Federal Court Allows Challenge to Voter Suppression Law in Texas to Proceed Posted on August 5, 2022 Election Protection Mi Familia Vota and three individual Texas voters, along with co-plaintiffs Houston Area Urban League, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, The Arc of Texas, and Jeffrey Lamar Clemmons, won a significant court victory on August 2, 2022, in their legal challenge to SB 1, a 2021 Texas election law that unconstitutionally and unlawfully limits eligible voters’Read More
“A heroic and democracy-saving effort,” Glenn Kirschner praises 14point3 campaign in interview with FSFP President John Bonifaz Posted on August 2, 2022 Challenging Corruption Free Speech For People’s President John Bonifaz appeared on Glenn Kirschner’s Justice Matters last week to discuss the 14point3 campaign, which seeks to bar insurrectionists including Donald Trump from any future ballot. Kirschner is an NBC legal analyst and a former federal prosecutor. Under Section 3 of the Fourteenth Amendment, public officials (including the PresidentRead More
FSFP Joins Campaign Legal Center In Federal Lawsuit Challenging New Voter Suppression Laws In Arizona Posted on July 27, 2022 (August 3, 2022) Election Protection Free Speech For People has joined the Campaign Legal Center as part of the legal team on a lawsuit challenging two new voter suppression laws in Arizona: H.B. 2492, which imposes discriminatory burdens on voters with new documentary proof of residence and citizenship requirements; and H.B. 2243, which requires local election officials remove voters fromRead More
Free Speech For People’s Statement on Fulton County Superior Court Judge Brasher’s Ruling in Greene case Posted on July 25, 2022 Challenging Corruption On July 25, Judge Christopher Brasher of the Fulton County, Georgia Superior Court issued a decision upholding Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger’s earlier decision to allow Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene to appear on the ballot. A group of Georgia voters, represented by a legal team led by Free Speech For People, had challenged Greene’s candidacyRead More
FSFP Chairman and Senior Legal Advisor Ben Clements argues for the Big Tech Accountability Act in the Western New England Law Review Posted on July 19, 2022 Corporate Abuse of Power Free Speech For People Chairman and Senior Legal Advisor Ben Clements has authored an article for the Western New England Law Review, outlining our proposed Big Tech Accountability Act. The newly-published piece, entitled “The Big Tech Accountability Act: Reforming How the Biggest Corporations Control and Exploit Online Communications,” addresses many of the unfounded claims usedRead More
WATCH LIVE: Fulton County Superior Court To Hear Oral Arguments in Challenge to Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Candidacy Under US Constitution’s Insurrectionist Disqualification Clause. Posted on July 14, 2022 Challenging Corruption Counsel for Georgia voters to argue that Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger’s decision should be reversed and that Marjorie Taylor Greene is disqualified from future office under the US Constitution, based on her role in the January 6th insurrection. WHAT: Oral arguments on the Petition for Judicial Review WHEN: Monday, July 18, 2022 atRead More
Public Interest Groups Call on Secretaries of State to Sign Declaration Barring Donald Trump From the Ballot Under Section 3 of the 14th Amendment. Posted on July 13, 2022 Challenging Corruption WASHINGTON, D.C. — The nonprofit, nonpartisan legal advocacy group Free Speech For People and the grassroots advocacy group Our Revolution are calling on secretaries of state across the country to follow the mandate of Section 3 of the 14th Amendment of the Constitution and sign a declaration that former president Donald Trump is barred fromRead More
Free Speech For People co-leads coalition in California to stop dangerous online voting Posted on July 1, 2022 Election Protection Good news in California! Several months ago, a bill (SB1480), was introduced in the California Senate that would dangerously impact California’s elections by expanding voting over the Internet. SB 1480’s aim was to improve accessibility for voters with disabilities, which we strongly support, but the online voting proposal would endanger not only the security andRead More
Cassidy Hutchinson’s MAJOR Revelations in Tuesday’s January 6th Hearing Posted on June 30, 2022 Challenging Corruption On Tuesday, Cassidy Hutchinson, a top aide to former Trump Chief of Staff Mark Meadows, presented explosive testimony before the House Select Committee investigating the January 6th insurrection. She demonstrated further that Donald Trump was at the center of a seditious conspiracy to use violent and other illegal means to subvert our democracy and retainRead More
Free Speech For People Renews the Call to Expand the Supreme Court Posted on June 24, 2022 (May 27, 2024) Challenging Corruption After a half-century of legal precedent, a handful of extremist Supreme Court justices have overturned Roe v. Wade, denying bodily autonomy for millions of Americans. Meanwhile, the Court also dealt a crushing blow to gun control measures yesterday when it overturned a law in New York that would have required a permit for concealed carry,Read More