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The OptionEpisode 93: Oregon AG Moves to Block Paramount-WBD CloseOregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield has filed a motion in Multnomah County Circuit Court seeking a 60-day delay of the Paramount–Warner Bros. Discovery merger close, plus a court order compelling Paramount to produce documents related to an internal lobbying operation the company called "Project Warrior." The move comes as Paramount holds to a July 22 close date tied to EU regulatory review, the UK Culture Secretary signals a possible intervention, and California AG Rob Bonta considers a parallel challenge. The Oregon filing is the clearest signal yet that state-level legal action could meaningfully complicate — or delay — the close timeline.
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2026-07-1003 min
Good News for Lefties | Daily News for DemocracyAlabama’s First Medical Cannabis Dispensary, Judge Blocks Trump’s USDA PolicyIn this episode of Good News for Lefties, host Beowulf Rochlen highlights a series of encouraging stories that showcase the resilience of democracy and the pursuit of justice.We kick off with a significant ruling from a federal judge who has temporarily blocked the USDA's attempt to impose Trump-era conditions on state funding, safeguarding vital nutrition programs like SNAP and WIC for millions of families. Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield celebrates this victory, emphasizing the importance of these programs for communities across the state.Next, we share the inspiring journey of Amanda Taylor, a multiple sclerosis...
2026-06-0919 min
Fun Kids Science QuestAttack of the 88-Foot Dinosaur: Meeting the New Giant, Nagatitan! 🦕💥Welcome to Science Quest! 🚀 This week, we are unlocking the ultimate time-traveling, planet-protecting secrets of our world. We’re going from microscopic rain forest heroes to the largest prehistoric titans to ever walk the earth. 🐸 The Great Frog Rescue: London Zoo has just welcomed two critically endangered, vanishingly rare frog species all the way from Ghana! Meet the tiny, coin-sized Afia Birago's puddle frog and the unique Atewa slippery frog—a species that actually "whistles" when it calls! 🦖 Southeast Asia's Last Titan: Paleontologists have just uncovered a brand-new dinosaur species in Thailand! Named Nagatitan, this colossal, lon...
2026-05-2326 minFun Kids Science QuestAttack of the 88-Foot Dinosaur: Meeting the New Giant, Nagatitan! 🦕💥Welcome to Science Quest! 🚀 This week, we are unlocking the ultimate time-traveling, planet-protecting secrets of our world. We’re going from microscopic rain forest heroes to the largest prehistoric titans to ever walk the earth. 🐸 The Great Frog Rescue: London Zoo has just welcomed two critically endangered, vanishingly rare frog species all the way from Ghana! Meet the tiny, coin-sized Afia Birago's puddle frog and the unique Atewa slippery frog—a species that actually "whistles" when it calls! 🦖 Southeast Asia's Last Titan: Paleontologists have just uncovered a brand-new dinosaur species in Thailand! Named Nagatitan, this colossal, lon...
2026-05-2326 min
KGW’s Straight TalkDan Rayfield takes on Trump in court; Portland celebrates the Thompson Elk's returnOregon AG Dan Rayfield discusses lawsuits against Trump's tariff and mail-in voting orders, plus Portland's iconic Thompson Elk statue is back downtown.
2026-04-1024 min
The Weeknight'Wild Goose Chase'March 9, 2026, 8pm: Rep. Jamie Raskin joins The Weeknight as pressure mounts on the DOJ and calls grow on Capitol Hill for a reckoning over the botched Epstein file rollout. And, 22 state attorneys general are pushing back against the Trump administration’s latest justification for tariffs, despite last month’s Supreme Court ruling. Two of those attorneys general, Dan Rayfield of Oregon and Kris Mayes of Arizona, join The Weeknight to discuss their new lawsuit.
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2026-03-1041 min
LWVPDX PodcastsLWVPDX Community Education Panel: Empowering Voters and Defending DemocracyAs we confront this critical moment in our nation’s history, when voting rights, civil rights, and democracy itself are under siege, the mission of the League of Women Voters to empower voters and defend democracy is more vital than ever. What can League members and the community do to support that mission? Our March Community Education program will highlight the notable work of three leaders across our country, state, and local community, to protect our democracy—through legislative lobbying, the legal system, and the ballot box:Jessica Jones Capparell, Director of Government Affairs of th...
