Category: Challenging Corruption

Free Speech For People, a national nonpartisan legal advocacy organization, has filed legal ethics complaints in New York against two law firms—Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, and Kirkland & Ellis LLP—that entered into illegal agreements with Donald Trump and his associates, and have now taken steps to fulfill those agreements. The complaints, filed
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New reporting suggests that evidence submitted by Oregonians could help spur criminal investigations into federal agents’ conduct. Free Speech For People counsel Ben Horton was featured in the Oregon Capital Chronicle, highlighting the growing case for accountability under Oregon law. Read an excerpt below. Read The full article is here.  In December, Free Speech for
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Free Speech For People, a national nonpartisan legal advocacy organization, today filed an ethics complaint in New York against Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP (Paul Weiss), former firm Chairman Brad Karp and other members of the firm’s management committee requesting an investigation into whether the firm and its lead attorneys violated the New
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Ad amplifies growing national movement urging Congress to impeach and remove Donald Trump from office WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 26, 2026) – Free Speech For People today unveiled a full-page advertisement in The New York Times calling on Congress to impeach and remove Donald Trump from office, as nationwide “No Kings” protests mobilize Americans to defend
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ALBANY, NY and TRENTON, NJ — Free Speech For People, a national nonpartisan legal advocacy organization, today submitted requests urging New York Attorney General Letitia James, New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport, the District Attorneys of New York and Erie Counties, and the County Prosecutors of Essex, Hudson, Burlington, and Middlesex Counties to open criminal
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New campaign calls on Congress to dismantle ICE, end immigration detention, and support the MELT ICE Act WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Free Speech For People announced the launch of a new national campaign and website calling for the abolition of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the end of immigration imprisonment in the United
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Free Speech For People applauds The Montana Plan, and the work of the Center for American Progress and Montana voters to rein in corporations that have abused the power of corporate charters to undermine Montana elections and drown out the voices of the people. For over a century, Montana, like every state in the United
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SPRINGFIELD, OH, March 16, 2026 — Free Speech For People, a national nonpartisan legal advocacy organization, today issued a letter urging the Prosecuting Attorney of Clark County, Ohio, to prepare for a possible surge of illegal ICE activity. Specifically, Free Speech For People has asked the Prosecuting Attorney to ensure that residents can safely report
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AUGUSTA, ME, 2026 — Free Speech For People, a national nonpartisan legal advocacy organization, today submitted a letter urging Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey, and the District Attorneys of Cumberland, York, and Androscoggin Counties to open criminal investigations into the unlawful actions of federal agents operating in Maine. The submission details a consistent pattern of
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 Hundreds joined the digital town hall hosted by Feminist Generation, Free Speech For People, and Women’s March, featuring Rep. Delia C. Ramirez (IL-03) WASHINGTON, D.C. (February 27, 2026) Feminist Generation, Free Speech For People, and Women’s March hosted a national International Women’s Day Digital Town Hall last night titled “Abolish ICE and Justice for Survivors
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