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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.'" – AFJ President @rachelrossi.bsky.social www.law360.com/articles/241...
Lawyers Call On High Court To Stop 'Capitulating' To Trump - Law360
Lawyers and legal advocates gathered in front of the U.S. Supreme Court on Saturday to protest rulings that have allowed President Donald Trump and his administration to implement allegedly "unlawful ...
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November 18, 2025 at 7:57 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.'" – AFJ President @rachelrossi.bsky.social www.law360.com/articles/241...
Join us TODAY at 3:30 PM ET for Holding Court: The Judicial Backstop During the Government Shutdown.
During this discussion, our panelists will examine the unprecedented role the federal courts played during the most recent government shutdown.
RSVP: streamyard.com/watch/M6yXfD...
During this discussion, our panelists will examine the unprecedented role the federal courts played during the most recent government shutdown.
RSVP: streamyard.com/watch/M6yXfD...
November 18, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Join us TODAY at 3:30 PM ET for Holding Court: The Judicial Backstop During the Government Shutdown.
During this discussion, our panelists will examine the unprecedented role the federal courts played during the most recent government shutdown.
RSVP: streamyard.com/watch/M6yXfD...
During this discussion, our panelists will examine the unprecedented role the federal courts played during the most recent government shutdown.
RSVP: streamyard.com/watch/M6yXfD...
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We took our fight for democracy directly to SCOTUS on Saturday. Lawyers March for Democracy is more than just a single day; it’s a movement. Join us: peoplesparity.org/lawyersmarch/
@democracyforward.org @afj.org @acslaw.bsky.social @lambdalegal.org @weareufd.bsky.social @projectsouth.bsky.social
@democracyforward.org @afj.org @acslaw.bsky.social @lambdalegal.org @weareufd.bsky.social @projectsouth.bsky.social
November 17, 2025 at 6:06 PM
We took our fight for democracy directly to SCOTUS on Saturday. Lawyers March for Democracy is more than just a single day; it’s a movement. Join us: peoplesparity.org/lawyersmarch/
@democracyforward.org @afj.org @acslaw.bsky.social @lambdalegal.org @weareufd.bsky.social @projectsouth.bsky.social
@democracyforward.org @afj.org @acslaw.bsky.social @lambdalegal.org @weareufd.bsky.social @projectsouth.bsky.social
🚨The Constitutional crisis is here & the legal community must act.
Join our #LawyersMarch for Democracy – we will reaffirm our pledge to protect the #RuleOfLaw & push back against authoritarianism.
🗓 TOMORROW – Saturday, Nov. 15
🕐 1 PM
📍SCOTUS, D.C.
👉Sign up: actionnetwork.org/events/lawye...
Join our #LawyersMarch for Democracy – we will reaffirm our pledge to protect the #RuleOfLaw & push back against authoritarianism.
🗓 TOMORROW – Saturday, Nov. 15
🕐 1 PM
📍SCOTUS, D.C.
👉Sign up: actionnetwork.org/events/lawye...
Lawyers March for Democracy Kickoff
Lawyers March for Democracy As the Supreme Court wraps up its November oral arguments, join fellow attorneys, law students, and legal advocates for a powerful rally outside the Supreme Court to decla...
actionnetwork.org
November 14, 2025 at 7:21 PM
🚨The Constitutional crisis is here & the legal community must act.
Join our #LawyersMarch for Democracy – we will reaffirm our pledge to protect the #RuleOfLaw & push back against authoritarianism.
🗓 TOMORROW – Saturday, Nov. 15
🕐 1 PM
📍SCOTUS, D.C.
👉Sign up: actionnetwork.org/events/lawye...
Join our #LawyersMarch for Democracy – we will reaffirm our pledge to protect the #RuleOfLaw & push back against authoritarianism.
🗓 TOMORROW – Saturday, Nov. 15
🕐 1 PM
📍SCOTUS, D.C.
