Thread by @NewYorkStateAG

As we close the door on 2021, it's been my honor to continue serving and protecting the rights of every New Yorker.

Here's a look at some of our biggest highlights over the past year:

➡️Held several manufacturers and distributors of opioids accountable for fueling the opioid crisis

➡️Brought up to $1.5 billion to New York to help end this epidemic and save lives

➡️Won a major trial against opioid manufacturer @TevaUSA & others for the devastation they caused

✅Defended the constitutional right to access abortion services in New York and across the U.S.

✅Successfully called on the FDA to make medication abortion fully accessible via telehealth and mail

✅Scored a major court victory to protect equal rights for the LGBTQ+ community

➡️Won the bankruptcy trial against the @NRA that stopped its fraudulent attempt to move to Texas and avoid accountability

➡️Upheld the #ACA and defended access to affordable health coverage for tens of millions of Americans

➡️Took action to protect the fundamental right to vote

✅Sued the NYPD over its pattern of repeatedly violating the rights of New Yorkers

✅Fought against individuals committing hate crimes across our state

✅Protected New Yorkers from sexual harassment, including employees of Chef Mario Batali and Joseph Bastianich

➡️Took nearly 2,700 guns off our streets from community gun buyback events and other actions 
 
➡️Went to the Supreme Court to defend New York's gun licensing law that protects local communities 
 
➡️Took down dangerous drug trafficking rings across the entire state

✅Took action against companies misleading New Yorkers about #COVID19 test results times

✅Stopped bad actors from price gouging #COVID19 at-home tests and other essential goods

✅Filed a lawsuit against @Amazon for mistreating and endangering its workers during this pandemic

➡️Sued @LibrebyNexus for preying on our immigrant communities

➡️Took several legal actions to hold landlords accountable for violating lead paint laws and putting our children in harm's way
  
➡️Defended tenants from illegal housing schemes and discriminatory practices

Thank you for allowing me to serve as your Attorney General of this great state.

Going into 2022, our work to defend the rights of New Yorkers continues.