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3/26/2026
Attorney General Tong Calls on Congress to Close Loophole Enabling Federal Mass Surveillance
Attorney General William Tong joined a coalition of seventeen state attorneys general urging Congress to take immediate action to halt federal agencies’ use of commercially purchased data and artificial intelligence tools that enable mass surveillance of Americans without judicial, legislative, or public oversight.
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3/26/2026
Attorney General Tong Issues Statement of Policy and Guidance Regarding Immigration Matters
Attorney General William Tong today released a statement of policy and guidance regarding immigration law and related legal matters, proceedings and enforcement actions to provide clarity and guidance as to the state’s legal position on these matters.
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3/25/2026
Attorney General Tong Statement as PURA Approves New Aquarion Water Authority
Attorney General William Tong released the following statement after the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority ignored widespread opposition and approved the sale of Eversource-owned Aquarion Company to a new nonprofit that is projected to double household bills and will gut public oversight of water utility rates and consumer protections.
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3/23/2026
Attorney General Tong Sues Trump Administration for Holding Hostage Billions in Critical USDA Funding
Attorney General William Tong joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general in suing the Trump administration over its unconstitutional and unlawful attempt to impose conditions on U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) programs, grants, cooperative agreements and mutual interest agreements.
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3/20/2026
Attorney General Tong Files Emergency Motion to Stop Nexstar/Tegna Merger
Connecticut Attorney General William Tong today joined a coalition of eight attorneys general in filing a motion for a temporary restraining order to stop the combination of TEGNA Inc. (TEGNA) and Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nexstar), after the broadcasting giants announced the closed the deal yesterday evening, minutes after receiving regulatory approval from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ).
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3/20/2026
Attorney General Tong Secures Federal Court Order Protecting Gender Affirming Care
Attorney General William Tong and a coalition of 21 states and The District of Columbia yesterday secured a federal court order blocking an unlawful attempt by the Trump Administration to pressure healthcare providers into ending care for youth with gender dysphoria.
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3/20/2026
Center for Vein Restoration to Pay $4 Million to Resolve False Claim Allegations Arising from Billing Government Health Programs for Unnecessary Medical Procedures
Attorney General William Tong today announced Connecticut has joined with other states and the federal government to reach a $4 million settlement with CVR Management, LLC, resolving allegations that the company’s multi-state network of vascular medicine clinics billed Medicaid, Medicare and TRICARE for medically unnecessary vein treatment procedures.
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3/19/2026
Attorney General Tong Files Lawsuit, Seeking to Block $6.2 Billion Nexstar/Tegna Broadcasting Merger
Merger would create a media giant covering 80% of U.S. television households
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3/19/2026
Attorney General Tong Challenges Unlawful Rescission of Landmark 2009 Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding
Attorney General William Tong today led a coalition of 24 states and 12 counties and cities to challenge the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s unlawful attempt to rescind its science-based 2009 Endangerment Finding – the agency’s seminal determination that greenhouse gas pollution from motor vehicles drives climate change and endangers public health and welfare.
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3/18/2026
Attorney General Tong Calls on EPA to Resume Enforcement Activity
ttorney General William Tong today joined a coalition of 12 other attorneys general in calling on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to rescind a new policy that would significantly weaken federal environmental enforcement and delay action against polluters.
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3/18/2026
Attorney General Tong Calls on Congress to Pass Legislation Requiring Tariff Refunds
Attorney General William Tong today joined a coalition of 17 other attorneys general in urging Congress to pass legislation that would require the government to provide swift refunds for extra costs paid by businesses and consumers due to President Trump’s illegal tariffs.
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3/17/2026
Attorney General Tong Announces New Developments to Hold Solar Industry Accountable
Attorney General William Tong today announced two significant developments in the ongoing state effort to hold bad actors and problem companies in the solar industry accountable following numerous consumer complaints regarding multiple companies.
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3/17/2026
Attorney General Tong Joins Coalition Challenging Trump Administration Attack on Fair Housing Laws
Attorney General William Tong joined a coalition of 16 attorneys general filing a lawsuit challenging unlawful actions by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), including threats to withhold funding from state and local fair housing enforcement agencies for abiding by state laws and to impose illegal conditions on HUD funding.
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3/13/2026
Attorney General Tong Seeks Court Order to Stop the Trump Administration's Illegal Tariffs
Attorney General William Tong today joined a coalition of attorneys general in filing a motion to block implementation of President Trump’s latest efforts to impose illegal tariffs on products purchased by American consumers and businesses. The motion asks for either summary judgment or a preliminary injunction.
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3/12/2026
Attorney General Tong Urges PURA to Reject Aquarion Sale
In written comments to the Public Utility Regulatory Authority, Attorney General William Tong this week urged regulators to reconsider their draft decision and to reject the sale of Aquarion Company to a new non-profit entity expected to double household water bills, gut consumer protections and end public oversight over water rates.