👉Sign up: actionnetwork.org/events/lawye...
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✊Stand up 👔 Suit up 📣Speak out! Our #LawyersMarch for Democracy is TOMORROW at 1PM | SCOTUS. Wear your suits, bring your colleagues & your signs. The time is NOW to protect our democracy.
👉https://actionnetwork.org/events/lawyers-march-for-democracy-kickoff @aclu.org @afj.org @acslaw.bsky.social
👉https://actionnetwork.org/events/lawyers-march-for-democracy-kickoff @aclu.org @afj.org @acslaw.bsky.social
November 14, 2025 at 5:51 PM
✊Stand up 👔 Suit up 📣Speak out! Our #LawyersMarch for Democracy is TOMORROW at 1PM | SCOTUS. Wear your suits, bring your colleagues & your signs. The time is NOW to protect our democracy.
👉https://actionnetwork.org/events/lawyers-march-for-democracy-kickoff @aclu.org @afj.org @acslaw.bsky.social
👉https://actionnetwork.org/events/lawyers-march-for-democracy-kickoff @aclu.org @afj.org @acslaw.bsky.social
Nevada’s Supreme Court has unanimously revived the criminal case against six Trump allies who posed as “fake electors” in 2020.
Trump’s recent pardoning of these defendants won't apply here because presidential power can’t wipe away state charges. #StateCourtsMatter www.politico.com/news/2025/11...
Trump’s recent pardoning of these defendants won't apply here because presidential power can’t wipe away state charges. #StateCourtsMatter www.politico.com/news/2025/11...
Nevada Supreme Court revives criminal case over Trump elector gambit
The 6-0 decision comes just days after Trump pardoned dozens of allies — including these defendants — for any potential federal crimes related to the 2020 election.
www.politico.com
November 14, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Nevada’s Supreme Court has unanimously revived the criminal case against six Trump allies who posed as “fake electors” in 2020.
Trump’s recent pardoning of these defendants won't apply here because presidential power can’t wipe away state charges. #StateCourtsMatter www.politico.com/news/2025/11...
Trump’s recent pardoning of these defendants won't apply here because presidential power can’t wipe away state charges. #StateCourtsMatter www.politico.com/news/2025/11...
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Countdown to the #LawyersMarch this SAT 11/15! We're proud to be joined by these democracy defender speakers👇
✊ @rachelrossi.bsky.social, @afj.org
✊Thomas Moukawsher, Former CT Superior Court Judge
✊Sofía Montez, @projectsouth.bsky.social
✊Alexandra Curd, @lambdalegal.org 1/3
✊ @rachelrossi.bsky.social, @afj.org
✊Thomas Moukawsher, Former CT Superior Court Judge
✊Sofía Montez, @projectsouth.bsky.social
✊Alexandra Curd, @lambdalegal.org 1/3
November 13, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Countdown to the #LawyersMarch this SAT 11/15! We're proud to be joined by these democracy defender speakers👇
✊ @rachelrossi.bsky.social, @afj.org
✊Thomas Moukawsher, Former CT Superior Court Judge
✊Sofía Montez, @projectsouth.bsky.social
✊Alexandra Curd, @lambdalegal.org 1/3
✊ @rachelrossi.bsky.social, @afj.org
✊Thomas Moukawsher, Former CT Superior Court Judge
✊Sofía Montez, @projectsouth.bsky.social
✊Alexandra Curd, @lambdalegal.org 1/3
"The stakes could not be clearer. If the courts are to remain a safeguard for all rather than a weapon for a despotic president, those who work within them must be willing to defend their independence." newrepublic.com/article/2026...
The Legal Professionals Planning to March Against Trump
Recent history has shown that attorneys and jurists can play a big role in bringing their nations back from the brink of autocracy. That day is coming for us as well.
newrepublic.com
November 11, 2025 at 7:11 PM
"The stakes could not be clearer. If the courts are to remain a safeguard for all rather than a weapon for a despotic president, those who work within them must be willing to defend their independence." newrepublic.com/article/2026...
