Raúl Torrez

Raúl Torrez

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Raúl Torrez is the Attorney General of New Mexico, known for his strong stance on police accountability, who described the fatal shooting of Presley Eze as an egregious abuse of power by former officer Brad Lunsford.

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New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez said it sends an unmistakable message that companies will be held accountable when their product designs knowingly put children at risk.

US court orders Instagram and Facebook’s Meta to pay $567M to address kids’ mental health online | World News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-08-08
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Bryan Biedscheid
Bryan Biedscheid

Raúl Torrez is the Attorney General of New Mexico who welcomed the new financial penalty against Meta for harming children's mental health.

zmaga za vsakega starša, ki ga skrbi za otroka
Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959·SloveniaSlovenia· 2026-08-07
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Raúl Torrez, the Attorney General of New Mexico, sued Meta in 2023 for failing to protect minors from online dangers.

Meta deberá pagar 567 mdd en Nuevo México por perjudicar a menores; juez impone restricciones a Instagram y Facebook
El Universal·MexicoMexico· 2026-08-07
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Linda Singer
Linda Singer

Attorney General Raúl Torrez accused Meta of making its products addictive for young users.

Meta zu Millionenstrafe verurteilt - Gericht sieht Kinder gefährdet - Wirtschaft
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2026-08-07
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Bryan Biedscheid
Bryan Biedscheid

New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez first sued Meta in 2023.

New Mexico judge orders Meta to pay $567 million into a child mental health fund
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-08-07
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Bryan Biedscheid
Bryan Biedscheid

Raúl Torrez is New Mexico’s Attorney General who filed a lawsuit against the DOJ for withholding information about Epstein.

Investigations into Epstein’s mysterious New Mexico ranch add pressure on the Justice Department
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-08-06
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Raúl Torrez is the New Mexico Attorney General leading the investigation into Jeffrey Epstein.

New Mexico saksøker USAs justisdepartement for å hindre Epstein-etterforskning
Aftenposten·NorwayNorway· 2026-08-06
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New Mexico's Attorney General Raul Torrez has not yet published any results from the investigation into Epstein.

Delstat sagsøger ministerium for at hindre adgang til Epstein-dokumenter
Politiken·DenmarkDenmark· 2026-08-06
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New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez announced a criminal investigation into allegations that the DEA knowingly allowed hundreds of thousands of fentanyl pills to reach New Mexico communities.

New Mexico governor demands reparations from feds over DEA fentanyl operation
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-06-30
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New Mexico Attorney General Raul Torrez announced the reopening of the state's investigation into Epstein.

New Mexico ‘Truth Commission’ begins investigation into Epstein’s Zorro Ranch, will issue subpoenas
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-06-02
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Raul Torrez, the Attorney General of New Mexico, ordered the reopening of the investigation into Epstein's crimes.

Jutarnji list - Otkriven 'novi Epsteinov otok', pokopao ih iza brda? Zbog mučnih glasina naređena hitna istraga
Jutarnji List – Croatian daily newspaper, est. 1998·CroatiaCroatia· 2026-02-20
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Raul Torrez, the Attorney General of New Mexico, ordered the reopening of the investigation into Epstein's ranch.

Jutarnji list - Otkriven 'novi Epsteinov otok', pokopao ih iza brda? Zbog mučnih glasina naređena hitna istraga
Jutarnji List – Croatian daily newspaper, est. 1998·CroatiaCroatia· 2026-02-20
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New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez accused Meta of creating a breeding ground for child predators.

Apple allowed child sexual abuse materials on iCloud for years, West Virginia Attorney General claims
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-02-19
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Raúl Torrez is the Attorney General who sued Meta and Zuckerberg in New Mexico.

Social-media companies stand trial in pair of landmark cases starting this week
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-02-09
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Raúl Torrez announced a pledge by Deutsche Bank to fund resources to prevent and investigate human trafficking in New Mexico.

From New York to New Mexico: new Epstein files shed light on his sprawling ranch outside Santa Fe | Jeffrey Epstein
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-02-08
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Raúl Torrez is the New Mexico Attorney General who prosecuted a police officer for fatally shooting a suspect.

New Mexico AG Raúl Torrez should be investigated for prosecution: police group
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2025-04-22
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Raul Torrez, the Attorney General of New Mexico, filed a lawsuit against Musk, claiming his actions are unconstitutional.

Nhà Trắng loay hoay giải thích vai trò của Elon Musk ở DOGE
VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001·VietnamVietnam· 2025-02-21
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New Mexico Attorney General Raul Torrez filed a lawsuit to temporarily restrict DOGE's access to federal data about government employees.

'Catastrophic results': Union, taxpayer groups take stab at DOGE in latest lawsuit over IRS data access
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2025-02-19
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New Mexico Attorney General Raul Torrez filed the lawsuit against DOGE's access to federal data.

Judge denies Democrat-led effort to block DOGE access, citing lack of proven harm
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2025-02-18
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New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez criticized the delegation of executive power to Elon Musk.

Musk is not DOGE employee, has no more authority than other WH staff, new filing says
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2025-02-18
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New Mexico Attorney General Raul Torrez filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration.

Federal judge skeptical of states' arguments against Elon Musk and DOGE
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2025-02-17
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Raúl Torrez stated that Officer Lunsford's actions were an egregious abuse of power that cost Presley Eze his life.

Brad Lunsford: New Mexico jury convicts former officer in fatal shooting of Black man at gas station
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2025-02-14
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