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His Path to the Supreme Court Oct 31, 2025

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Gabe Olivier has had the courthouse doors slammed in this face - twice.

Watch Gabe Olivier share his story and then stay tuned as First Liberty attorney Nate Kellum discusses the upcoming oral argument at the Supreme Court.

5 Key Supreme Court Precedents to Overturn Oct 31, 2025

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Right now, we have a unique opportunity to go on offense to expand our First Amendment rights.

Together, we can work to overturn the bad precedents at the Supreme Court. None of them are out of reach.

First Liberty's Kelly Shackelford and Jeff Mateer join in a roundtable discussion to unpack these precedents and why it's time for them to go.

When Silenced This High Schooler Stood Up for His Faith Oct 31, 2025

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Watch Zion share his story about what happened when he was silenced for sharing his faith during “social time” and why he decided to stand up and speak out.

Live from the Religious Liberty Commission with Coach Joe Kennedy Oct 02, 2025

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On Monday, the President’s Religious Liberty Commission (RLC) met for the third time, and First Liberty once again played a major role in the direction and content of the meeting.

Commission members heard testimony from First Liberty attorney Keisha Russell and clients Coach Joe Kennedy and Connecticut schoolteacher Marisol Arroyo-Castro.

Watch this video update from Washington D.C. to get all the details and critical take-aways from this meeting.

6 Big Wins You Need to Know About Sep 26, 2025

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When you fight to protect religious freedom, winning is critical.

Thanks to God’s favor and your generous support, losing isn’t something we do.

David Hacker, First Liberty’s Vice President of Legal Services, to fills you in on 6 recent wins and explain why each one is important.

President Trump Says 'America Was Founded on Faith' -- Religious Liberty Commission Sep 11, 2025

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President Donald Trump spoke at the second Religious Liberty Commission hearing in Washington, D.C.

The commissioners, including First Liberty President and CEO Kelly Shackelford, also heard from First Liberty clients who shared their stories.

Judges, Law School and America | Leading the Way Sep 08, 2025

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We are witnessing the impact of the strong judicial appointments made during President Trump’s first term.

First Liberty's precedent-setting Supreme Court wins for Coach Kennedy, Gerald Groff, school choice and the Bladensburg Peace Cross are a testimony to the importance of appointing originalist judges.

Watch this conversation with Ilya Shapiro, one of America’s top constitutional scholars, as he discusses the current state of the judiciary and the opportunities that lay ahead to make new appointments during the Trump administration’s second term.

Leading the Way with Allie Beth Stuckey & Jonathan Skrmetti Aug 29, 2025

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Watch this message from Allie Beth Stuckey on how showing love through truth allows people of faith to bring clarity to difficult situations.

Also hear an important message from Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti about a critical victory at the Supreme Court protecting children from gender transitioning surgeries, treatments and procedures.

Alaska Airline Flight Attendants: 9th Circuit Oral Argument UNCUT Aug 29, 2025

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A few years ago, flight attendants Lacey and Marli were investigated, questioned and fired by Alaska Airlines for asking faith-based questions on an employee-only website about the company’s support of the Equality Act.

That’s why we have asked the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals to fix this issue.

Specifically, we asked the court to honor Lacey and Marli’s right to have their day in court and have the merits of their case argued before a jury of their peers.

Watch a short preview of today’s proceedings with First Liberty’s David Hacker and then we’ll send you into the 9th Circuit courtroom for all of the action.

Should Students See the 10 Commandments at School? Aug 18, 2025

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Do you agree every well-rounded student should at least know about America’s important founding documents? Starting this fall, Arkansas will require privately donated copies of the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public school classrooms.

We went to Arkansas to talk to state lawmakers and others about this new law.