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Biden Administration Leaves a Bitter Legacy on the Federal Courts

January 3, 2025

Biden’s impact on the courts isn’t just about the numbers. It’s about the judicial philosophy and radical ideology of many judges he appointed.

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Together, Let’s Make 2025 Another Landmark Year for Religious Freedom

December 27, 2024

President & CEO Kelly Shackleford talks about new legal battles, ongoing cases and exciting prospects for 2025—including the tremendous opportunity to help the Trump administration select originalist judges who will impact the federal courts and our freedoms for generations.

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Dad’s Place Church: Our Door is Still Open for People in Need, All Day and All Night

December 27, 2024

City officials in Bryan, Ohio insists on shutting down Dad’s Place Church’s ministry to the most vulnerable. For now, Pastor Chris Avell can keep the church doors open to serve anyone who needs help. But the legal battle for this church isn’t over yet.

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Texts & Emails Expose New York Officials’ Hateful Comments Toward Jewish Congregation

December 27, 2024

First Liberty filed an amended complaint in federal district court to stop the Village of Atlantic Beach, New York from continuing its discrimination against our clients, Chabad of the Beaches, a small Jewish congregation.

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First Liberty Scholar Dr. Stephen Presley Wins Two Book Awards

December 27, 2024

Dr. Stephen Presley, Senior Fellow at First Liberty’s Center for Religion, Culture & Democracy, received two prestigious awards for his book, Cultural Sanctification: Engaging the World Like the Early Church.

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Senators Push Constitutional Amendment for Supreme Court Term Limits

December 27, 2024

Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia and Sen. Peter Welch of Vermont introduced a resolution to impose term limits on future Supreme Court justices. This proposal is a radical and sweeping change to our judicial system.

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