ExxonMobil Sues California Attorney General for Defamation

ExxonMobil is suing California Attorney General Rob Bonta and several environmental groups, alleging that the attorney general defamed the company’s plastics recycling technology in the state’s 2024 lawsuit. The company is asking for damages and a retraction of the alleged defamatory statements.

The lawsuit accused Bonta of acting with a law firm that ha…