2026-03-091h 30
OSTA: Empowering Park & Marina ResidentsWe’re Listening: Join The 10 A.M. Zooms To Share What’s Broken And What You NeedSend us Fan MailTenants across Oregon are ready to be heard, and we’re opening the door wide. We’re hosting at 10 a.m. Zoom drop-ins throughout the week, inviting residents of manufactured home communities to share their top three concerns—whether it’s broken promises, slow landlord response, or shady fees—and to add real examples through our quick survey and chat. By structuring sessions across three regions and then calibrating the results, we can identify patterns, prioritize fixes, and pursue targeted solutions rather than one-off band-aids.We also bring timely news: our Vice Presi...
2026-02-1504 min
Inside U.S. Regulations[USA] Key Updates from FDIC, SEC, FCC & Labor DeptWelcome to Carver's USA Regulatory Updates.This episode highlights recent enforcement orders published by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, including termination of consent orders and insurance arrangements. We discuss banks’ adjustments to loan contracts amidst monetary policy changes, incorporating stricter financial covenants to allow flexibility during tightening cycles.In labor and employee benefits, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration recovered over $1.4 billion in fiscal year 2025, enhancing fiduciary governance and expanding access to mental health and substance use disorder benefits.The Federal Communications Commission has opened a docket for publ...
2026-02-0404 min
Pantsuits and Lawsuits with Attorneys General Kris Mayes and Dana NesselPolicy Whiplash and the Rule of Law: Attorneys General on What Happens NextRapid policy swings aren’t just political noise—they have real consequences. When funding changes overnight, clinics stall, families worry, and trust erodes. This episode looks at how state attorneys general step in to challenge unlawful actions, stabilize services, and protect the people caught in the middle.Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield joins us to talk through managing early crises while also tackling the unglamorous but critical work of modernizing systems, supporting frontline staff, and defending consumers. He also explains the multistate challenge to federal tariffs and how questions of authority translate directly to everyday costs.Fo...
2026-01-3036 minKGW’s Straight TalkOregon spent $3.1M suing the Trump administration and saved $4.6B, AG saysOregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield says 53 lawsuits against the Trump Administration has protected $4.6 billion in federal funding for the state.
2026-01-2324 min
Think Out LoudOne year of suing the Trump administrationSince President Trump took office a year ago, Oregon has sued the administration more than 50 times, often teaming up with other Democrat-led states. Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield has held a series of town hall meetings with other state attorney generals to discuss their efforts and ask for feedback. We ask Attorney General Dan Rayfield about what he has learned from these events.
2026-01-2108 minThink Out LoudLatest updates about Border Patrol shooting of 2 people in East PortlandYesterday afternoon, a U.S. Customs and Border Protection agent opened fire on a man and woman during an attempted traffic stop in East Portland, according to local and federal law enforcement officials. Responding to a report of a shooting, Portland Police found the man and woman who were shot and applied first aid before the two were transported to local hospitals for treatment.
U.S. Department of Homeland Security Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin said the Portland shooting occurred as Border Patrol agents were stopping a vehicle. She claimed the driver and passenger were members of...
2026-01-0908 min
Political Coffee with Jeff KropfPolitical Coffee 12-15-25: Coffee Klatch tonight with Rep Diehl, Chris Cummings and Nick Hill, Mississippi Miracle in K-12 education in OR? Rayfield sues Trump for 49th time, did political rage kill Rob Reiner and wife? Seizing oil tankers not unprecedentCoffee Klatch tonight with Rep Ed Diehl, Chris Cummings and Nick Hill from 6-8pm at Bo and Vine Restaurant SalemOnly massive political change can produce a K-12 “Mississippi Miracle” in OR: https://lookouteugene-springfield.com/story/education/2025/12/13/mississippis-reading-turnaround-may-hold-lessons-for-oregon-schools/ Dan Rayfield sues Trump with laughable assertions about H1B visa costs https://www.kgw.com/article/news/politics/immigration-news/oregon-states-lawsuit-trump-administration-trump-100k-fee-h1b-visas/283-43bcaf80-ff36-485c-bb5c-309409c93052 Is Political Rage what killed Rob Reiner and his wife? https://www.cypher-news.com/2025/12/im-gonna-say-the-thing-nobodys-saying-about-rob-reiners-murder/ Seizing rouge oil tankers is not unprecedented or shock...
