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Emil Bove's Record, Exposed Emil Bove's Record, Exposed Lifetime appointment? More like lifetime harm. From disregarding precedent to showing open hostility toward the courts, his record raises serious red flags about his commitment to justice and the rule of law.
Labor & Economic Justice Factsheet Labor & Economic Justice Factsheet Trump-appointed judges vote for corporations and against working people.
Why Whitney Hermandorfer Is Unfit to Judge Why Whitney Hermandorfer Is Unfit to Judge From her extreme ideological positions to her limited experience, Hermandorfer poses a serious threat to fair and independent decision-making in a a lifetime seat on the Sixth Circuit.
Democracy & Voting Rights Factsheet Democracy & Voting Rights Factsheet Trump judges have weakened our democracy by siding with those who seek to undermine democratic representation and limit voting rights.
Rules of the Game: Advocacy for Labor and Economic Justice July 9, 2025 Rules of the Game: Advocacy for Labor and Economic Justice Podcast Issues Consumers, Equal Employment Opportunity, Workers Topics Affiliated Organizations, Ballot Measures, Executive Branch Advocacy, Influencing Legislation, Lobbying, Public Charity Advocacy
The Supreme Court Decision Undermining Lower Courts Is Worse Than You Think July 9, 2025 The Supreme Court Decision Undermining Lower Courts Is Worse Than You Think Op-ed Issues Executive Power & Civil Liberties
Courthouse News: Stepping back from Senate, Thom Tillis vows to call balls and strikes. What about his crucial vote on the Judiciary Committee? July 3, 2025 Courthouse News: Stepping back from Senate, Thom Tillis vows to call balls and strikes. What about his crucial vote on the Judiciary Committee? In the News North Carolina
Supreme Court Opens the Door to More Anti-LGBTQ+ Censorship in Schools June 27, 2025 Supreme Court Opens the Door to More Anti-LGBTQ+ Censorship in Schools Press Release Issues LGBTQ+ Americans
Supreme Court Bends the Knee to Trump’s Lawlessness June 27, 2025 Supreme Court Bends the Knee to Trump’s Lawlessness Press Release Issues Executive Power & Civil Liberties
Supreme Court Politicizes Health Care with Anti-Planned Parenthood Ruling June 26, 2025 Supreme Court Politicizes Health Care with Anti-Planned Parenthood Ruling Press Release South Carolina Issues Executive Power & Civil Liberties, Reproductive Rights
Emil Bove Proves He’s Unfit to Be a Judge June 25, 2025 Emil Bove Proves He’s Unfit to Be a Judge Press Release
Trump’s Spat with the Federalist Society Signals a Heightened Threat to the Rule of Law June 25, 2025 Trump’s Spat with the Federalist Society Signals a Heightened Threat to the Rule of Law Op-ed
Rules of the Game: Advocacy for Health and Disability Rights June 24, 2025 Rules of the Game: Advocacy for Health and Disability Rights Podcast Issues Access to Healthcare, Persons With Disabilities Topics Affiliated Organizations, Community Organizing, Executive Branch Advocacy, Influencing Legislation, Lobbying, Public Charity Advocacy
Supreme Court Conservatives Reward Powerful with More Power June 20, 2025 Supreme Court Conservatives Reward Powerful with More Power Press Release Issues Environment, Executive Power & Civil Liberties, Persons With Disabilities
Supreme Court Abandons Transgender Youth in Ruling for Bigotry June 18, 2025 Supreme Court Abandons Transgender Youth in Ruling for Bigotry Press Release Tennessee Issues LGBTQ+ Americans
Rules of the Game: Advocacy for Democracy and Voting Rights June 11, 2025 Rules of the Game: Advocacy for Democracy and Voting Rights Podcast Issues Executive Power & Civil Liberties, Voting Rights Topics Affiliated Organizations, Ballot Measures, Executive Branch Advocacy, Influencing Legislation, Lobbying, Public Charity Advocacy
Democracy Docket: Georgia Supreme Court Blocks State Election Board’s Anti-Voting Rules June 10, 2025 Democracy Docket: Georgia Supreme Court Blocks State Election Board’s Anti-Voting Rules In the News Georgia Issues Reproductive Rights
USA Today: Trump nominees for judgeships face scrutiny of youth, lack of experience June 4, 2025 USA Today: Trump nominees for judgeships face scrutiny of youth, lack of experience
Corruption a Hallmark of Trump’s Second Judicial Slate May 29, 2025 Corruption a Hallmark of Trump’s Second Judicial Slate Press Release Florida