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Today, the Supreme Court ruled against the Trump administration, allowing immigration judges to continue their lawsuit challenging policies that restrict their ability to speak publicly. www.cnn.com/2025/12/19/p...
Supreme Court revives free speech lawsuit from immigration judges in loss for Trump | CNN Politics
The Supreme Court on Friday sided against the Trump administration, keeping alive a federal lawsuit from immigration judges who are attempting to challenge a policy that limits their ability to speak ...
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December 19, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Today, the Supreme Court ruled against the Trump administration, allowing immigration judges to continue their lawsuit challenging policies that restrict their ability to speak publicly. www.cnn.com/2025/12/19/p...
NEW AFJ BLOG: Trump Judicial Nominee Promotes January 6 Misinformation and the Subjugation of Wives afj.org/article/trum...
Trump Judicial Nominee Promotes January 6 Misinformation and the Subjugation of Wives - Alliance for Justice
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December 18, 2025 at 8:13 PM
NEW AFJ BLOG: Trump Judicial Nominee Promotes January 6 Misinformation and the Subjugation of Wives afj.org/article/trum...
TUNE IN – Holding Court: How Chief Justice Roberts Dismantled Our Rights
Lisa Graves, author of "Without Precedent," will join us to discuss how the Roberts Court has negatively reshaped American life and jurisprudence.
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Lisa Graves, author of "Without Precedent," will join us to discuss how the Roberts Court has negatively reshaped American life and jurisprudence.
JOIN NOW: streamyard.com/watch/nVKb3J...
December 17, 2025 at 7:09 PM
TUNE IN – Holding Court: How Chief Justice Roberts Dismantled Our Rights
Lisa Graves, author of "Without Precedent," will join us to discuss how the Roberts Court has negatively reshaped American life and jurisprudence.
JOIN NOW: streamyard.com/watch/nVKb3J...
Lisa Graves, author of "Without Precedent," will join us to discuss how the Roberts Court has negatively reshaped American life and jurisprudence.
JOIN NOW: streamyard.com/watch/nVKb3J...
AFJ opposes the nominations of Justin Ross Olson to the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana and Brian Charles Lea to the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Tennessee.
Ahead of their hearing tomorrow, here's why we're opposing these nominees🧵:
Ahead of their hearing tomorrow, here's why we're opposing these nominees🧵:
December 16, 2025 at 10:15 PM
AFJ opposes the nominations of Justin Ross Olson to the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana and Brian Charles Lea to the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Tennessee.
Ahead of their hearing tomorrow, here's why we're opposing these nominees🧵:
Ahead of their hearing tomorrow, here's why we're opposing these nominees🧵:
Join us for Holding Court: How Chief Justice Roberts Dismantled Our Rights on Wednesday, December 17, at 2 PM ET.
Lisa Graves, author of "Without Precedent," will join us to discuss how the Roberts Court has negatively reshaped American life and jurisprudence.
RSVP: streamyard.com/watch/nVKb3J...
Lisa Graves, author of "Without Precedent," will join us to discuss how the Roberts Court has negatively reshaped American life and jurisprudence.
RSVP: streamyard.com/watch/nVKb3J...
December 15, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Join us for Holding Court: How Chief Justice Roberts Dismantled Our Rights on Wednesday, December 17, at 2 PM ET.
Lisa Graves, author of "Without Precedent," will join us to discuss how the Roberts Court has negatively reshaped American life and jurisprudence.
RSVP: streamyard.com/watch/nVKb3J...
Lisa Graves, author of "Without Precedent," will join us to discuss how the Roberts Court has negatively reshaped American life and jurisprudence.
RSVP: streamyard.com/watch/nVKb3J...
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Join us and @afj.org on Wednesday, Dec. 17, at 2pm ET for a discussion between our own @thelisagraves.bsky.social and our friend @rachelrossi.bsky.social about Lisa's book, WITHOUT PRECEDENT, and 20 years of the Roberts Court.
Register here: streamyard.com/watch/nVKb3J...
