Judicial Watch announced today it has appealed a federal court decision dismissing a civil rights lawsuit on behalf of David Flynn, a Massachusetts father who was fired from his position as high school football coach after he raised concerns over Black Lives Matter/critical race theory being taught in his daughter’s seventh-grade ancient history class (Flynn v. Forrest … Continue reading Judicial Watch Appeals Dismissal of Lawsuit by Coach Fired for Objecting to BLM/Critical Race Theory in Daughter’s Class
Category: Justice
Today, an Oakland small business owner and activist partnered with the Institute for Justice (IJ) to sue U.S. Postal Service (USPS) officials for illegally stopping, seizing and searching a set of four ordinary boxes containing thousands of Covid-19 face masks bearing political messages in June 2020. The masks belonged to René Quiñonez, who operates Oakland-based … Continue reading Oakland Activist Sues to Hold Postal Officers Accountable for Illegal Search and Seizure of his Mail
Today, the Institute for Justice (IJ) condemned the decision by Michigan lawmakers to undo reforms to the state’s civil forfeiture system under the guise of combatting “drug trafficking.” This new change will imperil the rights of air travelers to travel with cash, a completely legal and legitimate activity. Last Thursday, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed a … Continue reading Institute for Justice Condemns Michigan Lawmakers for Undoing Civil Forfeiture Reforms, Stripping People of Due Process Rights
Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Local 689 is facing prosecution by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) after a union shop steward attacked a Transdev driver campaigning for union office. The assaulted driver, Hyattsville-based Thomas McLamb, is receiving free legal representation from National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation staff attorneys. McLamb filed charges with the … Continue reading ATU Union Faces Trial for Union Officials’ Physical Assault, Illegal Retaliation Against DC-Area Transdev Driver
Senate Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), is seeking Justice Department records regarding the work history of a senior FBI official following revelations of his apparent political bias on social media channels. Department guidelines require employees to avoid even the appearance of bias, which could undermine investigations or call into question the credibility of … Continue reading MORE CORRUPTION: Senior FBI agent in political division caught posting partisan leftist comments about cases
Today, Americans for Prosperity Foundation (AFPF), a national nonprofit that educates Americans about the benefits of a free and open society, released a report on civil asset forfeiture activities in Kansas. Kansas’ civil asset forfeiture laws allow law enforcement to seize and keep people’s money and property if law enforcement suspects it is connected to criminal activity—even if … Continue reading New Report Reveals Outrageous Civil Asset Forfeiture Data in Kansas
Americans for Limited Government President Rick Manning today issued the following statement in response to the jury’s not guilty verdict of former DNC, Clinton campaign and Perkins Coie lawyer Michael Sussman: “Michael Sussman clearly lied to the General Counsel of the FBI when he claimed that he was not acting on behalf of his client — … Continue reading Sussman not guilty verdict reveals unequal justice in the swamp
Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following statement after the Justice Department’s announcement that, after a re-review of the record, it would not bring criminal charges against two former FBI special agents whose mishandling of the Larry Nassar investigation allowed for the abuse of more victims. “Accountability in government is … Continue reading Justice Department Refuses to Charge Agents Who Botched Larry Nassar Abuse Investigation
A federal judge has just ordered Connecticut Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection Commissioner James Rovella to turn over evidence in a federal retaliation lawsuit filed in 2016 by Joseph Mercer, a former Connecticut State Trooper. Mercer, who is represented for free by National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation staff attorneys, charged Connecticut … Continue reading District Court Orders Connecticut State Police to Turn Over Evidence in Former Sergeant’s Retaliation Suit
Joe Biden Blocking Probe Into Suspicious Hunter Biden Foreign Business Transactions Flagged by U.S. Banks
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