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Attorney General Platkin Joins Lawsuit Challenging Trump Administration’s Dismantling of AmeriCorps

Apr 29, 2025 | addiction recovery | AmeriCorps | education of special needs students | educational | environmental needs | Funding | independent federal agency | mass layoffs | meaningful community-based service | mentoring programs | national disasters | operations | programs | Public Safety | recovery programs | relief program | urban areas | volunteer and service efforts terminated | DD-FederalFunding | Press Release | Protecting New Jersey in Court

New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin filed a lawsuit with a coalition of 23 attorneys general challenging the Trump Administration’s dismantling of AmeriCorps, an independent federal agency that addresses the country’s educational, public safety, and environmental needs by engaging Americans in meaningful community-based service.