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Here are our lawfare highlights for July 2022: * On July 1, we filed a full-throated response to Genoa Township’s defective and at times frivolous motion to dismiss our lawsuit filed against the Township on behalf of Catholic Healthcare International (“CHI”) and its president, Jere Palazzolo. In this case, CHI…

“We hold that Roe and Casey must be overruled.  The Constitution makes no reference to abortion, and no such right is implicitly protected by any constitutional provision, including the one on which the defenders of Roe and Casey now chiefly rely—the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.” Dobbs v.…

(Washington, D.C., March 25, 2022) – Earlier this month, the American Freedom Law Center filed a civil rights lawsuit in federal court in Washington, D.C., on behalf of four members of the U.S. Navy’s elite Sea, Air, and Land Teams, commonly known as Navy SEALs, challenging the Biden administration’s vaccine…

(Washington, D.C.) – Four members of the U.S. Navy’s elite Sea, Air, and Land Teams, commonly known as Navy SEALs, have filed a federal lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (Washington, D.C.), challenging the Biden administration’s vaccine mandate.  The four SEALs, all devout Christian men,…

Ten years ago yesterday (January 23, 2012), we launched AFLC.  And since then, we have tirelessly fought for faith and freedom in courtrooms across the country, as well as in the public square. We are proud of all that we have accomplished, but we know that there is much work…

Yesterday, the American Freedom Law Center filed a First Amended Complaint against U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland in its lawsuit challenging Garland’s recently announced policy to criminalize public criticism of local school boards by parents.  Garland and his Department of Justice are treating the parents as if they were “domestic…

This past Monday, October 25, 2021, the American Freedom Law Center (AFLC) filed an amended complaint detailing the conspiracy between the Biden administration and Twitter to censor speech critical of the administration’s COVID-19 vaccination policy, in violation of the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. The lawsuit is pending in…

(Washington, D.C. – October 19, 2021) – Today, the American Freedom Law Center (AFLC) filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland, alleging that Garland’s recently announced policy to effectively criminalize public criticism of local school boards by parents violates the First and Fifth Amendments to…

(Grand Rapids, MI – September 17, 2021) – Today, a jury returned a verdict of “not guilty” for each defendant in the criminal trespass trial of four courageous pro-lifers, Dr. Monica Miller, Heather Idoni, Anne Norton, and Robert Kovaly, who entered the property of the Heritage Clinic, an abortion center…

Last week (September 2, 2021), a federal appellate court ruled that the application of a Bloomington, Minnesota ordinance to forbid photographing children in City parks as part of a public controversy violated the First Amendment. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit sided with our client, Sally Ness,…