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We The Action: A Free Legal Aid Network for Nonprofits nonprofitquarterly.org/we-the-actio... - @isaiahthompson.bsky.social, @npquarterly.bsky.social | Nonprofit Legal Defense Network - @wetheaction.bsky.social & @afj.org
We The Action: A Free Legal Aid Network for Nonprofits - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
We the Action is helping nonprofits access volunteer lawyers ready to help organizations in this time of political turmoil.
nonprofitquarterly.org
November 11, 2025 at 5:17 PM
We The Action: A Free Legal Aid Network for Nonprofits nonprofitquarterly.org/we-the-actio... - @isaiahthompson.bsky.social, @npquarterly.bsky.social | Nonprofit Legal Defense Network - @wetheaction.bsky.social & @afj.org
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We the Action is helping nonprofits access volunteer lawyers ready to help organizations navigate the difficult times which we currently live in. nonprofitquarterly.org/we-the-actio... @isaiahthompson.bsky.social @wetheaction.bsky.social @afj.org #nonprofitsky
We The Action: A Free Legal Aid Network for Nonprofits - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
We the Action is helping nonprofits access volunteer lawyers ready to help organizations in this time of political turmoil.
nonprofitquarterly.org
November 11, 2025 at 3:03 PM
We the Action is helping nonprofits access volunteer lawyers ready to help organizations navigate the difficult times which we currently live in. nonprofitquarterly.org/we-the-actio... @isaiahthompson.bsky.social @wetheaction.bsky.social @afj.org #nonprofitsky
“The public is left in the dark about lifetime nominees to our federal courts.” – Christine Chen Zinner, AFJ Federal Research and Advocacy Director news.bloomberglaw.com/legal-ethics...
Trump Changes How Judicial Nominees Get Publicly Revealed
The Trump administration has narrowed the window between when judicial nominees get publicly announced and when they appear at their confirmation hearings, cutting short the time outside groups have t...
news.bloomberglaw.com
November 10, 2025 at 9:29 PM
“The public is left in the dark about lifetime nominees to our federal courts.” – Christine Chen Zinner, AFJ Federal Research and Advocacy Director news.bloomberglaw.com/legal-ethics...
AFJ is excited to introduce our seven new member organizations:
Greenpeace USA
Missouri Council on Aging
OUT Maine
US Climate Action Network
Women's Fund of Central Indiana
White Men for Racial Justice
Win Without War
Check out our thread to learn more about these impactful organizations! 🧵
Greenpeace USA
Missouri Council on Aging
OUT Maine
US Climate Action Network
Women's Fund of Central Indiana
White Men for Racial Justice
Win Without War
Check out our thread to learn more about these impactful organizations! 🧵
November 7, 2025 at 8:44 PM
AFJ is excited to introduce our seven new member organizations:
Greenpeace USA
Missouri Council on Aging
OUT Maine
US Climate Action Network
Women's Fund of Central Indiana
White Men for Racial Justice
Win Without War
Check out our thread to learn more about these impactful organizations! 🧵
Greenpeace USA
Missouri Council on Aging
OUT Maine
US Climate Action Network
Women's Fund of Central Indiana
White Men for Racial Justice
Win Without War
Check out our thread to learn more about these impactful organizations! 🧵
"Nominees to both the courts and other executive appointments have consistently used this “certified” answer to dodge admitting the simple fact that Biden won the 2020 election." – AFJ President @rachelrossi.bsky.social for @democracydocket.com www.democracydocket.com/opinion/the-...
The Election Denier Script Trump’s Judicial Nominees Are Following
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
November 6, 2025 at 8:48 PM
"Nominees to both the courts and other executive appointments have consistently used this “certified” answer to dodge admitting the simple fact that Biden won the 2020 election." – AFJ President @rachelrossi.bsky.social for @democracydocket.com www.democracydocket.com/opinion/the-...
