators, LLC, its affiliated entities and operators in a lawsuit brought by the FTC alleging that these entities and individuals violated the FTC Act, the Business Opportunity Rule, and the Consumer Review Fairness Act by making false or unsubstantiated earnings claims to entice consumers into purchasing its ecommerce platform and AI coaching services.
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16 AGs Caution SEC Over SHEIN's Potential IPO and Alleged Business Practices

Montana AG Austin Knudsen, joined by AGs from 15 other states, sent a letter to the SEC voicing concern regarding the possible Initial Public Offering of SHEIN, a fast-fashion retail giant affiliated with China.
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AG Coalition Advocates for Expanded Benefits for Victims of Radioactive Exposure from US Nuclear Tests

A group of 14 Democratic AGs, led by New Mexico AG Raul Torrez, wrote a letter to Congressional leaders emphasizing the need to adopt the Senate-approved bipartisan amendment to the Radioactive Exposure Compensation Act.
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