2025-12-1543 min
Local VoicesPortland's Singing Christmas TreePortland's Singing Christmas Tree returns to create holiday memories. ODOT is urging drivers and passengers to buckle-up for safety. Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield discusses the case they presented to the U.S. Supreme Court against President Trump's tariffs. Oregon State Parks is making more changes to help cover a $14 million budget gap.
2025-11-0929 min
The Takeout with Major GarrettThe Takeout with Major Garrett, 11/06/25The shutdown is now forcing the government to cancel flights due to lower staffing. Transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave tells us where this stands. Air traffic controllers haven't received their paychecks for 37 days, due to the government shutdown. Nick Daniels, head of the National Air Traffic Controllers Association, speaks with Major about how this additional stressor affects our skies. President Trump announces his administration's plan to lower the price of GLP-1 drugs like Wegovy and Ozempic. Major speaks with the CEO of Novo Nordisk, the company behind Wegovy, about what this announcement means and how they're working with the a...
2025-11-0743 min
Where It All StartsIs Trump About To Lose His Trade War?It was a big day for President Donald Trump as the Supreme Court heard arguments on his power to impose tariffs unilaterally. And the justices seemed… skeptical. Even Trump-friendly Justice Neil Gorsuch questioned Trump Administration lawyers on their claim that tariffs are foreign policy, so the President can do what he wants. Oregon is one of the states suing the Trump administration over tariffs. To find out more about what they argued at SCOTUS and what might happen if the justices give Trump a very rare loss, we talked to Dan Rayfield, the Attorney General of Oregon.And in headlines, th...
2025-11-0625 min
What A DayIs Trump About To Lose His Trade War?It was a big day for President Donald Trump as the Supreme Court heard arguments on his power to impose tariffs unilaterally. And the justices seemed… skeptical. Even Trump-friendly Justice Neil Gorsuch questioned Trump Administration lawyers on their claim that tariffs are foreign policy, so the President can do what he wants. Oregon is one of the states suing the Trump administration over tariffs. To find out more about what they argued at SCOTUS and what might happen if the justices give Trump a very rare loss, we talked to Dan Rayfield, the Attorney General of Oregon.An...
2025-11-0623 minThe Weeknight‘Embrace of the Hopeful’November 5, 2025 7pm: DNC chair Ken Martin joins The Weeknight to lay out what he thinks last night’s blue wave means for 2026. And, The Supreme Court appears skeptical of Trump’s use of emergency powers to impose sweeping tariffs. Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield, who led a 12-state coalition challenging the move, joins The Weeknight to explain what’s at stake. Plus: Latino voters swing key races back to Democrats as the shutdown fight grows. Sen. Ruben Gallego joins The Weeknight to weigh in on the results.For more, follow us on Instagram and BlueSky @weeknightmsnbc. To lis...
2025-11-0642 min
PrimeTime Politics with Michael SerapioChris d'Entremont Crosses the Floor – November 5, 2025A federal budget and a floor crossing. Strategists Susan Smith (Liberal), Cole Hogan (Conservative) and George Soule (NDP), talk about former Conservative MP Chris d’Entremont’s move to join the Liberal caucus and whether other MPs will consider changing parties.
Sean O’Reilly, president of the Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada, speaks with CPAC’s Michael Serapio about the federal budget’s public service workforce cuts and the impact it will have on critical services for Canadians.
Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield explains his state's case against Trump's tariffs as the legality of the president's executive actions is...
2025-11-0629 min
The WeekendNational Guard EscalationNovember 1, 2025; 9am: A federal judge is set to rule on the constitutionality of Trump’s troop deployment by tomorrow night. Plus, new reports say the Pentagon has ordered thousands of National Guard personnel to complete “civil unrest” mission training. Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield joins “The Weekend” to discuss.For more, follow us on social media:Bluesky: @theweekendmsnbc.bsky.socialInstagram: @theweekendmsnbcTikTok: @theweekendmsnbcTo listen to this show and other MSNBC podcasts without ads, sign up for MSNBC Premium on Apple Podcasts.
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2025-11-0140 minThink Out LoudWhat a county lawsuit could mean for Oregon’s sanctuary state lawMarion County filed a lawsuit this summer asking a federal court to clarify what information it could provide to federal immigration officials. Since then, 20 of Oregon’s 36 counties have voiced their support for the lawsuit, along with nearly all county sheriffs in the state. Attorney General Dan Rayfield has asked the court to dismiss the case, arguing that Oregon’s sanctuary state law clearly prohibits local cooperation in immigration enforcement.
