Austin Knudsen.
Member of the Montana House of Representatives
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Active this week
Earlier this month
One to three months ago
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Austin Knudsen and the Montana Department of Justice are pursuing fraud cases in state capacity, while JD Vance joined an anti-fraud roundtable.Well supported4 reports1 development inside
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The Montana Plan rejected the CI-135 constitutional amendment regarding corporate spending.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The AG is challenging Gallatin County's policy refusal to cooperate with ICE, and the Legislature has granted the AG authority to supervise county offices.Well supported4 reports6 developments inside
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A dispute over immigration policy and ICE cooperation is occurring in Gallatin County.Some support1 report
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Austin Knudsen called on Donald Trump's cabinet to cut funding, coinciding with ProPublica reporting on the National Academy of Sciences funding status.Some support1 report
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Austin Knudsen argued before the Supreme Court that ballot language could potentially mislead voters.Some support7 reports
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An Attorney General's opinion is impacting a representative's Senate candidacy, involving Austin Knudsen and Llew Jones.Well supported3 reports1 development inside
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A challenge to Llew Jones' eligibility based on term limits was granted a preliminary injunction against the opinion.Some support3 reports
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AG directs Secretary of State regarding certification standards involving Christi Jacobsen and Austin Knudsen.Some support3 reports
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Austin Knudsen issued a new term-limit interpretation while Greg Gianforte addressed internal divisions within the Republican Party.Some support2 reports
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Concerns have arisen regarding the plea deals being handled by the office in Gallatin County.Some support2 reports
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Federal policy is being credited for drug reduction, while high water temperatures are simultaneously forcing fishing restrictions.Some support1 report
Gone quiet
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The Montana Department of Justice filed charges against counselors in Billings and Great Falls, announced by Austin Knudsen.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Austin Knudsen led a coalition urging Senate confirmation for Todd Blanche.Some support1 report
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Gallatin County's matter escalated as the county attorney's case was challenged in court.Some support1 report
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A case regarding office authority is before the Supreme Court, involving Austin Knudsen.Some support1 report
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Executive actions guided bureau responses to leases involving Doug Burgum and Austin Knudsen.Some support1 report
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Around Austin Knudsen this week
News at the entities that move Austin Knudsen most-
Alabama StructuralThe administration is focusing on deep-red states as national economic concerns and high costs of living drive voter targeting efforts.Moves Austin Knudsen
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supreme court StructuralSuzy Whitty, a former Royal Australian Navy member, represented clients in the Supreme Court.Moves Austin Knudsen
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Donald Trump OperationalTrump, Hegseth, and Bessent discuss threats and escalation against Iranian targets in the Strait of Hormuz.Moves Austin Knudsen
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Katie StructuralKatie, originally from Galway, now resides in Athlone.Moves Austin Knudsen
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Great Falls StructuralBenefis Health System opened a new Goodnow Healthy Aging Center in Great Falls.Moves Austin Knudsen
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National Academy of Sciences OperationalScientific bodies documented the issue of global biodiversity loss, specifically referencing the Earth and the National Academy of Sciences.Moves Austin Knudsen
Connections
The 26 strongest of 35, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
supreme court Structural
Austin Knudsen is actively involved in legal proceedings and arguments regarding his office authority within the Supreme Court context.
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Blanche Structural
Knudsen is undergoing a confirmation process within a governmental body located in Blanche.
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Montana Department of Justice Structural
Austin Knudsen functions as an official agent of the Montana Department of Justice, pursuing state cases and overseeing task forces.
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Christi Jacobsen Structural
A holds a formal directive power over B regarding certification processes.
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Donald Trump Operational
Austin Knudsen actively supports and coordinates with Donald Trump's political agenda and administration policies.
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Gallatin County Operational
Austin Knudsen, as State AG, actively challenges and pressures Gallatin County's policies and legal actions through court and legislative means.
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Llew Jones Structural
Knudsen's legal opinions determine Jones's Senate eligibility, which Jones has subsequently challenged.
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Chris Abbott Transactional
Chris Abbott successfully sought and received a granted injunction against an opinion authored by Austin Knudsen.
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Matt Regier Operational
The relationship is defined by the Senate President requesting and receiving an official opinion.
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Montana Operational
Austin Knudsen actively intervenes in and challenges the policies and laws of the State of Montana.
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Alabama Structural
Austin Knudsen functions as a representative whose actions are tied to the interests of the State of Alabama.
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General Motors Operational
Austin Knudsen filed a lawsuit against General Motors regarding deceptive data practices.
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Katie Structural
A was employed as deputy solicitor under the office of Austin Knudsen.
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Great Falls Structural
A is represented by B in the context of challenging the AG's opinion on term limits.
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National Academy of Sciences Operational
Evidence suggests A's body of work is being applied to B's professional domain regarding federal funding scrutiny.
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Montana Legislature Structural
The Montana Legislature grants the authority and establishes the office of the Attorney General, which Austin Knudsen occupies.
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Dallas Shared context
Austin Knudsen is performing as a speaker within the geographical context of Dallas.
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Doug Burgum Operational
Burgum's executive actions influenced bureau responses regarding leases.
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Securities and Exchange Commission Operational
Austin Knudsen, as an Attorney General, demanded that the SEC investigate rating agencies.
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Meta Transactional
Austin Knudsen launched a lawsuit against Meta.
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Democratic National Committee Operational
Knudsen's office is investigating allegations made against the Democratic National Committee.
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Todd Blanche Shared context
The relationship is defined by their shared professional context within the Senate confirmation process.
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House Operational
The House's opinion influences matters related to a 2011 law, impacting Austin Knudsen's professional context.
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Montana Highway Patrol Shared context
Both entities operate within the same governmental and legal context of Montana.
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ProPublica Shared context
No direct coupling evidence found; the single snapshot describes ProPublica reporting on a topic related to B's context.
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Oklahoma Mentioned together
The evidence describes Austin Knudsen's role as Attorney General of the Montana Department of Justice, which is not directly linked to Oklahoma.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
2 eventsAugust 2026
5 events- Austin Knudsen called on Donald Trump's cabinet to cut funding, coinciding with ProPublica reporting on the National Academy of Sciences funding status.
- An Attorney General's opinion is impacting a representative's Senate candidacy, involving Austin Knudsen and Llew Jones.
- A challenge to Llew Jones' eligibility based on term limits was granted a preliminary injunction against the opinion.
- AG directs Secretary of State regarding certification standards involving Christi Jacobsen and Austin Knudsen.
- Austin Knudsen issued a new term-limit interpretation while Greg Gianforte addressed internal divisions within the Republican Party.
July 2026
2 eventsShow 1 earlier month
June 2026
10 events- In Montana, Austin Knudsen issued a cease-and-desist order concerning local policy on May 28th.
- Austin Knudsen and the Montana Department of Justice are pursuing fraud cases in state capacity, while JD Vance joined an anti-fraud roundtable.
- The Montana Plan rejected the CI-135 constitutional amendment regarding corporate spending.
- The AG is challenging Gallatin County's policy refusal to cooperate with ICE, and the Legislature has granted the AG authority to supervise county offices.
- Austin Knudsen argued before the Supreme Court that ballot language could potentially mislead voters.
- The Montana Department of Justice filed charges against counselors in Billings and Great Falls, announced by Austin Knudsen.
- Austin Knudsen led a coalition urging Senate confirmation for Todd Blanche.
- Gallatin County's matter escalated as the county attorney's case was challenged in court.
- A case regarding office authority is before the Supreme Court, involving Austin Knudsen.
- Executive actions guided bureau responses to leases involving Doug Burgum and Austin Knudsen.