Register here: streamyard.com/watch/nVKb3J...
Holding Court: How Chief Justice Roberts Dismantled Our Rights
Alliance for Justice is inviting you to join us on Wednesday, December 17 at 2pm ET for Holding Court: How Chief Justice Roberts Dismantled Our Rights. This virtual conversation will feature Lisa Grav...
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December 15, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Join us and @afj.org on Wednesday, Dec. 17, at 2pm ET for a discussion between our own @thelisagraves.bsky.social and our friend @rachelrossi.bsky.social about Lisa's book, WITHOUT PRECEDENT, and 20 years of the Roberts Court.
Register here: streamyard.com/watch/nVKb3J...
Register here: streamyard.com/watch/nVKb3J...
“Forced arbitration is one-sided because the company writes the clauses, and federal law does not require an arbitrator to have legal training. The proceedings are sealed with no ability for appeal or even judicial review." – Christine Chen Zinner communitysentinel.media/2025/12/10/t...
The True Costs of Forced Arbitration Contracts - Community Sentinel
The FAIR Act would give workers a choice between arbitration or the court system in a dispute with employers.
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December 12, 2025 at 8:09 PM
“Forced arbitration is one-sided because the company writes the clauses, and federal law does not require an arbitrator to have legal training. The proceedings are sealed with no ability for appeal or even judicial review." – Christine Chen Zinner communitysentinel.media/2025/12/10/t...
Join us for Holding Court: How Chief Justice Roberts Dismantled Our Rights on Wednesday, December 17, at 2 PM ET.
Lisa Graves, author of "Without Precedent," will join us to discuss how the Roberts Court has negatively reshaped American life and jurisprudence.
RSVP: streamyard.com/watch/nVKb3J...
Lisa Graves, author of "Without Precedent," will join us to discuss how the Roberts Court has negatively reshaped American life and jurisprudence.
RSVP: streamyard.com/watch/nVKb3J...
December 11, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Join us for Holding Court: How Chief Justice Roberts Dismantled Our Rights on Wednesday, December 17, at 2 PM ET.
Lisa Graves, author of "Without Precedent," will join us to discuss how the Roberts Court has negatively reshaped American life and jurisprudence.
RSVP: streamyard.com/watch/nVKb3J...
Lisa Graves, author of "Without Precedent," will join us to discuss how the Roberts Court has negatively reshaped American life and jurisprudence.
RSVP: streamyard.com/watch/nVKb3J...
Emil Bove’s record makes one thing clear: he is unfit to serve as a federal judge.
From his behavior at DOJ to his actions on the bench, his disdain for the rule of law keeps piling up — and attending Trump’s political rally this week is just the latest red flag. www.lawdork.com/p/emil-bove-...
From his behavior at DOJ to his actions on the bench, his disdain for the rule of law keeps piling up — and attending Trump’s political rally this week is just the latest red flag. www.lawdork.com/p/emil-bove-...
Emil Bove, thumbing his nose at America, is making a mockery of the rule of law
Attending Trump's rally on Tuesday, Judge Emil Bove let it be known that his DOJ actions were just the beginning. Bove must face accountability, and ultimately impeachment.
www.lawdork.com
December 11, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Emil Bove’s record makes one thing clear: he is unfit to serve as a federal judge.
From his behavior at DOJ to his actions on the bench, his disdain for the rule of law keeps piling up — and attending Trump’s political rally this week is just the latest red flag. www.lawdork.com/p/emil-bove-...
From his behavior at DOJ to his actions on the bench, his disdain for the rule of law keeps piling up — and attending Trump’s political rally this week is just the latest red flag. www.lawdork.com/p/emil-bove-...
Crain’s comments in his dissent “can only be implied as supporting the extreme legal doctrine of fetal personhood.” www.nola.com/news/politic...
Louisiana Supreme Court Justice Will Crain confirmed as federal judge for New Orleans area
The seat opens up a vacancy on the state’s highest court.
www.nola.com
December 10, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Crain’s comments in his dissent “can only be implied as supporting the extreme legal doctrine of fetal personhood.” www.nola.com/news/politic...
