Category: Challenging Corruption

Free Speech For People and CAIR-Minnesota Ask Minnesota Officials to Open Criminal Investigations into Federal Agents

New Letter Urges Governor, Attorney General, County Attorneys, Mayors and Chiefs of Police to Launch Criminal Investigations into Federal Agents for Unlawful Assaults, Detentions, and Political Retaliation Against Minnesota Residents (MINNEAPOLIS, MN 12/18/25) – The Minnesota chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-MN) today joined Free Speech For People, a national nonpartisan legal advocacy organization,
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Legal Advocates Urge Massachusetts and Oregon Officials to Launch Criminal Investigations into Federal Agents for Civil Rights Abuses

New Letters Urge State and Local Prosecutors to Launch Criminal Investigations into Unlawful Assaults, Detentions, and Political Retaliation by Federal Agents Against Massachusetts and Oregon Residents. BOSTON, MA (December 11, 2025) – Free Speech For People, a national nonpartisan legal advocacy organization, today submitted two major legal requests calling on state and local authorities in
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Legal Advocates Push Massachusetts to Investigate Federal Agents for Civil Rights Abuses

New Letter Urges Massachusetts Attorney General and District Attorneys to Launch Criminal Investigations into Unlawful Assaults, Detentions, and Political Retaliation by Federal Agents Against Massachusetts Residents BOSTON, MA — Free Speech For People, a national nonpartisan legal advocacy organization, today submitted a letter urging Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell and the District Attorneys of Suffolk,
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Legal Advocates Demand Criminal Investigation into Federal Agents Accused of Assaulting Oregon Residents

New Letter Urges Oregon Governor, Attorney General, District Attorneys, and the Mayor and Police Chief of Portland to Launch Criminal Investigations into Unlawful Assaults, Detentions, and Political Retaliation by Federal Agents Against Oregon Residents PORTLAND, OR — Free Speech For People, a national nonpartisan legal advocacy organization, today submitted a letter urging Oregon Governor Tina
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Free Speech For People Statement On Illegal Us Bombings In The Caribbean And The Pacific

On December 4, 2025, even as Congress demanded answers about the September 2, 2025 killing of two survivors of a U.S. missile strike in the Caribbean, the Trump administration bombed another small vessel in the Pacific, killing all four men aboard. It represents the 22nd publicly acknowledged military strike that the Trump administration has ordered
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Legal Advocates Urge California Prosecutors to Launch Criminal Investigations into Unlawful Immigration Actions Against U.S. Citizens in California

SACRAMENTO, CA (November 18, 2025) – Free Speech For People (FSFP), a national nonpartisan legal advocacy organization, today issued a detailed letter to California Attorney General Robert Bonta and Los Angeles District Attorney Nathan Hochman, calling on them to initiate criminal investigations into the unlawful arrests and detentions of U.S. citizens by federal immigration authorities
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Read the Chicago Tribune’s coverage of Free Speech For People Letter Urging Illinois Officials to Investigate Trump Administration’s “Operation Midway Blitz”

On October 29, the Chicago Tribune published an article about Free Speech For People’s effort to pressure state and local prosecutors to hold Trump accountable for violations of state criminal law. The article includes responses from state prosecutors:   In letters sent this week to Gov. JB Pritzker, Attorney General Kwame Raoul and Cook County State’s
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“Lawless Federal Raids Demand Accountability”: Free Speech For People Calls on Illinois Officials to Investigate Trump Administration’s “Operation Midway Blitz”

New Filing Urges Attorney General, State’s Attorney, and Chicago Police Superintendent to Launch Criminal Investigations into Federal Agents for Unlawful Assaults, Detentions, and Political Retaliation Against Illinois Residents CHICAGO, IL (October 27, 2025) Free Speech For People, a national nonpartisan legal advocacy organization, today filed a formal request urging Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul, Cook
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Abolish ICE; Close the Immigration Prisons; Defend our Democracy From Tyranny

Twenty-two years ago, Congress created a heavily armed militia, put it under the control of the President, and aimed it at some of our country’s most vulnerable residents. And at every turn—as refugees die in detention, children are ripped from their parents’ arms, people are dragged from their homes and cars, protesters are beaten and
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