SACRAMENTO, Calif., June 16 -- The California Attorney General issued the following press release:
OAKLAND- California Attorney General Rob Bonta yesterday led a coalition of 19 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief opposing the U.S. Department of Justice (U.S. DOJ)'s attempt to obtain personal health information about adolescents who have received gender-affirming care at Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford (Stanford Children's Hospital). In the amicus brief, Attorney General Bonta and the coalition argue that the criminal grand jury subpoena U.S. DOJ has issued to Stanford Children's Hospital seeks to halt gender-affirming care for adolescents in states that have made a commitment to protecting this care, infringi...