Press Releases

AFL Vice President Dan Epstein Testifies Before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Critical Freedom of Information Act Reforms
Washington, D.C. – Today, America First Legal (AFL) Vice President Dan Epstein is testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee regarding “The Freedom of Information Act: […]

VICTORY — Ally Bank Removes DEI Initiatives from Public Filings; Another Major Corporation Retreats from Illegal DEI
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On June 4, 2024, America First Legal (AFL) sued Ally Financial on behalf of a former employee, a U.S. military veteran who […]

America First Legal Urges the Trump Administration to Declassify and Release the Biden Administration’s Classified Domestic Surveillance and Censorship Strategy
WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, America First Legal (AFL) sent a letter to Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard requesting that she initiate a declassification […]

America First Legal Secures Settlement in Employment Discrimination Case Against Ally Financial
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, America First Legal (AFL) announced it has reached a settlement agreement with Ally Financial in its lawsuit challenging the company’s unlawful […]

America First Legal and Rep. Brandon Gill Urge the U.S. Supreme Court to Affirm President Trump’s Authority to Deport Violent Criminals and Protect Americans Under the Alien Enemies Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, America First Legal (AFL) and U.S. Representative Brandon Gill (R-TX) filed an amicus brief in the Supreme Court of the United […]

America First Legal Calls for Federal Investigation into Ohio School District for Illegal “Transgender Policies” Allowing Students to Use Restrooms and Locker Rooms Based on “Gender Identity”
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, America First Legal (AFL) asked the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights to investigate the Bethel, Ohio public school […]

VICTORY — U.S. District Court Denies IBM’s Motion to Dismiss AFL Lawsuit Challenging Illegal Race and Sex Discrimination
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, America First Legal (AFL) secured a major victory in Dill v. IBM, its lawsuit against International Business Machine Corporation (IBM), when […]

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 […]