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DOJ Should Remain Independent—Inspector General Must Take Action News & Analysis 06/14/2017 by Jen Herrick Members of Congress have recently questioned former FBI Director James Comey , Attorney General Jeff Sessions , and Deputy Attorney General Rod …

Budgets Set Policy Priorities—Will DOJ Stand Up For Civil Rights? News & Analysis 06/14/2017 by Jen Herrick Tuesday started with an important question: Where Is The ‘Justice’ In Sessions’ DOJ? Then we watched closely as Deputy Attorney General Rod …

GOP Press Crackdown in the Heart of Democracy News & Analysis 06/13/2017 by Paul Gordon Senate Republicans today initiated a shocking clampdown on freedom of the press. Without consulting any of the Democrats, Sen. Richard Shelby, chairman of the Senate …

Serious Concerns About 11th Circuit Nominee Kevin Newsom News & Analysis 06/12/2017 by Paul Gordon People For the American Way sent the following letter to Senate Judiciary Committee members to express our serious concerns about Kevin Newsom, President …

Playing the Long Game: PFAW Hosts a Telebriefing on the Next Up Victory Fund News & Analysis 06/12/2017 by Dana Sweeney Earlier this month, PFAW staff joined with members and supporters on a call to discuss the proactive steps that PFAW is taking to …

John K. Bush Should Not be Confirmed to the 6th Circuit News & Analysis 06/09/2017 by Marge Baker People For the American Way sent the following letter to Senate Judiciary Committee members to express our opposition to the confirmation of John K. Bush to …

Orlando Pulse Shooting Day of Remembrance Brings Together LGBTQ, Muslim, and Latinx Communities News & Analysis 06/09/2017 by Jen Herrick As an ally of the LGBTQ, Muslim, and Latinx communities, People For the American Way is honored to stand in …

The Judiciary Committee Should Reject Damien Schiff's Nomination News & Analysis 06/09/2017 by Marge Baker People For the American Way sent the following letter to Senate Judiciary Committee members to express our opposition to the confirmation of Damien …

PFAW and Allies Deliver 4 Million Petitions Demanding Full Russiagate Investigation News & Analysis 06/08/2017 by Dana Sweeney Yesterday People For the American Way partnered with 19 national organizations to host a rally and hand-deliver to Congress over …

Trump Claims He's Committed To Civil Rights—The Facts Say Otherwise News & Analysis 06/07/2017 by Jen Herrick White House spokeswoman Kelly Love recently told The Washington Post that the “Trump administration has an unwavering commitment to the civil …