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The legal community is mobilizing against authoritarianism.
Join us:
📣 #LawyersMarch for Democracy
🗓 Sat, Nov. 15, 1 PM
📍 Supreme Court, DC
@acslaw.bsky.social @indivisible.org @lambdalegal.org @democracyforward.org @afj.org @casaforall.bsky.social @vplc.bsky.social @weareufd.bsky.social
Join us:
📣 #LawyersMarch for Democracy
🗓 Sat, Nov. 15, 1 PM
📍 Supreme Court, DC
@acslaw.bsky.social @indivisible.org @lambdalegal.org @democracyforward.org @afj.org @casaforall.bsky.social @vplc.bsky.social @weareufd.bsky.social
Lawyers March for Democracy Kickoff
Lawyers March for Democracy As the Supreme Court wraps up its November oral arguments, join fellow attorneys, law students, and legal advocates for a powerful rally outside the Supreme Court to decla...
actionnetwork.org
November 6, 2025 at 3:39 PM
The legal community is mobilizing against authoritarianism.
Join us:
📣 #LawyersMarch for Democracy
🗓 Sat, Nov. 15, 1 PM
📍 Supreme Court, DC
@acslaw.bsky.social @indivisible.org @lambdalegal.org @democracyforward.org @afj.org @casaforall.bsky.social @vplc.bsky.social @weareufd.bsky.social
Join us:
📣 #LawyersMarch for Democracy
🗓 Sat, Nov. 15, 1 PM
📍 Supreme Court, DC
@acslaw.bsky.social @indivisible.org @lambdalegal.org @democracyforward.org @afj.org @casaforall.bsky.social @vplc.bsky.social @weareufd.bsky.social
Thank you, Senator Murray, for standing firm in defense of our courts and voting no on Eric Tung’s nomination to the Ninth Circuit.
We appreciate your continued commitment to opposing Trump's #UnfitAndUnqualified judicial nominees.
We appreciate your continued commitment to opposing Trump's #UnfitAndUnqualified judicial nominees.
I voted NO on Eric Tung for the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, which covers Washington state.
He's spent his career attacking workers' rights, reproductive rights, environmental laws, and voting rights—and embracing dangerous fringe theories. Republicans confirmed him anyway.
He's spent his career attacking workers' rights, reproductive rights, environmental laws, and voting rights—and embracing dangerous fringe theories. Republicans confirmed him anyway.
November 5, 2025 at 10:19 PM
Thank you, Senator Murray, for standing firm in defense of our courts and voting no on Eric Tung’s nomination to the Ninth Circuit.
We appreciate your continued commitment to opposing Trump's #UnfitAndUnqualified judicial nominees.
We appreciate your continued commitment to opposing Trump's #UnfitAndUnqualified judicial nominees.
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I voted NO on Eric Tung for the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, which covers Washington state.
He's spent his career attacking workers' rights, reproductive rights, environmental laws, and voting rights—and embracing dangerous fringe theories. Republicans confirmed him anyway.
He's spent his career attacking workers' rights, reproductive rights, environmental laws, and voting rights—and embracing dangerous fringe theories. Republicans confirmed him anyway.
November 5, 2025 at 5:50 PM
I voted NO on Eric Tung for the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, which covers Washington state.
He's spent his career attacking workers' rights, reproductive rights, environmental laws, and voting rights—and embracing dangerous fringe theories. Republicans confirmed him anyway.
He's spent his career attacking workers' rights, reproductive rights, environmental laws, and voting rights—and embracing dangerous fringe theories. Republicans confirmed him anyway.
🚨The Constitutional crisis is here & the legal community must act. JOIN our #LawyersMarch for Democracy – we will reaffirm our pledge to protect the #RuleOfLaw & push back against authoritarianism.
👉Sign up: actionnetwork.org/events/lawye...
