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Attorney General Knudsen joins 19-state effort to reverse Trump gag order, protect free speech
HELENA – Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen joined 18 other state attorneys general in asking a court of appeals to reverse an unconstitutional gag order on President Donald Trump. The order is a violation of the President’s right to free speech and Americans’ essential right...
Attorney General Knudsen leads coalition against government-induced social media censorship
HELENA – Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen led a coalition of nine attorneys general in asking the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) to take up the social-media censorship case of O’Handley v. Weber and protect Americans’ right to free speech. The attorneys general filed...
Montana Supreme Court votes to protect their own jobs, deprive Montanans of right to decide election methods
In response to the state Supreme Court’s self-serving 5-2 decision to uphold a lower court ruling that Montanans do not have the right to decide how they elect their Supreme Court justices, Attorney General Knudsen issued the following statement: “Opinions from the Montana Supreme Court have...
Attorney General Knudsen calls on DHS to disband its Orwellian ‘misinformation’ board
HELENA – Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen called on the Biden administration to disband its Orwellian “Disinformation Governance Board” before it further chills free speech, calling it “unconstitutional, illegal, and un-American.” In a letter to Department of Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas, Attorney General Knudsen and 19...
AG Knudsen joins multi-state lawsuit to compel release of records involving White House’s intimidation tactics against parents
Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen joined a 14-state effort to force President Joe Biden and his administration to turn over records related to the administration’s schemes to prevent parents from speaking out against leftist indoctrination in public schools. The lawsuit filed Friday asks a U.S. district...
Attorney General Knudsen Issues Binding Opinion on Critical Race Theory
Schools, other governmental entities, and employers may not treat individuals differently on the basis of race Many CRT activities violate U.S. and State Constitutions, federal civil rights laws, and/or Montana Human Rights Act Attorney General’s Opinions carry the weight of law in Montana HELENA – Montana...