Thirteen Republican attorneys general sent a letter demanding Attorney General Merrick Garland “stand down” from prosecuting critics of the genital mutilation and chemical castration of minors. And when The Federalist asked other Republican AG offices whether they support the aims of the letter, two more affirmed their backing, highlighting how their states plan to fight against the Biden Department of Justice’s attacks against the regime’s opponents.

In the letter, Republican AGs in Arkansas, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Texas, and West Virginia, led by Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti, warn Garland against “silencing critics of current gender dysphoria treatment practices for minors” because “it will lead to bad decision-making” and “erode public confidence in both the federal government and the medical community.”  …