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Remembering America's First Attorneys General on the 250th

As the nation marks 250 years of independence, attention turns to the first attorneys general whose early work helped shape American justice.

Published Jun 27, 2026, 9:18 AM EDT | WFMZZ

As Americans mark the 250th anniversary of independence, they are commemorating the first attorneys general. Those early legal officials played a foundational role in establishing the nation's justice system.