Southeastern Legal Foundation warns federal court that bias response teams chill student expression.
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Southeastern Legal Foundation and Institute for Justice protect political satire
Southeastern Legal Foundation and the Institute for Justice file amicus brief asking the Tennessee Supreme Court to allow legal challenge to law criminalizing political satire to move forward.
Southeastern Legal Foundation and Speech First tackle diversity on campus
Southeastern Legal Foundation and Speech First file an amicus brief urging the United States Supreme Court to find race-based admissions policies unconstitutional because they do not promote true diversity
Southeastern Legal Foundation’s Holiday Gift Guide
Our annual gift guide is back and better than ever! Hand-picked by our staff, these gifts are sure to make any patriot in your life happy.
Southeastern Legal Foundation asks Supreme Court to rein in EPA
Southeastern Legal Foundation filed an amicus brief with the United States Supreme Court asking it to clarifiy, once and for all, what the Environmental Protection Agency can regulate under the Clean Water Act and what it cannot.
Southeastern Legal Foundation responds to Garland Order in open letter to American parents
Today, Southeastern Legal Foundation (SLF) responded in an open letter to American Parents to Attorney General Merrick Garland’s memo ordering the FBI to take action to “protect” school board members, who are government officials, from parents.
U.S. Supreme Court ruling leaves the constitutionality of eviction moratoriums undecided
The United States Supreme Court effectively halts the CDC’s eviction moratorium nationwide, but it did not reach the larger question: Whether the federal government – the executive or legislative branch – has the constitutional authority to stop state court eviction proceedings in the first place.
Federal lawsuit filed against school district for unconstitutional equity training
Southeastern Legal Foundation (SLF) filed a federal lawsuit in the Western District of Missouri to stop Springfield Public Schools from violating the First Amendment and requiring as a condition of employment that its educators commit to equity, become anti-racist educators, and affirm divisive and discriminatory programming that promotes treating individuals differently because of their skin color.
CDC Eviction Moratorium: “Unconstitutional” – Federal Court
In direct defiance of numerous federal courts that have declared unconstitutional the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) eviction moratorium order, the CDC today took the bold and illegal action of extending and expanding it.
Victory For Equality: Judge Denies Government Request to Delay Case Challenging Discriminatory Farm Loan Program
On August 2, 2021, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Tennessee denied the government’s request to halt Southeastern Legal Foundation ‘s lawsuit challenging the constitutionality President Biden’s recently enacted program of forgiving loans for farmers based on the color of their skin. The ruling sets up this case to be the first to issue a final ruling declaring the farm loan program unconstitutional.
Evanston District 65 lawsuit facts: equal protection and anti-segregation
The lawsuit filed this month against D65 deals directly with facts and actions. As the lawsuit moves forward, there will continue to be opportunities for millions of parents and students – regardless of skin color – to debate and speak out. Any effort to intimidate or otherwise harass those who have the courage to step forward to challenge these programs in court further reveals the ideological ambitions of those who enact and mandate unconstitutional programs designed to re-segregate our schools and, by extension, our republic.
Federal judge enters nationwide injunction halting farm loan forgiveness program that excludes farmers because of their skin color
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Tennessee declared unconstitutional President Biden’s recently enacted program of forgiving loans for farmers based on the color of their skin. The Court also entered a nationwide injunction, halting the program throughout the country.