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Citizens United Foundation

Citizens United & Citizens United Foundation file amicus brief in support of President Trump’s immigration executive order.

In our “merits” Supreme Court amicus brief, Citizens United and Citizens United Foundation contend that President Trump’s Executive Order on immigration does not implicate, much less violate, the First Amendment’s prohibition against the “establishment” of an official government-backed religion. We also assert that the President had undeniable authority to issue the order because the power […]

Statement of Citizens United President David N. Bossie on SCOTUS ruling on President Trump’s immigration EO:

“We are pleased the Supreme Court has unanimously ruled that President Trump’s immigration executive order can take effect with limited exceptions. From the beginning, we have said that the executive order is constitutional because it was issued as a national security precaution. The President of the United States must be able to secure the homeland […]

Citizens United and Citizens United Foundation File Reply Brief In Their 2nd Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals Case

In their 2nd Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals Reply Brief, Citizens United and Citizens United Foundation rebuff each of the New York Attorney General’s arguments in support of the district court’s order dismissing the groups’ challenge to New York’s donor disclosure requirements for charities. The brief reminds the court that the case in on appeal […]

Citizens United and Citizens United Foundation filed an Amicus Brief to reinstate President Trump’s Immigration Order

Citizens United and Citizens United Foundation joined with several other conservative organizations in filing an amicus brief with the 9th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals asking the court to empanel an 11 judge en banc panel to rehear arguments on reinstating President Trump’s immigration order. Citizens United and Citizens United Foundation join Amicus Brief in […]

Citizens United and Citizens United Foundation join amicus brief in Americans For Prosperity Foundation v. Xavier Becerra.

Similar to the New York Attorney General, the California Attorney General is demanding that non-profit organization operating in California disclosure the names, addresses and contribution amounts of their most valuable donors to his office. The U.S. District Court for the Central District of California recently enjoined the California Attorney General from imposing the disclosure obligation […]

Citizens United and Citizens United Foundation filed their opening brief with the 2nd Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals

Summary Description: Citizens United v. Schneiderman 2nd Circuit U.S. Court of Appeal Opening Brief On Friday, January 6, 2017, Citizens United and Citizens United Foundation filed their opening brief with the 2nd Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals in New York in Citizens United v. Schneiderman. The case involves a constitutional challenge to the New York […]

Politico: Citizens United To Sue Over Donor Info

The conservative group Citizens United says it is suing New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman over his interpretation of how much information the organization is legally obliged to disclose about its donors. Citizens United President David Bossie said the legal challenge would be filed Wednesday in Manhattan federal court and would be on behalf of […]