Alliance For Justice wrote to the Senate Judiciary Committee about Bragdon’s stances on reproductive rights and capital punishment and said he “rejects” the responsibility to “safeguard the Constitution, protect individual rights, and deliver justice for all.” www.newsobserver.com/news/state/n...
For the first time, a woman will hear federal cases on Charlotte’s top bench
Four judges nominated by President Donald Trump were confirmed and ended three-year vacancies in North Carolina’s federal bench.
www.newsobserver.com
December 10, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Alliance For Justice wrote to the Senate Judiciary Committee about Bragdon’s stances on reproductive rights and capital punishment and said he “rejects” the responsibility to “safeguard the Constitution, protect individual rights, and deliver justice for all.” www.newsobserver.com/news/state/n...
An independent judiciary keeps democracy standing! When courts become political tools, the scales of justice tip against the people.
Fair courts protect people. Captured courts protect power. The difference defines our future. #FairCourts #CourtsMatter
Fair courts protect people. Captured courts protect power. The difference defines our future. #FairCourts #CourtsMatter
December 9, 2025 at 7:47 PM
An independent judiciary keeps democracy standing! When courts become political tools, the scales of justice tip against the people.
Fair courts protect people. Captured courts protect power. The difference defines our future. #FairCourts #CourtsMatter
Fair courts protect people. Captured courts protect power. The difference defines our future. #FairCourts #CourtsMatter
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11 Senate Democrats just voted to advance the nomination of a Federal Society judge who used to defend banks and payday lenders:
Durbin
Gallego
Hassan
Hirono
Kaine
Kelly
King
Klobuchar
Reed
Rosen
Whitehouse
Durbin
Gallego
Hassan
Hirono
Kaine
Kelly
King
Klobuchar
Reed
Rosen
Whitehouse
December 4, 2025 at 4:02 AM
11 Senate Democrats just voted to advance the nomination of a Federal Society judge who used to defend banks and payday lenders:
Durbin
Gallego
Hassan
Hirono
Kaine
Kelly
King
Klobuchar
Reed
Rosen
Whitehouse
Durbin
Gallego
Hassan
Hirono
Kaine
Kelly
King
Klobuchar
Reed
Rosen
Whitehouse
Social justice changemakers, boost your advocacy and impact for less!
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December 3, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Social justice changemakers, boost your advocacy and impact for less!
For a limited time, get $10 off all of AFJ Bolder Advocacy's public and on-demand webinars using code BEBOLD2026.
🔗 afj.org/training-eve...
For a limited time, get $10 off all of AFJ Bolder Advocacy's public and on-demand webinars using code BEBOLD2026.
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NEW: Ted Cruz Attacks Federal Judiciary to Further Trump’s Authoritarian Agenda
"Instead of attacking independent judges for simply doing their work, perhaps Senator Cruz should think about his continued role undermining our democracy."
Read more: afj.org/article/ted-...
"Instead of attacking independent judges for simply doing their work, perhaps Senator Cruz should think about his continued role undermining our democracy."
Read more: afj.org/article/ted-...
Ted Cruz Attacks Federal Judiciary to Further Trump's Authoritarian Agenda - Alliance for Justice
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December 3, 2025 at 3:37 PM
NEW: Ted Cruz Attacks Federal Judiciary to Further Trump’s Authoritarian Agenda
"Instead of attacking independent judges for simply doing their work, perhaps Senator Cruz should think about his continued role undermining our democracy."
Read more: afj.org/article/ted-...
"Instead of attacking independent judges for simply doing their work, perhaps Senator Cruz should think about his continued role undermining our democracy."
Read more: afj.org/article/ted-...
Today, the Senate voted to confirm David Alan Bragdon to the Middle District of North Carolina.
He joins the likes of other extremists confirmed to the courts this year, who bring their own disturbing records and documented loyalty to President Trump himself.
Our statement: afj.org/article/sena...
