Attorney General Jackson, along with 22 other attorneys general, asked the federal court for an immediate temporary restraining order to prevent the freeze from going into effect.

"The Attorney General is supposed to have the backs of the people of the state. This was clearly a case in which tens of thousands of people were being taken advantage of," Jackson said when asked why he chose this particular action as his first major move in office. "We wanted to send a message, we're not going to let this happen."

North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson filed a lawsuit against President Donald Trump Tuesday to block the federal government's freeze on grants and funding.

North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson joined 22 other state attorneys general in requesting a temporary restraining order from a court to halt President

CANTON - On the heels of the sale of the iconic 185-acre paper mill in Canton, newly inaugurated North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson said he plans to continue the state's lawsuit against Pactiv Evergreen, the mill's former owner, with the hopes ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson joined 22 other state attorneys general Tuesday in filing a lawsuit seeking to block the Trump administration's sweeping freeze on federal funding, warning it could severely impact hurricane recovery efforts and law enforcement operations across the state.

North Carolina is joining more than 20 other states in a lawsuit seeking to block a freeze of federal funds ordered by the Trump administration that was set to begin Tuesday evening, but has now been temporarily blocked in federal court.

A coalition of 18 Democratic attorney generals, including North Carolina’s Jeff Jackson, filed a lawsuit on Tuesday seeking to block President Donald Trump’s bid to end birth right citizenship. The lawsuit,

North Carolina's new Attorney General, Jeff Jackson, visited Canton on Thursday to pressure Pactiv Evergreen to pay up and return millions of dollars owed.

Former U.S. Representative Dan Bishop has quietly ended his defamation case against Jeff Jackson’s campaign for attorney general, shortly before its first day in court.

Attorney General Jeff Jackson has announced a settlement with Purdue Pharma for role in creating the opioid crisis.

Attorney General Jeff Jackson accused President Donald Trump of “creating legal uncertainty and denying fundamental rights to children born in this country.”