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“If a judge tried to tell a general how to conduct a military operation, that would be illegal.  If a judge tried to command the attorney general in how to use her discretion as a prosecutor, that’s also illegal. Judges aren’t allowed to control the executive’s legitimate power.”  Vice President Vance, February 9, 2025 

OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today released the following joint statement, signed by 17 state attorneys general, regarding Vice President Vance’s comments on judicial review made on February 9, 2025.  

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