Press Releases

The “Election Integrity Partnership” and the “Virality Project” Surveilled 859 Million and Tracked 22 Million Posts as “Misinformation” on Twitter Alone WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, America First Legal (AFL) filed a federal class action lawsuit against key persons and entities involved in the so-called “Election Integrity Partnership” and the “Virality Project,” on behalf of Jill […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, serving as co-counsel with Boyden Gray & Associates, America First Legal (AFL) filed a petition at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit against the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on behalf of the National Center for Public Policy Research (NCPPR) and two individual shareholders for being denied their […]

OMB Proposal Sets Standards Based on “Identity” Without Congressional Authorization, Also Sets the Stage for “Reparations” to Persons Who Identify as Descendants of African Slaves. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, America First Legal (AFL) submitted formal comments opposing the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) proposal to revise the federal government’s definitions of race and ethnicity […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, America First Legal (AFL) sent Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests to the U.S. Department of State, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) following up on explosive testimony obtained by Chairman Jim Jordan of the House Judiciary Committee and Chairman Michael R. Turner of […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, as part of its initiative under the Center for Legal Equality, America First Legal (AFL) filed a federal civil rights complaint against Mars, Inc. (Mars). The complaint asks the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) to investigate Mars’s systemic and discriminatory hiring, promotion, and job-training employment practices. This latest complaint follows […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last week, America First Legal (AFL) filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to uncover the political appointees installed in the Department to advance the Biden Administration’s radical agenda. AFL sent a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request to the Department of Justice to obtain resumes and basic records […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, as part of its initiative under the Center for Legal Equality, America First Legal (AFL), asked the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) to open a civil rights investigation into BlackRock, Inc., for engaging in unlawful, discriminatory hiring practices. The publicly traded corporation has established “The BlackRock Founders Scholarship,” which unlawfully […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, America First Legal (AFL), as part of its initiative under the Center for Legal Equality, filed a federal civil rights complaint against Anheuser-Busch requesting that the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) open a civil rights investigation of Anheuser-Busch’s systemic and discriminatory hiring, promotion, and job-training employment practices. Under the cloak […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, America First Legal (AFL) sent a letter to the Office of the Inspector General at the Department of Justice and the National Archives and Records Administration requesting an investigation into the unlawful transfer of former President Trump’s records to the Federal Bureau of Investigation.  Last week, AFL detailed preliminary findings from […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, America First Legal (AFL) released the following statement in response to the National Archives and Records Administration’s (NARA) statement issued yesterday regarding their involvement in the unprecedented raid of President Trump’s home, Mar-a-Lago. Earlier this week, our investigation into the circumstances of the Mar-a-Lago raid uncovered that the Biden White House […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, America First Legal (AFL) launched an investigation into potential U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) involvement in the Southern Poverty Law Center’s (SPLC) underhanded attempt to sabotage the trial of Douglass Mackey. The Department of Justice indicted Douglass Mackey in February 2021–shortly after the Biden Administration came into office–on one count of […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. –  On January 18, 2023, America First Legal (AFL) filed a complaint with the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) demanding an investigation into the Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS), in Ashburn, VA, for violating Title IX of the Higher Education Act of 1972. AFL alleged that LCPS infamously mishandled […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, America First Legal (AFL) filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request with the National Archives and Records Administration’s (NARA) Office of the Inspector General to obtain records related to the Biden White House’s “Special Access Request” for President Trump’s records located at Mar-a-Lago. On August 8, 2022, the Federal Bureau […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, as part of its initiative under the Center for Legal Equality, America First Legal (AFL) asked the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) to open a civil rights investigation into McDonald’s Corporation for engaging in unlawful, discriminatory hiring practices. Federal law forbids discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, America First Legal (AFL) launched another investigation into President Biden’s overhaul of the federal government by filing a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to obtain records related to the Department’s apparent intention to make organs for transplant available based on […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Earlier this week, America First Legal (AFL) opened an investigation into the New York County District Attorney’s Office to obtain internal and external communications from its key leaders regarding the partisan and politically-motivated indictment of former President Donald J. Trump.  Tonight, AFL issued the following statement from  Gene Hamilton, America First Legal […]

Landmark Judgment Effectively Restores Power to the American People and Ensures Accountability WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, America First Legal (AFL) and Jonathan F. Mitchell secured a massive victory in a lawsuit challenging a key provision of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) — “Obamacare” — when a federal district court issued a final judgment declaring that […]

CDC Admits to Deleting Employees’ Emails 30 Days After They Leave Agency WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, America First Legal (AFL) sent a letter to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Inspector General, requesting an investigation of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) unlawful policy of deleting employee emails. President […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, as part of its initiative under the Center for Legal Equality, America First Legal (AFL) asked the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) to open a civil rights investigation of The Hershey Company for engaging in unlawful, discriminatory hiring practices. Following on past AFL activity regarding illegal activities taken by other […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, America First Legal (AFL) opened an investigation into the New York County District Attorney’s Office to obtain internal and external communications from its key leaders regarding former President Donald J. Trump. For years, the American people have watched as the left and its allies in government and the media have weaponized […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, America First Legal (AFL) released Federal Bureau of Investigation emails showing that FBI lawyers were kept in the dark about Attorney General Merrick Garland’s infamous memorandum weaponizing the federal government’s anti-terrorism authorities against American parents. On October 4, 2021, AG Garland issued a memorandum to address alleged “Violent Threats Against School […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, America First Legal (AFL) opened an investigation by filing a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to obtain records related to transgender clinics and the Biden Administration’s push to accelerate experimental transgender medical practices. So-called “Gender-affirming care” involves the practice of […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, America First Legal (AFL) sued the U.S. Department of Education and Secretary Miguel Cardona on behalf of parents in Cedar Grove, New Jersey, for failing to investigate and resolve their Protection of Pupil Rights Amendment (PPRA) complaints. The parents alleged that Cedar Grove School District failed to follow the state and […]

Reporter would only write a negative story about Hunter Biden if her editors put a “gun to her head.” WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, America First Legal (AFL) released additional documents obtained through its lawsuit against the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) from Joe Biden’s time as Vice President in the Obama Administration, revealing the […]