Victory for VA Chaplain Who Was Threatened with 

Punishment & Censorship

VA Secretary Doug Collins confirmed that reprimands against Chaplain Rusty Truby have been rescinded. He also confirmed that VA policy does not allow censorship of chaplain sermons.

A Win for All Chaplains »

First Liberty Helps Stop IRS Harassment of Florida Church

The IRS closed its investigation of New Way Church. This is a huge victory! The pastor and the church are free to carry out their divinely inspired mission, without the threat of having their tax-exempt status revoked.

Another Victory in the Sunshine State »

First Liberty Attorney Appointed to Post at 

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Danielle Runyan—First Liberty Senior Counsel and Chair of the Military and Public Arena Practice Groups—was appointed to the VA’s Office of General Counsel, where she’ll serve to protect the rights and freedoms of our nation’s veterans.

Congratulations, Danielle! »

U.S. Justice Department Files Statement 

Supporting Anchor Stone Chrisian Church

The city of Santa Ana won’t allow the church to meet at a property it purchased. At a recent hearing, we urged a federal district court to stop the city’s unlawful actions. The DOJ joined our attorneys to argue in favor of our motion.

Keeping the Attacks on Churches at Bay »

First Liberty Testifies in Support of 

Arkansas Ten Commandments Bill

Senior Counsel Stephanie Taub testified in favor of legislation that would require displaying the Ten Commandments and the national motto, "In God We Trust,” in public schools, colleges and government buildings.

Consistent with Our History & Tradition »