He joins the likes of other extremists confirmed to the courts this year, who bring their own disturbing records and documented loyalty to President Trump himself.
Our statement: afj.org/article/sena...
Senate Confirms 20th Judge of Second Trump Administration - Alliance for Justice
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December 2, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Today, the Senate voted to confirm David Alan Bragdon to the Middle District of North Carolina.
He joins the likes of other extremists confirmed to the courts this year, who bring their own disturbing records and documented loyalty to President Trump himself.
Our statement: afj.org/article/sena...
He joins the likes of other extremists confirmed to the courts this year, who bring their own disturbing records and documented loyalty to President Trump himself.
Our statement: afj.org/article/sena...
Take your mission further, for less.
Between now and January 1, use code BEBOLD2026 to get $10 off our expert-led, public and on-demand nonprofit advocacy webinars. afj.org/training-eve...
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Training & Events - Alliance for Justice
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December 2, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Take your mission further, for less.
Between now and January 1, use code BEBOLD2026 to get $10 off our expert-led, public and on-demand nonprofit advocacy webinars. afj.org/training-eve...
Between now and January 1, use code BEBOLD2026 to get $10 off our expert-led, public and on-demand nonprofit advocacy webinars. afj.org/training-eve...
A federal appeals court ruled that Alina Habba has been serving unlawfully as U.S. attorney in New Jersey — a significant blow to the Trump administration that now likely paves the way for a battle at the Supreme Court. www.nytimes.com/2025/12/01/n...
Appeals Court Says Alina Habba Is Unlawful U.S. Attorney
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December 1, 2025 at 9:54 PM
A federal appeals court ruled that Alina Habba has been serving unlawfully as U.S. attorney in New Jersey — a significant blow to the Trump administration that now likely paves the way for a battle at the Supreme Court. www.nytimes.com/2025/12/01/n...
🎉 We're excited to announce the Rights in Reel Time Challenge, co-sponsored with @lawyers4goodgov.bsky.social!
Law students are invited to create a short video that brings the Constitution to life — with a focus on the 1st or 4th Amendment.
💰 Prizes up to $3k
📅 Deadline: Jan. 5
🔗 L4GG.org/ReelTime
Law students are invited to create a short video that brings the Constitution to life — with a focus on the 1st or 4th Amendment.
💰 Prizes up to $3k
📅 Deadline: Jan. 5
🔗 L4GG.org/ReelTime
Rights in Reel Time Challenge — Lawyers for Good Government
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November 25, 2025 at 4:47 PM
🎉 We're excited to announce the Rights in Reel Time Challenge, co-sponsored with @lawyers4goodgov.bsky.social!
Law students are invited to create a short video that brings the Constitution to life — with a focus on the 1st or 4th Amendment.
💰 Prizes up to $3k
📅 Deadline: Jan. 5
🔗 L4GG.org/ReelTime
Law students are invited to create a short video that brings the Constitution to life — with a focus on the 1st or 4th Amendment.
💰 Prizes up to $3k
📅 Deadline: Jan. 5
🔗 L4GG.org/ReelTime
A panel of federal judges has blocked Texas from using its new congressional map, which Republicans drew in an effort to solidify their narrow House majority. This ruling is a reminder: fair courts are essential to defending democracy. #CourtsMatter www.nbcnews.com/politics/ele...
Federal court blocks Texas Republicans' redrawn congressional map
The new lines, which were designed to help the GOP gain up to five House seats in next year's midterm elections, triggered a nationwide redistricting battle.
www.nbcnews.com
November 21, 2025 at 5:44 PM
A panel of federal judges has blocked Texas from using its new congressional map, which Republicans drew in an effort to solidify their narrow House majority. This ruling is a reminder: fair courts are essential to defending democracy. #CourtsMatter www.nbcnews.com/politics/ele...
If we want courts that protect our rights, we have to speak up about judges who don’t.