🗓 Saturday, Nov. 15
🕐 1:00 PM
📍 SCOTUS, Washington D.C.
👉Sign up: actionnetwork.org/events/lawye...
🗓 Saturday, Nov. 15
🕐 1:00 PM
📍 SCOTUS, Washington D.C.
Lawyers March for Democracy Kickoff
Lawyers March for Democracy As the Supreme Court wraps up its November oral arguments, join fellow attorneys, law students, and legal advocates for a powerful rally outside the Supreme Court to decla...
actionnetwork.org
November 5, 2025 at 8:46 PM
🚨The Constitutional crisis is here & the legal community must act. JOIN our #LawyersMarch for Democracy – we will reaffirm our pledge to protect the #RuleOfLaw & push back against authoritarianism.
👉Sign up: actionnetwork.org/events/lawye...
🗓 Saturday, Nov. 15
🕐 1:00 PM
📍 SCOTUS, Washington D.C.
👉Sign up: actionnetwork.org/events/lawye...
🗓 Saturday, Nov. 15
🕐 1:00 PM
📍 SCOTUS, Washington D.C.
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Women lawyers: Defend the Constitution, rule of law & equal justice!
Join us & @afj.org, @aclu.org LU.bsky.social, @indivisible.org visible.bsky.social, American Constitution Society, @peoplesparity.bsky.social arityProject.bsky.social at the US Supreme Court, Nov 15, 1 PM ET.
Join us & @afj.org, @aclu.org LU.bsky.social, @indivisible.org visible.bsky.social, American Constitution Society, @peoplesparity.bsky.social arityProject.bsky.social at the US Supreme Court, Nov 15, 1 PM ET.
November 5, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Women lawyers: Defend the Constitution, rule of law & equal justice!
Join us & @afj.org, @aclu.org LU.bsky.social, @indivisible.org visible.bsky.social, American Constitution Society, @peoplesparity.bsky.social arityProject.bsky.social at the US Supreme Court, Nov 15, 1 PM ET.
Join us & @afj.org, @aclu.org LU.bsky.social, @indivisible.org visible.bsky.social, American Constitution Society, @peoplesparity.bsky.social arityProject.bsky.social at the US Supreme Court, Nov 15, 1 PM ET.
Today is Election Day, and a crucial election is happening in Pennsylvania.
3 justices on the state supreme court are facing retention votes that could influence rulings on abortion, redistricting, and voting rights for years to come. msmagazine.com/2025/10/22/p...
3 justices on the state supreme court are facing retention votes that could influence rulings on abortion, redistricting, and voting rights for years to come. msmagazine.com/2025/10/22/p...
Why the Pennsylvania Supreme Court Matters—and How to Make Your Voice Heard in the Ongoing Election
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court Matters. How to Vote in the Justice Retention Election: Christine Donohue, Kevin Dougherty and David Wecht
msmagazine.com
November 4, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Today is Election Day, and a crucial election is happening in Pennsylvania.
3 justices on the state supreme court are facing retention votes that could influence rulings on abortion, redistricting, and voting rights for years to come. msmagazine.com/2025/10/22/p...
3 justices on the state supreme court are facing retention votes that could influence rulings on abortion, redistricting, and voting rights for years to come. msmagazine.com/2025/10/22/p...
A federal judge in Washington permanently barred the Trump administration from requiring proof of citizenship on federal voter registration forms, halting the effort to compel the Elections Assistance Commission to adopt nationwide changes to voting procedures. www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...
Court rejects Trump’s power grab on federal elections and voter registration
When the president signed an executive order in March asserting radical powers over elections, he invited lawsuits. He’s now losing the court fights.
www.msnbc.com
November 3, 2025 at 9:08 PM
A federal judge in Washington permanently barred the Trump administration from requiring proof of citizenship on federal voter registration forms, halting the effort to compel the Elections Assistance Commission to adopt nationwide changes to voting procedures. www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...
