Press Releases

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 […]

AFL Fights to Hold Pennsylvania School District Accountable for Providing Secret “Gender Transitioning Teams” to Students Without Parental Consent
WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, America First Legal (AFL) filed a brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit as it continues […]

America First Legal Now Accepting Applications for the Summer 2025 Law Clerk Program
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, America First Legal (AFL) announced it is now accepting applications for its Summer 2025 Law Clerk Program for highly motivated, highly […]

VICTORY — In Response to AFL’s Complaint, the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights Opens Investigation into Five Northern Virginia K-12 Schools Illegal “Gender Identity” Policies
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On February 3, 2025, America First Legal submitted an administrative complaint to the U.S. Department of Education alleging that the “gender identity” […]

VICTORY — Disney Abandons DEI Initiatives Following AFL’s Civil Rights Complaint and Notices to CEO and Board
WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, America First Legal (AFL) secured a major victory as the Walt Disney Company retreated from key corporate Diversity, Equity, and […]

America First Legal Sues Trans-Siberian Orchestra for Ignoring Transgender Sexual Harassment and Retaliating Against Female Employee
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, America First Legal (AFL), in partnership with the Independent Women’s Forum (IWF) and Murphy Ball Stratton LLP, filed a lawsuit in […]

America First Legal Releases Documents Revealing Colorado Officials Downplayed Threat Posed by Violent Venezuelan Gang Tren de Aragua, Shielding Dangerous Criminals and Endangering U.S. Citizens
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, America First Legal (AFL) released new documents obtained from the Aurora, Colorado, Police Department as part of its investigation into the […]

America First Legal Releases Explosive Documents Exposing Biden White House’s Role in Sham Prosecution of President Trump Over Classified Documents
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, America First Legal (AFL) released explosive new documents obtained through an ongoing investigation into the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) […]

America First Legal Urges the Supreme Court to Uphold the Promoting Security and Justice for Victims of Terrorism Act and Help Stop Palestinian Terrorism
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, America First Legal (AFL), alongside Boyden Gray PLLC, filed an amicus brief in support of requests by the Trump Administration and […]

America First Legal Sues University of California for Illegal Race-Based Discrimination Against White and Asian Applicants in Student Admissions
WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, America First Legal (AFL) and co-counsel Jonathan F. Mitchell filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Central […]

America First Legal Files Amicus Brief Supporting President Trump’s Executive Order on Birthright Citizenship for House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan and 17 Members of Congress
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, America First Legal (AFL) and Boyden Gray PLLC filed an amicus brief in the U.S. District Court for the Western District […]

America First Legal Requests Federal Investigation of Illegal “Gender Identity” Policies in Five Northern Virginia K-12 Public School Systems
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, America First Legal (AFL) requested that the U.S. Department of Education open investigations into five northern Virginia public school systems — […]