Juliet Stumpf is the Edmund O. Belsheim Professor of Law at Lewis & Clark Law School. She joins us to talk about what the county’s lawsuit could m...
2025-10-2919 minThink Out LoudIn Oregon, food pantries prepare for delay in SNAP benefitsEarlier this month, the Trump Administration said it will not tap emergency dollars to keep funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program flowing during the government shutdown.
On Tuesday, Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield announced that Oregon had joined a coalition of more than 20 states, including Washington, suing the Trump Administration for suspending the federal food assistance program. Organizations that provide groceries and other services have already faced an increased strain in resources due to inflation and funding cuts. Earlier this year, the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the agency that funds SNAP, announced it w...
2025-10-2915 minThink Out LoudLegal analysis of Ninth Circuit court ruling allowing deployment of National Guard to PortlandOn Monday, a majority of a 3-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit ruled that the Trump administration can send members of the National Guard to Portland. The immediate impact of the ruling, however, is unclear. The Ninth Circuit’s decision only applies to one of the two temporary restraining orders U.S. District Court Judge Karin Immergut issued earlier this month blocking deployments both from Oregon and from any other state. Writing for the majority, Judges Ryan Nelson and Bridget Bade said that both of Judge Immergut’s restraining orders “rise or fall t...
2025-10-2114 min
The Playbook PodcastFrom 'The Conversation': Oregon AG to Trump: There’s no rebellion here | Dan RayfieldDan Rayfield is Oregon’s attorney general — and the latest state-level politician to be thrust into the national spotlight by a legal clash with the Trump administration. In this instance, it’s over the federal government ordering troops into Portland, where protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement have been deemed rebellion by the president.
I would invite anybody to come to Oregon and I think it's pretty clear that there isn't an invasion going on in Oregon,” Rayfield says. “Sometimes I'll joke the only rebellion going on right now is when I tried to feed my son a vegetable...
2025-10-1251 min
Wake Up Wenatchee ValleyOctober 10, 2025 | Wake Up Wenatchee ValleyDan Kuntz has the latest in weather, sports and news. David Rayfield sat down with Dan to discuss the upcoming Military Appreciation Night and campout returning October 13th.
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The Conversation with Dasha BurnsOregon AG to Trump: There’s no rebellion here (with Dan Rayfield)Dan Rayfield is Oregon’s attorney general — and the latest state-level politician to be thrust into the national spotlight by a legal clash with the Trump administration. In this instance, it’s over the federal government ordering troops into Portland, where protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement have been deemed rebellion by the president.
I would invite anybody to come to Oregon and I think it's pretty clear that there isn't an invasion going on in Oregon,” Rayfield says. “Sometimes I'll joke the only rebellion going on right now is when I tried to feed my son a vegetable...
2025-10-1051 min
THE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentTrump’s Own Tweet on Portland Backfires as Judge Deals Him Harsh LossOver the weekend, a federal judge blocked President Trump from deploying the National Guard in Portland. The judge blocked Trump from deploying the California National Guard to Oregon, too. Interestingly, the ruling cited Trump’s own tweet, which described Portland as “war ravaged,” in determining that he does not have unlimited authority to wildly invent facts on the ground wholesale as a pretext to justify any use of the military he wants. “The President’s determination was simply untethered to the facts,” this Trump-appointed judge declared. “This is a nation of Constitutional law, not martial law.” In short, Trump’s gale-force bad faith w...
2025-10-0724 min
The DSR NetworkThe Daily Blast: Trump’s Own Tweet on Portland Backfires as Judge Deals Him Harsh LossOver the weekend, a federal judge blocked President Trump from deploying the National Guard in Portland. The judge blocked Trump from deploying the California National Guard to Oregon, too. Interestingly, the ruling cited Trump’s own tweet, which described Portland as “war ravaged,” in determining that he does not have unlimited authority to wildly invent facts on the ground wholesale as a pretext to justify any use of the military he wants. “The President’s determination was simply untethered to the facts,” this Trump-appointed judge declared. “This is a nation of Constitutional law, not martial law.” In short, Trump’s gale-force bad faith w...