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The court upheld what we've long known: The president doesn't have the authority to change election procedures just because he wants to.
October 31, 2025 at 9:16 PM
The court upheld what we've long known: The president doesn't have the authority to change election procedures just because he wants to.
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BREAKING: A federal court permanently blocked part of President Trump's executive order that required unnecessary documentary proof-of-citizenship on the federal voter registration form.
October 31, 2025 at 9:16 PM
BREAKING: A federal court permanently blocked part of President Trump's executive order that required unnecessary documentary proof-of-citizenship on the federal voter registration form.
“On issue after issue, LaCour has elevated the interests of the powerful over the rights of ordinary people, particularly Black voters, women, immigrants, and LGBTQ+ communities.” – AFJ President @rachelrossi.bsky.social www.alreporter.com/2025/10/30/a...
Alabama Solicitor General Edmund LaCour secures federal judge role
The U.S. Senate voted to confirm Edmund LaCour Jr.’s federal judgeship nomination for the Northern District of Alabama.
www.alreporter.com
October 30, 2025 at 5:26 PM
“On issue after issue, LaCour has elevated the interests of the powerful over the rights of ordinary people, particularly Black voters, women, immigrants, and LGBTQ+ communities.” – AFJ President @rachelrossi.bsky.social www.alreporter.com/2025/10/30/a...
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🚨Join the Lawyers March for Democracy, a movement of legal professionals fighting authoritarianism & upholding the Constitution
📣 Lawyers March for Democracy
🗓 Sat. Nov 15, 1pm
📍 Supreme Court, D.C.
👉Sign up actionnetwork.org/events/lawye... @aclu.org @afj.org @indivisible.org @acslaw.bsky.social
📣 Lawyers March for Democracy
🗓 Sat. Nov 15, 1pm
📍 Supreme Court, D.C.
👉Sign up actionnetwork.org/events/lawye... @aclu.org @afj.org @indivisible.org @acslaw.bsky.social
October 30, 2025 at 2:19 PM
🚨Join the Lawyers March for Democracy, a movement of legal professionals fighting authoritarianism & upholding the Constitution
📣 Lawyers March for Democracy
🗓 Sat. Nov 15, 1pm
📍 Supreme Court, D.C.
👉Sign up actionnetwork.org/events/lawye... @aclu.org @afj.org @indivisible.org @acslaw.bsky.social
📣 Lawyers March for Democracy
🗓 Sat. Nov 15, 1pm
📍 Supreme Court, D.C.
👉Sign up actionnetwork.org/events/lawye... @aclu.org @afj.org @indivisible.org @acslaw.bsky.social
TONIGHT: Join AFJ President @rachelrossi.bsky.social and @democracydocket.com's @marcelias.bsky.social for a live conversation on how extremist judicial nominees are reshaping the future of our rights.
🗓️ Wed, Oct. 29 | 6 PM ET
🎟️ Last chance! RSVP here: bit.ly/48EwutL
🗓️ Wed, Oct. 29 | 6 PM ET
🎟️ Last chance! RSVP here: bit.ly/48EwutL
Courts Under Attack: Judicial Nominations and the Future of Democracy
Join Democracy Docket for a special conversation sponsored by Alliance for Justice featuring Alliance for Justice President, Rachel Rossi alongside Democracy Docket founder, Marc Elias. This timely ev...
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October 29, 2025 at 8:20 PM
TONIGHT: Join AFJ President @rachelrossi.bsky.social and @democracydocket.com's @marcelias.bsky.social for a live conversation on how extremist judicial nominees are reshaping the future of our rights.
🗓️ Wed, Oct. 29 | 6 PM ET
🎟️ Last chance! RSVP here: bit.ly/48EwutL
🗓️ Wed, Oct. 29 | 6 PM ET
🎟️ Last chance! RSVP here: bit.ly/48EwutL