Press Releases

America First Legal Defends President Trump’s Use of the Alien Enemies Act to Safeguard Americans from the Deadly Tren de Aragua Gang Invasion
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, America First Legal (AFL) and U.S. Representative Brandon Gill (R-TX) filed an amicus brief supporting President Trump’s invocation of the Alien […]

America First Legal Exposes Censorship Scheme by USAID and Global Engagement Center, Working With UK Government and Media Firms, to Use AI Censorship Tools
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, America First Legal (AFL) released explosive new documents obtained through ongoing litigation against the U.S. Department of State’s Global Engagement Center […]

America First Legal Expands Investigation into Forum-Shopping Effort to Bring Lawsuits Against Trump Administration Before Activist Judges
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, America First Legal (AFL) expanded its investigation into Judge John McConnell, the Chief Judge of Rhode Island’s Federal District Court. Judge […]

America First Legal Launches Investigation into the Biden-Harris Administration’s Apparent Coverup of Islamic Supremacist Violence Against Christians and Other Religious Minorities
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, America First Legal (AFL) launched an investigation into the Biden-Harris Administration’s apparent coverup of Islamic supremacist violence in Africa and the […]

VICTORY — Kenyon College Terminates Illegal Policy Forcing Women to Share Restrooms with Men, Following AFL’s Federal and State Complaints
WASHINGTON, D.C. – America First Legal (AFL) has secured a major victory in the fight to protect women’s rights and uphold the rule of law. […]

America First Legal Calls for Federal and State Investigations into Kenyon College for Illegally Forcing Students to Share Restrooms with the Opposite Sex
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, America First Legal (AFL) urged the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights and Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost to […]

AFL Senior Counsel Andrew Block Testifies Before the House Homeland Security Committee’s Oversight Subcommittee on Waste Fraud and Abuse in Biden-Era Immigration Policy
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, America First Legal (AFL) Senior Counsel Andrew Block will testify before the House Homeland Security Committee’s Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and […]

America First Legal Urges the Supreme Court to Protect Parents’ Constitutional Right to Opt-Out of the Montgomery County, Maryland Public Schools’ Radical Gender Identity and Sexuality Indoctrination Program
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, America First Legal (AFL) and co-counsel Christopher Mills filed an amicus brief in the U.S. Supreme Court in Tamer Mahmoud v. […]

America First Legal Sends Cease and Desist Letter to Combat Unlawful Viewpoint Discrimination and Defend First Amendment Rights
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, America First Legal (AFL) sent a cease and desist letter to Utah State Senator Daniel McCay to combat unlawful viewpoint discrimination […]

America First Legal Sues the U.S. Government Accountability Office in Case of First Impression to Defend the President’s Constitutional Authority to Remove Executive Officers
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, America First Legal (AFL) filed a novel lawsuit against the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) to defend the President’s constitutional authority […]

America First Legal and the City of Huntington Beach Sue Gavin Newsom and the State of California to Protect Citizens from Dangerous Illegal Aliens; End Illegal Sanctuary State Laws
WASHINGTON, D.C. – America First Legal (AFL) has filed an amended lawsuit against the State of California, Governor Gavin Newsom, and Attorney General Robert Bonta […]

America First Legal Files Brief to Defend National Security and President Trump’s Executive Order on Birthright Citizenship
WASHINGTON, D.C. – America First Legal (AFL), partnering with Stone Hilton PLLC, has filed an amicus brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the […]

VICTORY — America First Legal Secures Commitment from Texas Tech Medical School to Not Use Race in Admissions Decisions
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, America First Legal (AFL) announced a settlement agreement with Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (Texas Tech) in a lawsuit challenging […]

America First Legal Exposes Major Conflict of Interest for Federal Judge Blocking President Trump’s Spending Freeze, Demands Immediate Recusal
WASHINGTON, D.C. – America First Legal (AFL) has uncovered a major conflict of interest involving the federal judge who recently issued a ruling halting President […]

AFL Vice President Dan Epstein Testifies Before the House Judiciary Committee’s Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee on Legislative Reforms to End Lawfare by State and Local Prosecutors
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, America First Legal (AFL) Vice President Dan Epstein will testify before the House Judiciary Committee’s Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee in […]

America First Legal Supports Harmeet Dhillon’s Nomination to Lead U.S. Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, America First Legal (AFL) sent a letter to the U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary supporting Harmeet Dhillon’s nomination to be […]

America First Legal Stands With the State of Alabama and 21 Other States to Defend President Trump’s Executive Orders Protecting Children from Chemical and Surgical Mutilation
WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, America First Legal (AFL), on behalf of Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall and 21 other state Attorneys General, filed an […]

America First Legal Defends Equality for All American Workers as U.S. Supreme Court Hears Oral Argument in Landmark Civil Rights Case
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral argument in the landmark civil rights case titled Ames v. Ohio Department of Youth Services. […]

America First Legal Defends the Constitution; Affirms the President’s Authority to Remove Appointed Officials
WASHINGTON, D.C. – America First Legal (AFL), partnering with Boyden Gray PLLC and Givens Pursley LLP, has filed an amicus brief in Robert P. Storch […]

America First Legal Defends Adams County, Washington Against Unlawful Sanctuary State Laws
WASHINGTON, D.C. – America First Legal (AFL), supported by Cooper & Kirk PLLC and Ard Law Group, is taking action to defend Adams County, Washington, […]

America First Legal Urges Department of Labor to Investigate Federal Contractors’ DEI Programs
WASHINGTON, D.C. – America First Legal (AFL) has formally requested the U.S. Department of Labor and its Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) to […]

America First Legal and Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier File Class Action Lawsuit Against Target for Misleading and Defrauding Investors Over Market Risks of LGBTQ Activism
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, America First Legal (AFL) and Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier, in partnership with Boyden Gray PLLC and Lawson Huck Gonzalez PLLC, […]

America First Legal Demands Apple’s Board End Illegal DEI Programs; Warns Shareholders and Consumers of Legal, Reputational, and Financial Risks Ahead of Annual Shareholder Meeting
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, America First Legal (AFL) sent a letter to Apple’s CEO and Board of Directors demanding that Apple end its illegal diversity, […]

America First Legal Announces 2025 Next Generation Fellowship Program
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, America First Legal (AFL) announced the launch of its 2025 Next Generation Fellowship Program (NextGen) for Washington, D.C.-based attorneys who are […]