Phil Weiser

“Today’s ruling granted the GEO Group a narrow, temporary injunction against one provision of a new 2026 law—not the broad relief it sought—and leaves Colorado’s existing public health and safety authority intact,”

Phil Weiser · said 2026-08-20 · reported 2026-08-21

Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser reacted in a statement to the federal court's preliminary injunction.

“Separately, our lawsuit filed yesterday seeks to enforce that existing authority and require GEO to cooperate with the state’s investigation into tuberculosis at the Aurora facility, and we will continue using every available tool to protect the health and safety of Coloradans.”

Phil Weiser · said 2026-08-20 · reported 2026-08-21

Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser emphasized ongoing legal efforts to investigate health conditions at the Aurora facility.