William Crain’s record puts our freedoms at risk — and we’re calling it out. He is #UnfitandUnqualified. www.instagram.com/p/DRM9DkvEUab/
William Crain’s record puts our freedoms at risk — and we’re calling it out. He is #UnfitandUnqualified. www.instagram.com/p/DRM9DkvEUab/
Alliance for Justice on Instagram: "If we want courts that protect our rights, we have to speak up about judges who don’t.
William Crain’s record puts our freedoms at risk — and we’re calling it out.
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Our courts are meant to serve justice, but what happens when a judge's bias puts our freedoms in jeopardy? The Alliance for Justice is speaking out against Judge William Crain's actions, and we need y...
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November 20, 2025 at 9:09 PM
If we want courts that protect our rights, we have to speak up about judges who don’t.
William Crain’s record puts our freedoms at risk — and we’re calling it out. He is #UnfitandUnqualified. www.instagram.com/p/DRM9DkvEUab/
William Crain’s record puts our freedoms at risk — and we’re calling it out. He is #UnfitandUnqualified. www.instagram.com/p/DRM9DkvEUab/
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Lawyers Call On High Court To Stop 'Capitulating' To Trump @bykatiebuehler.bsky.social on the Lawyer March for Democracy
Read more: www.law360.com/articles/241...
@afj.org @democracyforward.org @lambdalegal.org @acslaw.bsky.social @projectsouth.bsky.social @wlgactionnetwork.bsky.social
Read more: www.law360.com/articles/241...
@afj.org @democracyforward.org @lambdalegal.org @acslaw.bsky.social @projectsouth.bsky.social @wlgactionnetwork.bsky.social
November 19, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Lawyers Call On High Court To Stop 'Capitulating' To Trump @bykatiebuehler.bsky.social on the Lawyer March for Democracy
Read more: www.law360.com/articles/241...
@afj.org @democracyforward.org @lambdalegal.org @acslaw.bsky.social @projectsouth.bsky.social @wlgactionnetwork.bsky.social
Read more: www.law360.com/articles/241...
@afj.org @democracyforward.org @lambdalegal.org @acslaw.bsky.social @projectsouth.bsky.social @wlgactionnetwork.bsky.social
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Nick Ganjei, whose nomination to the Southern District of Texas is opposed by @peoplefor.bsky.social and @afj.org, appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee today alongside nominees for district courts in Arkansas and Alaska.
Here's what happened. nominationnotes.substack.com/p/nominee-wh...
Here's what happened. nominationnotes.substack.com/p/nominee-wh...
Nominee Who Condemns Violence Against Law Enforcement Won’t Comment on January 6
When asked about Trump's January 6 pardons, Nick Ganjei weirdly kept bringing up Biden.
nominationnotes.substack.com
November 20, 2025 at 12:08 AM
Nick Ganjei, whose nomination to the Southern District of Texas is opposed by @peoplefor.bsky.social and @afj.org, appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee today alongside nominees for district courts in Arkansas and Alaska.
Here's what happened. nominationnotes.substack.com/p/nominee-wh...
Here's what happened. nominationnotes.substack.com/p/nominee-wh...
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👉"Clearly unlawful actions by this administration are being rubber-stamped for approval by our nation's highest court. This is simply not justice under the law. And we're here to say, enough is enough." @rachelrossi.bsky.social, President of @afj.org #LawyersMarch #RuleofLaw
November 20, 2025 at 6:33 PM
👉"Clearly unlawful actions by this administration are being rubber-stamped for approval by our nation's highest court. This is simply not justice under the law. And we're here to say, enough is enough." @rachelrossi.bsky.social, President of @afj.org #LawyersMarch #RuleofLaw
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Leader Thune just filed cloture on this guy, by the way.
📖✨ Introducing The Book of Bragdon — a collection of David Alan Bragdon’s most extreme, radical quotes.
Spoiler: they’re not fit for bedtime reading, and definitely not fit for the federal bench.
#UnfitAndUnqualified #StopBragdon
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Spoiler: they’re not fit for bedtime reading, and definitely not fit for the federal bench.
#UnfitAndUnqualified #StopBragdon
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November 20, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Leader Thune just filed cloture on this guy, by the way.