Category: Legal Reform

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FEP Hits Front Pages, Stands Out in Fight Against SEC Power Grab

FEP Commentary /
Our ears have been burning in recent weeks as front-page spreads raise the chatter about the National Center for Public Policy Research’s Free Enterprise Project (FEP) and show just how effectively it has led the fight against the ESG juggernaut ...
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That Starbucks DEI Case Doesn’t Stand for What You Think It Does

That Starbucks DEI Case Doesn’t Stand for What You Think It Does

FEP Commentary /
While proponents of the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) agenda have been celebrating the dismissal of our recent DEI case against Starbucks, Scott Shepard, Stefan Padfield and Ethan Peck of our Free Enterprise Project (FEP) note that "a closer look at the decision ...
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Stefan Padfield: We Need to Stop the SEC From Tracking & Weaponizing Your Financial Data

Media Appearance /
On the One America News Network, Free Enterprise Project (FEP) Deputy Director Stefan Padfield told host Stella Escobedo why FEP has joined with the New Civil Liberties Alliance (NCLA) to stop the latest (and arguably most dangerous) power grab by ...
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FEP Joins Lawsuit to Take Down SEC's Illegal Mass Data Collection Machine

FEP Joins Lawsuit to Take Down SEC’s Illegal Mass Data Collection Machine

Press Release /
Washington, D.C. - Today, the New Civil Liberties Alliance (NCLA) filed a complaint against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) challenging the agency's unconstitutional "Consolidated Audit Trail" (CAT). The National Center's Free Enterprise Project (FEP) is one of the ...
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SCOTUS Should Reverse FDA Approval of Dangerous Abortion Drug Mifepristone

Project 21 Commentary /
This week the U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in a case that is key to the safety of women and children. Over two decades ago, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the use of a dangerous ...
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SCOTUS Fails to Address Racial Preferences in High School Admissions

Project 21 Commentary /
Nearly eight months after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down affirmative action in higher education, it has refused to extend the ban to K-12 schools. Today the SCOTUS justices refused to review the admissions policy at Virginia’s prestigious Thomas Jefferson ...
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Our Lawsuit Against the SEC Over Nasdaq Diversity Rules Will Be Reheard

Our Lawsuit Against the SEC Over Nasdaq Diversity Rules Will Be Reheard

Free Enterprise Project /
We received good news today regarding our lawsuit against the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC). The New Civil Liberties Alliance, who represents us in the lawsuit, issued a press release: The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ...
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Horace Cooper: Father of Fani Willis Spoke Like “David Duke in Blackface”

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"It looked to me like we were watching David Duke in blackface," Project 21 Chairman Horace Cooper said after watching the father of Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis testify about why she might have kept cash on hand in ...
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Horace Cooper: Racial Preferences are Against the Law

Media Appearance /
Policies that give preference to people based on the color of their skin are "on very very shaky constitutional grounds," says Project 21 Chairman Horace Cooper.  "You are not legally allowed to prefer the race of a person and then ...
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Get In Your Lane, SEC

Get In Your Lane, SEC

Free Enterprise Project, Media Mention /
This week the New Civil Liberties Alliance (NCLA) petitioned the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit for en banc rehearing of our National Center for Public Policy Research v. SEC lawsuit, seeking to "return [the U.S. Securities & ...
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