Month: May 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, America First Legal’s (AFL) Executive Director Gene Hamilton is testifying before the House Judiciary’s Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government regarding the use of lawfare tactics to weaponize the rule of law.  Watch the hearing live here. Read his written testimony here. Follow us on social media for […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, America First Legal (AFL) filed an amended complaint and a motion for a preliminary injunction with Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton against President Biden’s Secretary of Education, Miguel Cardona, and others to stop the Biden Administration’s radical Title IX rules from wreaking havoc on women, children, and schools across the country. […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. – America First Legal (AFL), with co-counsel Boyden Gray PLLC, has filed a petition for review in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit on behalf of the National Religious Broadcasters and American Family Association against the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for its order unlawfully requiring television and radio stations in […]

“Companies need to exercise caution around the hot button topics of DEI and political speech in the workplace, EEOC Commissioner Andrea Lucas said at a conference Wednesday…Lucas warned employers to stick to focusing on equal opportunity to work to avoid running the risk of carrying out unlawful DEI programs.” “Stephen Miller-led legal group America First […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. – As a result of a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit, America First Legal (AFL) obtained employment records, including resumes, SF-50s, ethics pledges, and more from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) detailing the appointees’ full names, salaries, titles, work histories, the agencies they worked for – together exposing critical information […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, America First Legal (AFL), with its co-counsel, including Robert Barnes, filed a lawsuit on behalf of its client against the International Business Machines Corporation’s (IBM) subsidiary, Red Hat, for violating Civil Rights laws by allegedly engaging in discriminatory employment and termination practices against white males. AFL’s plaintiff is a white male […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, America First Legal (AFL) achieved victory in its lawsuit on behalf of former Ambassador Ric Grenell against the Biden Administration’s so-called “Homeland Intelligence Experts Group.” Conceding defeat, the Biden Administration has agreed to disband this illegal Group and provide its records to AFL.  DHS formed the “Homeland Intelligence Experts Group” in […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, America First Legal (AFL) notified Northwestern University President Michael Schill that his shameful decision to appease lawless, violent pro-Hamas protestors by entering into the “Agreement on Deering Meadow” violates multiple federal laws. As detailed in the letter, under this “agreement,” Northwestern violates: Northwestern University is one of many American higher education […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, America First Legal revealed more shocking documents obtained from its lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), including internal emails from Assistant Secretary for Health “Rachel” Levine. These emails reveal that the Biden Administration has taken behind-the-scenes meetings with “gender affirming care providers” in states that have […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, America First Legal (AFL) filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) for unlawfully concealing federal records about Dr. David Morens, former Senior Advisor to the Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease (NIAID), who used a personal email address to conduct official […]