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(Pontiac, Michigan) – On April 4, 2024, Andrew Hess was arraigned in the 50th District Court in Pontiac, Michigan on the charge of “making a terrorist threat,” which is a felony offense that carries a maximum penalty of 20 years confinement and a $20,000 fine. Hess, who is represented by…

(Washington, D.C. – March 20, 2024) – A federal judge in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia reversed, in part, her prior ruling dismissing our lawsuit challenging the military COVID-19 vaccination mandate on behalf of four Navy SEALS. After the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C.…

On February 28th, we filed an amicus curiae (friend of the court) brief in the U.S. Supreme Court on behalf of Priests for Life in Food and Drug Administration v. Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine, a case involving the FDA’s rules regarding the use and distribution of mifepristone—the abortion pill. The…

The American Freedom Law Center has represented many pro-lifers who seek to rescue women from the harm caused by abortion.  We currently have two cases on appeal to the Michigan Court of Appeals involving Red Rose Rescues that occurred at abortion centers in Michigan. In both cases, we are trying…

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…

Yesterday, 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…

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…

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…

(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…

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…