2025-10-0724 minKGW’s Straight TalkOregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield provides update on Trump lawsuitPortland has been at the center of a whirlwind legal battle in recent days, with President Donald Trump characterizing the city as a lawless war zone and pushing to send in National Guard troops under federal command — only to be repeatedly blocked by Judge Karin Immergut after Oregon sued, arguing that the anti-ICE protests have been largely peaceful and Trump is mischaracterizing the situation.
Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield was a guest on this week's episode of Straight Talk to go over what's happened in the case so far and what he expects will happen next as the battle moves to...
2025-10-0706 min
Meet the PressMeet the Press NOW — October 6The Trump administration’s bid to deploy National Guard troops to Chicago and Portland faces legal challenges. Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield (D) discusses the state's lawsuits against the White House. President Trump takes questions from reporters in the Oval Office on day six of the government shutdown. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2025-10-0656 min
News For Reasonable PeopleEmergency NAKED Bike Ride Planned in Portland After Troop DeploymentPortland organizers are planning an “emergency” World Naked Bike Ride in response to the federal government’s decision to deploy National Guard troops to the city.⚡ About 200 soldiers are preparing at Camp Rilea as legal challenges from Oregon officials—including Governor Tina Kotek and Attorney General Dan Rayfield—seek to block the deployment.🚲 The Naked Bike Ride, already a long-standing Portland tradition, is being framed as both a protest against militarization and a show of the city’s unique activist culture.
2025-10-0622 min
The Jim Acosta ShowMAGA Shutdown Day 2 with Senator Chris Murphy and Oregon Attorney General Dan RayfieldThank you Minocqua Brewing Company, Mary Anne & Richard Erickson, Different Lens, Robin Payes, Amy McGrath, and many others for tuning into my live video! Join me for my next live video in the app. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.jimacosta.com/subscribe
2025-10-0244 minThink Out LoudWhat federal troop deployment looked like in Los AngelesIn June, President Trump deployed thousands of National Guard members and hundreds of active duty Marines to Los Angeles to respond to largely peaceful protests over the administration’s immigration sweeps. A judge recently ruled that the use of federal troops in LA was illegal since they performed law enforcement duties the military are constitutionally prohibited from doing.
Now, Trump has mobilized 200 National Guard troops to Portland, saying they’re necessary to protect federal officials and property. Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield has sued to block the deployment.
Rebecca Ellis covers Los Angel...
2025-10-0110 min
DEEP INSIGHTOregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield on Trump plan to deploy National Guard troops to PortlandBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/deep-insight--6597619/support.Don't miss our episode. Follow us for update newsday for you, smart netizen.
2025-10-0106 minThink Out LoudPortland law professor says Pres. Trump’s deployment of National Guard Troops likely will not pass legal musterPresident Trump’s authorization of the deployment of Oregon National Guard troops to Portland brought swift opposition from civic and business leaders across the state. AG Dan Rayfield has filed a lawsuit and an emergency motion aimed at stopping the deployment.
Lewis & Clark Law professor Tung Yin, author of “National Security Lies,” joins us to share the legal issues involved in President Trump’s deployment of National Guard Troops under Title 10, section 12406 of the U.S. Code, and how the legal challenges are likely to play out.v
2025-09-3019 minThink Out LoudOregon Attorney General suing the Trump Administration over National Guard deploymentPresident Trump has ordered 200 Oregon National Guard members into Portland, citing protests outside immigration facilities. Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield has filed both a lawsuit and a temporary restraining order to block the deployment. The State of Oregon and the City of Portland will appear in federal court at 10 a.m. on Friday for a hearing on their motion for a temporary restraining order. Rayfield joins us with details of the legal challenge.
2025-09-3011 minThe Weeknight‘Government Dysfunction At Its Finest’September 29, 2025 7pm: Shutdown brinkmanship is reaching a fever pitch as fears of mass layoffs ripple through the federal workforce. Rep. Brendan Boyle, the top Democrat on the House Budget Committee, joins The Weeknight to explain what’s at stake. Plus, Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield responds to Trump’s deployment of federal agents to Portland. For more, follow us on Instagram and BlueSky @weeknightmsnbc. To listen to this show and other MSNBC podcasts without ads, sign up for MSNBC Premium on Apple Podcasts.
