Matthew Platkin

Matthew Platkin

attorney general United States

Matthew Platkin is the Attorney General of New Jersey, known for his active role in legal challenges against federal policies under the Trump administration. Recently, he gained media attention for leading a lawsuit along with 19 other state attorneys general, alleging that the government unlawfully expanded access to sensitive financial data from the U.S. Department of the Treasury to personnel in the newly established Department for Government Efficiency (DOGE), which is headed by Elon Musk. Platkin's advocacy focuses on protecting the privacy and security of citizens' personal information amidst concerns over potential cybersecurity risks and the misuse of sensitive data.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
120,538
Power
6,618$
Sentiment
7.08
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Jamaica 1 9.00 0.07% +0% 2,961,167 2,034 $15,000 10$
Guatemala 1 8.00 0.07% +0% 17,915,568 12,926 $82,000 59$
United States 1 7.00 0.03% +0% 331,002,651 102,319 $21,000,000 6,491$
Panama 1 8.00 0.08% +0% 4,314,768 3,259 $76,000 57$
Totals 4 356,194,154 120,538 $21,173,000 6,617$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Panama Panama: Matthew Platkin is the Attorney General of New Jersey who expressed satisfaction with the court's decision against the executive order. 8

La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980: ¿Qué pasó con el intento de Trump de negar la ciudadanía por nacimiento? Lo que dice un juez

Guatemala Guatemala: New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin expressed delight that the court reaffirmed its decision to block the executive order. 8

Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951: Trump no puede negar la ciudadanía por nacimiento

Jamaica Jamaica: New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin said he was thrilled the district court barred President Trump’s birthright citizenship order from taking effect. 9

The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834: Judge blocks Trump’s birthright citizenship restrictions in third ruling since high court decision | News

United States United States: New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin sought records over allegations the pregnancy center might be misleading women about offering abortion services. 4

Fox News: Supreme Court to hear free speech case over pro-life crisis pregnancy center

United States United States: Matthew Platkin is the Democratic New Jersey Attorney General who criticized the funding cuts. 3

CNN: Justice Department axes hundreds of grants that help crime victims and fight opioid abuse