Supreme Court Urged to Protect Right of Religious Organization to Hire People Who Share Beliefs WASHINGTON, Sept. 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Liberty Institute filed a friend-of-the-court brief in Seattle’s Union Gospel Mission v. Woods, in which the U.S. Supreme Court has been asked to...

Leaders Encourage Broad Coalition of Americans to Help Defend ‘the priceless heritage of every American” WASHINGTON, Aug. 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Americans For Prosperity, Franklin Graham, and other prominent leaders joined with First Liberty Institute President, CEO, & Chief Counsel...

Washington State Football Coach Will Appeal Ninth Circuit Decision Prohibiting Him from Saying a Brief, Private Prayer After Games SAN FRANCISCO, July 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit declined to rehear en banc a three-judge panel’s decision that determined the Bremerton School...

After Backlash, IRS Grants Religious Group Tax Exempt Status WASHINGTON, July 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, First Liberty Institute announced that the IRS has granted tax exempt status to Christians Engaged, a nonprofit organization that educates and...

After First Liberty Institute Appeal, Army Issues Favorable Decision for Highly Decorated Army Chaplain FT. HOOD, Texas, June 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Liberty Institute today announced that the U.S. Army agreed not to issue a formal reprimand against Chaplain (Major) Andrew Calvert. The...