As we reported previously, Priests for Life, with the assistance of the American Freedom Law Center, sent a Freedom of Information Act request for documents related to the FBI’s targeting of “traditional Catholics.” We recently received our first batch of documents, which were heavily redacted. No real surprise there. One…
Read MoreYesterday, the American Freedom Law Center, along with co-counsel Great Lakes Justice Center, filed an amended complaint in their federal civil rights lawsuit challenging on federal constitutional grounds Michigan’s Proposal 3, which created a super-right to “reproductive freedom” under the Michigan Constitution. The proponents of Proposal 3 launched a massive…
Read MoreUndoubtedly, 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…
Read MoreToday, 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…
Read More(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…
Read MoreToday, 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…
Read More(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…
Read MorePriests 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…
Read MoreToday, 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…
Read MoreOn 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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