Rob Bonta
@RobBonta
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Dad of 3 incredible kids. Lucky husband of “the Better Bonta.” Teller of Dad Jokes. Soccer Dad, fan & (loosely interpreted) player. CA Attorney General.
Alameda, CA
Joined August 2010
I am honored & humbled that @GavinNewsom has chosen me to serve as your next Attorney General. Join our fight.
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Yet another court has declared Trump’s tariffs unlawful. Trump’s tariffs are:. Bad for the economy .Bad for business.Bad for consumers.Bad for workers.Bad for CA & America. And they’re illegal.
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At the California Department of Justice, public safety is job #1, #2 and #3. We continue to crack down on crime in California
newsbreak.com
OAKLAND, Calif. – California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced felony prison sentences today for three individuals involved in stealing high-performance
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We continue to crack down on human trafficking in California
hoodline.com
California AG announced results of Operation Better Pathways, resulting in 8 arrests and aid to 13 victims of human trafficking.
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Trump has violated the law & trampled over the Constitution at an unprecedented pace, so we’ve met him in court & blocked him. We've got a full tank of gas, a ton of energy, & will keep our promise: If he breaks the law & hurts California, we’ll sue him
abc7.com
In seven months, Democratic attorneys general have filed dozens of lawsuits against the Trump administration, and California is moving fast.
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Victory against Trump!. Trump broke the law. We sued. Trump caved & reversed course. As a result we protected $184M for Americorps, including $11.5M for CA, that Trump illegally withheld from our veterans, children & others Americorps volunteers serve
fox40.com
(FOX40.COM) — The White House Office of Management and Budget reinstated funding to AmeriCorps despite its plan to eliminate nearly 90% of AmeriCorps’ workforce on Friday, according to t…
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RT @thenation: California AG Rob Bonta estimates that his department's lawsuits have resulted in the unfreezing of $168 billion that the Tr….
thenation.com
Rob Bonta, California’s attorney general, is using the courts to rein in Trump and, for now, it’s mostly working.
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RT @thenation: Trump has California in his sights, writes Sasha Abramsky, but California has Rob Bonta as attorney general fighting right b….
thenation.com
Rob Bonta, California’s attorney general, is using the courts to rein in Trump and, for now, it’s mostly working.
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I’m honored to have earned the support of the @janeclimatepac. As Attorney General, I’ll always stand up for our planet, our people, and our climate progress — no matter what Big Oil, MAGA Republicans, or Trump throw our way. We won’t back down, there’s too much at stake.
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RT @latimes: California A.G., Torrance Police, reach reform agreement after racist text scandal
latimes.com
The California Attorney General's Office and the Torrance Police Department have reached an "enforceable agreement" to reform the agency following a scandal that saw more than a dozen officers...
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This is as un-American a statement as you’ll ever hear (& no one’s saying it but Trump). Our nation is founded on the bedrock Constitutional principle that we’ll never have a king or dictator. Ever. & we won’t. Trump thinks this is about him. Wrong . It’s about us—We the People.
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Complete victory. For our children, parents, educators, and public schools. To the tune of nearly $7B. Trump broke the law. We sued . We won
theguardian.com
California attorney general Rob Bonta says agreement secured after lawsuit brought by 23 states
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Anti-victim, anti-public safety, repeat offender Trump is trying to strip away critical Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) funding from sexual assault, DV, & gun violence victims. It’s unconscionable & illegal. So we’ve sued Trump for the 39th time in 30 weeks
calmatters.org
The Trump administration has tied immigration enforcement to funding for transportation, counter-terrorism efforts and now crime victims.
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RT @thehill: California AG on Trump National Guard deployment threat: "Absolute" violation of the law
thehill.com
California Attorney General Rob Bonta (D) denounced President Trump’s threat to deploy National Guard troops to help combat crime in California as an “absolute” violation of the l…
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RT @GIFFORDS_org: Thanks to the leadership of people like @GavinNewsom and @RobBonta, California has a gun death rate more than 40% below t….
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RT @BlakeBurman: National Guard troops were recently sent to LA to quell protests. Now, they're in DC to tackle crime. I ask California Att….
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RT @CalMatters: Attorney General Rob Bonta on Monday filed California’s 39th lawsuit against the Trump administration, challenging new immi….
calmatters.org
The Trump administration has tied immigration enforcement to funding for transportation, counter-terrorism efforts and now crime victims.
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RT @chrisgeidner: NEW: Law Dork talks with California A.G. Rob Bonta: The president, Bonta said, "is probably the most powerful person in t….
lawdork.com
The president, Bonta said, "is probably the most powerful person in the world with their actual given official power ... but he regularly attempts to grasp and seize power that he does not have."
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Rolling into the week after scoring a goal in my old man’s soccer league and not pulling my hammy
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