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CU Files Amicus Brief in FCC v. Consumers Research (Delegation of Legislative Power)

These amici urge the Court to address and rule separately on Issue 1 (“Whether Congress violated the nondelegation doctrine…”) following the approach of the concurring opinion below, rather than merge Issue 1 with Issue 2 (“Whether the Commission violated the nondelegation doctrine…) as done in the circuit court’s main opinion. The violation of the nondelegation […]

Citizens United Backs President Trump In Legal Filing Rejecting Birthright Citizenship for Children of Illegal Aliens

On Friday, January 31, 2025, Citizens United, together with several other conservative organizations, urged the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington to deny a preliminary injunction in a challenge to President Trump’s executive order denying so-called birthright citizenship to the children of illegal aliens. In 27-page amicus curiae (friend of the court […]

Citizens United Joins Amicus Brief in NHICS v. Trump (Jan. 2025 – Birthright Citizenship)

On January 20, 2025, President Trump issued an executive order entitled, “Protecting the Meaning and Value of American Citizenship” (“EO”).  The Order contained a narrowly defined directive that federal agencies are not to consider a person born on U.S. soil to be a citizen of the United States when, “at the time of said person’s […]

WASHINGTON TIMES: DAVID BOSSIE: The Senate must confirm Ratcliffe without delay

John Ratcliffe, President Trump’s exceptionally qualified nominee for director of the Central Intelligence Agency, said something that every American must be fully aware of at his confirmation hearing. “Numerous terrorist groups,” Mr. Ratcliffe testified, “and other non-state actors — some of which have even crossed our southern border — still pose a persistent threat to our people and our homeland.” […]