Undoubtedly, the 2020 general election was contentious. But so are most general elections. For example, Al Gore repeatedly claimed that the 2000 election was “stolen” by George W. Bush. Hillary Clinton continues to claim that the 2016 election was “stolen” by Donald Trump. But not until recent times has a…
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Today, the American Freedom Law Center (AFLC) filed its opening brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit in its lawsuit against the City of Tulsa, Oklahoma and its Chief of Police. In 2019, AFLC, along with local attorney Scott Wood, filed a federal civil rights lawsuit…
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(Washington, D.C. – January 9, 2024) The American Freedom Law Center (AFLC) filed a petition for rehearing en banc, asking the full U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit to rehear its case against Attorney General Merrick Garland. In this lawsuit, AFLC is challenging the Attorney General’s political attack…
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Today, the American Freedom Law Center (AFLC) filed a “motion for summary disposition” and request for attorneys’ fees and cost, seeking to dismiss as a matter of law a civil lawsuit filed by three Biden electors against sixteen Trump electors. AFLC’s motion asserts that the civil claims brought against the…
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(Washington, D.C. – December 7, 2023) Today, the American Freedom Law Center filed a petition for a writ of certiorari in the U.S. Supreme Court, asking the court to review a decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, dismissing AFLC’s challenge to Pennsylvania’s COVID-19 restrictions. The…
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Priests for Life, through the American Freedom Law Center, this week filed a Freedom of Information Act request to get to the bottom of the Biden administration’s targeting of pro-life individuals and organizations and its increased scrutiny of “traditional Catholics.” Priests for Life National Director Frank Pavone said his…
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Today, the American Freedom Law Center, on behalf of sixteen plaintiffs and along with co-counsel Great Lakes Justice Center, filed a federal civil rights lawsuit challenging Proposal 3, which has now become Article I, § 28 of the Michigan Constitution, on federal constitutional grounds. Proposal 3 was passed a year ago…
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On September 11, 2023, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit ruled in favor of religious freedom in the case of Catholic Healthcare International, Inc. v. Genoa Charter Township, Michigan, unanimously (3-0) granting CHI’s request for a preliminary injunction and thus permitting the return of CHI’s “religiously symbolic…
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(Sep. 11, 2023) — Today, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit unanimously granted a preliminary injunction in favor of Catholic Healthcare International, Inc. (CHI), ordering Genoa Township, Michigan to permit CHI to display the Stations of the Cross, a mural wall with the image of Our Lady…
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Earlier this month, the U.S. government bailed from the contentious federal litigation of Doe v. Mast. The government chose to remove itself after AFLC successfully argued to the federal court in the Western District of Virginia that the government could not continue the charade of playing the role of a…
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