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2025-09-3042 min
The Don Lemon ShowLemon LIVE at 5 | Government Shutdown, Mass Shootings & Trump's Attempt to Send Troops to PortlandAmerica feels like it's teetering on the edge. Tonight, Don breaks down all the chaos unfolding right now, from the looming government shutdown, to the near-daily horror of mass shootings, to Trump's threats of sending federal troops into cities across the nation. What comes next, how do we fight back, and most importantly, how do we stay sane when everything feels like it's unraveling? We're joined by Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield and writer Tim Wise to unpack the madness and chart a path forward together. This episode is brought to you by the Freedom from Religion Foundation. Don't...
2025-09-301h 01The Don Lemon ShowLemon LIVE at 5 | Government Shutdown, Mass Shootings & Trump's Attempt to Send Troops to PortlandAmerica feels like it’s teetering on the edge. Tonight, Don breaks down all the chaos unfolding right now, from the looming government shutdown, to the near-daily horror of mass shootings, to Trump’s threats of sending federal troops into cities across the nation. What comes next, how do we fight back, and most importantly, how do we stay sane when everything feels like it’s unraveling? We're joined by Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield and writer Tim Wise to unpack the madness and chart a path forward together.
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2025-09-301h 03
Bulwark TakesTrump Threatens Troops for PortlandThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.comLauren Egan talks with Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield about Trump’s distorted narrative of Portland and why Oregon is prepared to block any unlawful troop move.As always: Watch, listen, and leave a comment. Bulwark+ Takes is home to short videos, livestreams, and event archives exclusively for Bulwark+ members.Don’t care for video? Use the controls on the left side of the player to toggle to audio.Add Bulwark+ Takes feed to your play...
2025-09-2806 min
Andy Beshear PodcastGovernor Jared Polis, Attorney General Rayfield, and Protecting Free SpeechWelcome back to the Andy Beshear Podcast, a proud member of the SiriusXM Podcast Network. This week marks our 25th episode—and while silver is the traditional gift, we’re bringing you something even better: solid gold conversations. 🥇First up, Andy sits down in Colorado with Governor Jared Polis, a tech entrepreneur turned public servant known for his bold ideas, record investments in education, and (yes) an enviable sneaker collection. 👟 They dive into what inspired his shift from business to politics, how the Affordable Care Act reshaped healthcare, and why governors are uniquely positioned to cut through partisan n...
2025-09-2548 min
The 11th Hour with Ali Velshi'We're going in': Trump pledges to send National Guard to ChicagoThe President declares 'we're going in' as he vows to send the National Guard to Chicago, but no word on when. Then, Congress releases thousands of pages related to Jeffrey Epstein, but so far, most of the information appears to have already been made public. Plus, a conversation with Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield, whose state is leading the charge against Trump’s tariffs with a multi-state lawsuit that, so far, appears successful. Jeff Mason, Susan Glasser, Dan Rayfield, Stuart Stevens, Max Chafkin, Matt Peterson, and Jacob Soboroff join The 11th Hour this Tuesday night.
2025-09-0342 min
Democracy Now!Democracy Now! Tuesday, September 2, 2025Headlines for September 02, 2025; Trump’s Tariffs Struck Down: Attorney Neal Katyal & Oregon AG Dan Rayfield Respond; Judge Blocks Trump’s Late-Night Deportation of Hundreds of Guatemalan Children; Israel’s Killing of Yemen’s Houthi PM May Expand Regional War: Rami Khouri; “Will Western Powers Take Action?”: Rami Khouri on Scholars Declaring Genocide in Gaza
Democracy Now! is a daily independent news hour hosted by award-winning journalists Amy Goodman and Juan González. Visit democracynow.org to watch and listen to the latest interviews, read through show transcripts, search the vast news archive or to make a donation to support our n...
2025-09-0259 min
KPFA - Democracy Now!Democracy Now! – September 2, 2025On Today’s Show:
Trump’s Tariffs Struck Down: Attorney Neal Katyal & Oregon AG Dan Rayfield Respond
Judge Blocks Trump’s Late-Night Deportation of Hundreds of Guatemalan Children
Israel’s Killing of Yemen’s Houthi PM May Expand Regional War: Rami Khouri
“Will Western Powers Take Action?”: Rami Khouri on Scholars Declaring Genocide in Gaza
Democracy Now! is a daily independent award-winning news program hosted by journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez.
