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Physician Assistant Fired for Faith Has Day in Court, Asks Sixth Circuit to Protect Her Religious Freedom

February 6, 2025 • Press Releases

Today, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit heard oral argument in the case of Valerie Kloosterman, a longtime physician assistant who was fired from her job due to her religious beliefs.

Religious Liberty Group Praises President Trump’s Creation of Task Force and Presidential Commission on Religious Liberty

February 6, 2025 • Press Releases

This morning, President Donald Trump announced several executive actions to protect religious liberty, including the creation of a presidential commission and task force on religious liberty, and the establishment of the White House Faith Office.

Chinese and Taiwanese American Church Sues California Town for Denying Permit to Conduct Religious Services on Church Property

February 6, 2025 • Press Releases

News Release  For Immediate Release: 2.6.25 Contact: John Manning, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 Chinese and Taiwanese American Church Sues California Town for Denying Permit to Conduct Religious Services on Church Property City denies permit after church purchases property for its congregation. Santa Ana, CA—First Liberty Institute and the law firm O’Melveny […]

Religious Liberty Group Praises Confirmation of Pam Bondi as U.S. Attorney General

February 4, 2025 • Press Releases

Press Statement For Immediate Release: 2.4.25 Contact: John Manning, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 Religious Liberty Group Praises Confirmation of Pam Bondi as U.S. Attorney General Washington, DC—The following statement may be attributed to Kelly Shackelford, President, CEO, and Chief Counsel to First Liberty Institute, regarding the confirmation of Pam Bondi as […]

Religious Liberty Group Praises Confirmation of Doug Collins as Secretary of Veterans Affairs

February 4, 2025 • Press Releases

Press Statement For Immediate Release: 2.4.25 Contact: John Manning, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 Religious Liberty Group Praises Confirmation of Doug Collins as Secretary of Veterans Affairs Washington, DC—The following statement may be attributed to Kelly Shackelford, President, CEO, and Chief Counsel to First Liberty Institute, regarding the confirmation of Doug Collins […]

Georgia State University Reverses Course, Allows Stephen Atkerson to Talk About Faith on Campus

February 4, 2025 • Press Releases

First Liberty Institute today announced that Georgia State University (“GSU”) will allow Stephen Atkerson to speak with students on campus about his Christian faith when invited by students to engage in conversation. 

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