Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford has joined 33 lawsuits against the Trump administration since President Donald Trump began his second term in January, but it’s unclear how much his participation in those cases is costing Nevada taxpayers.
A spokesperson for the attorney general’s office said the costs are minimal, but the office has repeatedly put off requests for documents that could back up those claims.
Since February, the Las Vegas Review-Journal has requested records pertaining to the costs of pursuing the lawsuits, including staff time and expenses and mailing and filing fees. The date for delivery of those records has been delayed multiple times, with the records now promised by Jan. 9, 2026, according to the attorney general’s public records coordinator.
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