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2025-09-0259 min
City Club of PortlandOregon Attorney General Rayfield on Lawsuits Against the Trump AdministrationPresented by City Club of Portland, with support from AARP Oregon, Fight Against Sex Trafficking, Miller Nash and Tonkon Torp.City Club is a member-led and member-supported 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Join or donate at pdxcityclub.org to support the spaces where community and leadership meet.On July 25, 2025, City Club of Portland hosted Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield for a conversation with retired Chief Justice Thomas Balmer, reflecting on his first months in office and his role leading Oregon’s lawsuits against federal actions. The discussion covered cases involving tariffs, birthright citizenship, and cuts to federally funded programs...
2025-07-2500 min
The Double R ShowThe Oregon WayEpisode Highlights: In this episode, Double R welcomes three of Oregon’s top leaders for a candid look at the 2025 political landscape—both in Salem and beyond. Attorney General Dan Rayfield kicks things off with insight into the state’s major lawsuits against the federal government—from tariff disputes to frozen funding—and why Oregon is taking a stand. Then, Senator Dick Anderson and Representative David Gomberg break down the highs, lows, and surprises of the 2025 legislative session, sharing what’s ahead for coastal communities and the state at large. Legal fights, legislative wins, and leadership ar...
2025-07-1029 minThe WeekendThe Weekend May 31 8a: Losing in CourtPresident Donald Trump continues to get a reality check from the judicial branch. Three major rulings this week halted tariffs, his attack on law firms, and the crackdown on Harvard University, but will he listen? Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield joins The Weekend to discuss. Plus, Harvard’s bold message to the administration during its commencement ceremony.
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2025-05-3141 minThe WeeknightThe Weeknight May 30 7p: "Incredibly Reckless"Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield is leading a multi-state effort to stop Trump’s tariffs. He joins The Weeknight to discuss the rulings on the administration’s agenda. Plus, Republicans are facing growing backlash from angry constituents over the Trump tax bill. Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan joins The Weeknight to discuss how Democrats should be channeling the momentum.
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2025-05-3141 minThink Out LoudOregon AG-led challenge to Trump’s tariffs successful, administration is appealingOregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield and Arizona AG Kris Mayes have prevailed in their challenge to a set of tariffs Pres. Trump had imposed on most countries on April 2. The lawsuit was filed in the U.S. Court of International Trade in April. The coalition of Attorneys General included Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Maine, Minnesota, Nevada, New Mexico, New York and Vermont.
The judgment issued Wednesday said that the executive orders Trump issued using the International Emergency Economic Powers Act are illegal. In a statement, Rayfield celebrated the ruling and also noted it not only overturns the A...
2025-05-2910 minPolitical Coffee with Jeff KropfPolitical Coffee 5-29-25: Dems pass bill to allow free speech lawsuits, homeowners can now be sued for unpaid contractor wages, Rayfield gets temp win on tariffs, Trump can impose tariff's with different law, Trump can nullify OR clean truck rulesWar Room day at IKE Box, 8:30am-3pm and then protest at Capitol on State St entrance 11am-1pm https://oregoncitizenslobby.org/Free speech infringement on full display as communist OR legislative leaders pass bills that reward govt unions and punish their opponents. https://oregoncatalyst.com/88134-democrats-reward-political-allies-bill-silence-union-critics.html Homeowners can now be sued for a contractor not paying their workers: https://www.opb.org/article/2025/05/28/controversial-wage-theft-bill-passes-oregon-legislature-heads-to-gov-kotek/ Dan Rayfield gets a temporary win against Trump on tariffs: https://www.kgw.com/article/news/politics/national-politics/tariffs-oregon-11-state-attorneys-general-suit-trump-administration-global-trade-war/283-2e48ce18-52ad-4d42-aae2-fd10e2...
2025-05-2943 min
Minimum CompetenceLegal News for Weds 5/21 - State AGs Sue Trump Over Tariffs, DOJ Probe into Cuomo, Judge Tosses Treasury's Case Against IRS Worker UnionThis Day in Legal History: House of Representatives Passes 19th AmendmentOn this day in legal history, May 21, 1919, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the 19th Amendment to the Constitution, granting women the right to vote. The amendment stated simply: "The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex." After decades of organizing, lobbying, and protest by suffragists—including Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, and Alice Paul—this marked a major legislative victory in the long fight...
2025-05-2105 min
Oregon Reporter PodcastOregon Law News, May 2025 (S2:E1)Oregon Reporter Podcast
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