Trump is Disqualified From the Ballot Posted on November 7, 2022 (November 13, 2023) Free Speech For People is urging Secretaries of State and chief election officials across the country to follow the mandate of Section 3 of the Fourteenth Amendment and bar Trump from any future ballot. This campaign is about more than January 6th and it is about more than Donald Trump. It is about ensuring that anyRead More Free Speech For People is urging Secretaries of State and chief election officials across the country to follow the mandate of Section 3 of the Fourteenth Amendment and bar Trump from any future ballot. This campaign is about more than January 6th and it is about more than Donald Trump. It is about ensuring that anyRead More
Current Legal Actions to Challenge Corruption Posted on September 1, 2022 (September 7, 2022) Free Speech For People served at the forefront of the fight to challenge the unprecedented corruption of the White House under former President Donald Trump. The sections below highlight our current work in this area. In addition, we are continuing the fight against corruption with our campaign to dissolve the Trump organization and we areRead More Free Speech For People served at the forefront of the fight to challenge the unprecedented corruption of the White House under former President Donald Trump. The sections below highlight our current work in this area. In addition, we are continuing the fight against corruption with our campaign to dissolve the Trump organization and we areRead More
Free Speech For People Seeking to Hire Campaign Associate Posted on August 11, 2022 FSFP Updates Free Speech For People is seeking a Campaign Associate with organizing experience to join a cutting-edge non-profit fighting for democracy. Free Speech For People, is a national nonprofit nonpartisan organization working to renew our democracy and our United States Constitution for we the people. Since our founding in January 2010, on the day of theRead More Free Speech For People is seeking a Campaign Associate with organizing experience to join a cutting-edge non-profit fighting for democracy. Free Speech For People, is a national nonprofit nonpartisan organization working to renew our democracy and our United States Constitution for we the people. Since our founding in January 2010, on the day of theRead More
FSFP Legal Fellow Ben Horton: “Trump is Disqualified from Future Public Office Under Section 3 of the 14th Amendment, and State Officials Should Not Wait for Congress to Ensure That the Constitution is Enforced” Posted on August 10, 2022 (August 11, 2022) Challenging Corruption Election Law Blog recently published a new piece by FSFP Legal Fellow Ben Horton on the need for Secretaries of State across the country to abide by Section 3 of the 14th Amendment and bar former president Trump from any future ballot based on his incitement of the January 6 insurrection. The following are excerptsRead More Election Law Blog recently published a new piece by FSFP Legal Fellow Ben Horton on the need for Secretaries of State across the country to abide by Section 3 of the 14th Amendment and bar former president Trump from any future ballot based on his incitement of the January 6 insurrection. The following are excerptsRead 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 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 Receives Grant Award from Craig Newmark Philanthropies. Posted on June 23, 2022 (June 23, 2022) FSFP Updates We are thrilled to announce that Free Speech For People is a recipient of a renewed grant award from Craig Newmark Philanthropies to support our work to protect our democracy and uphold our Constitution. Craig Newmark Philanthropies works to protect the values that America aspires to: fairness, opportunity, and respect. We are honored to beRead More We are thrilled to announce that Free Speech For People is a recipient of a renewed grant award from Craig Newmark Philanthropies to support our work to protect our democracy and uphold our Constitution. Craig Newmark Philanthropies works to protect the values that America aspires to: fairness, opportunity, and respect. We are honored to beRead More
Washington Post: Insurrectionists can be barred from office, appeals court says Posted on May 24, 2022 (May 26, 2022) Challenging Corruption Major victory for upholding the mandate of Section 3 of the Fourteenth Amendment, the Insurrectionist Disqualification Clause As reported in the Washington Post, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit issued a ruling on May 24 on the appeal of a federal lawsuit filed by Representative Madison Cawthorn to block the North CarolinaRead More Major victory for upholding the mandate of Section 3 of the Fourteenth Amendment, the Insurrectionist Disqualification Clause As reported in the Washington Post, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit issued a ruling on May 24 on the appeal of a federal lawsuit filed by Representative Madison Cawthorn to block the North CarolinaRead More
Free Speech For People Seeking to Hire Public Interest Attorney Posted on May 19, 2022 (January 27, 2023) FSFP Updates Free Speech For People is seeking a public interest attorney, preferably with constitutional law, social justice, and/or election law experience, to join a cutting-edge non-profit fighting for democracy. Free Speech For People, a national nonpartisan nonprofit organization, was founded on the day of the Supreme Court’s Citizens United v. FEC decision in January 2010. We’ve been workingRead More Free Speech For People is seeking a public interest attorney, preferably with constitutional law, social justice, and/or election law experience, to join a cutting-edge non-profit fighting for democracy. Free Speech For People, a national nonpartisan nonprofit organization, was founded on the day of the Supreme Court’s Citizens United v. FEC decision in January 2010. We’ve been workingRead More
Georgia Voters Appeal the Secretary of State’s Decision That Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene May Remain on the Ballot as a Candidate for the US House of Representatives Posted on May 16, 2022 Corporate Abuse of Power Appeal argues that the administrative law judge made four critical errors in procedure and application of the law that warrant review ATLANTA, GA (MAY 16, 2022) – A group of Georgia voters filed today a petition for judicial review before the Fulton County Superior Court of Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger’s decision that Representative MarjorieRead More Appeal argues that the administrative law judge made four critical errors in procedure and application of the law that warrant review ATLANTA, GA (MAY 16, 2022) – A group of Georgia voters filed today a petition for judicial review before the Fulton County Superior Court of Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger’s decision that Representative MarjorieRead More
John Nichols: Marjorie Taylor Greene Can’t Lie Her Way Out of the Fact that She Violated the 14th Amendment. Posted on April 26, 2022 (April 26, 2022) Challenging Corruption The Nation Magazine recently published a new article by its national affairs correspondent, John Nichols, on why Georgia Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene’s recent testimony regarding her involvement in the January 6 insurrection did little to change the fact that she violated Section 3 of the 14th Amendment to the US Constitution. The following are excerptsRead More The Nation Magazine recently published a new article by its national affairs correspondent, John Nichols, on why Georgia Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene’s recent testimony regarding her involvement in the January 6 insurrection did little to change the fact that she violated Section 3 of the 14th Amendment to the US Constitution. The following are excerptsRead More