by Press | Nov 30, 2020 | Press Releases
A host of Civil Rights Era veterans, legal scholars and Reconstruction Era historians have filed amicus briefs in Black Lives Matter D.C. v. Trump, in support for holding government officials and law-enforcement accountable for their attack on nonviolent racial...
by Press | Nov 27, 2020 | Press Releases
(PHILADELPHIA) – A federal appeals court in Philadelphia today upheld a district court ruling that denied President Trump’s attempt to block certification of Pennsylvania’s election results and to discard valid and legally cast ballots, dealing a near-fatal blow...
by Press | Nov 25, 2020 | Press Releases
(Washington, D.C.) – President Donald Trump pardoned his former national security adviser, Michael Flynn, who twice pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI about Russian connections in 2017. The Department of Justice sought to withdraw charges against Flynn earlier...
by Press | Nov 21, 2020 | Press Releases
(Williamsport, Penn.) – Federal district court Judge Matthew Brann today dismissed a lawsuit brought by President Donald Trump’s campaign for reelection against Pennsylvania Secretary of State Kathy Boockvar and seven counties, dealing another blow to the...
by Press | Nov 20, 2020 | Press Releases
(Washington, D.C.) – The Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law and co-counsel filed an opposition motion to dismiss last night in Black Lives Matter D.C. v. Trump, after several defendants filed motions to dismiss the case. The case seeks to hold...
by Press | Nov 19, 2020 | Press Releases
(ATLANTA) – U.S. District Judge Steven Grimberg rebuffed a last-minute lawsuit by L. Lin Wood seeking to block the state of Georgia from certifying its election results. The following is statement from Kristen Clarke, president and executive director, Lawyers’...
