Kelly Shackelford · [email protected]

December 27, 2021 at 3:22 PM

Lacey Smith Wants to Say Thank You

First Liberty Institute $450,000 Challenge Grant ends December 31st |   Dear John, You know as well as I do that our clients are extraordinary people of faith. I’m constantly amazed and humbled by patriots like Lacey Smith who take heroic stands for their convictions—…

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  Kelly Shackelford · [email protected]

December 25, 2021 at 3:07 PM

Merry Christmas!

First Liberty Institute Celebrating our biggest present this year—YOU! |   Dear John, Merry Christmas from the First Liberty family! This Christmas, when we remember the One who made our spiritual freedom possible, I want to say a special thank you to the ones who make…

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  Kelly Shackelford · [email protected]

December 24, 2021 at 12:32 PM

Renewed Hope for Freedom This Season

First Liberty Institute A Special Holiday Message from First Liberty | Together, We Can Make 2022 a Landmark Year for Religious Freedom First Liberty personally wishes you and your family a Merry Christmas! Thanks to your unwavering prayers and support, 2021 h…

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  Kelly Shackelford · [email protected]

December 23, 2021 at 1:54 AM

Breaking News from the Supreme Court

First Liberty Institute An encouraging development in the Biden Adminstration's OSHA Vaccine Mandate case | December 22, 2021 BREAKING NEWS   This evening the United States Supreme Court issued an order setting for oral argument on January 7 two of several cases cha…

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  Kelly Shackelford · [email protected]

December 21, 2021 at 3:37 PM

The essential fight for our brave heroes

First Liberty Institute For Such a Time as This | Give Today |   Dear John, For the past two years, our right to live according to our faith has been under attack in every facet of our lives. We’ve been threatened at work, silenced in our schools, canceled in our commu…

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  Kelly Shackelford · [email protected]

December 21, 2021 at 12:17 AM

We're Appealing to the Supreme Court

First Liberty Institute Vaccine mandates continue to hound our Navy SEALs and our religious organizations | December 20, 2021   Over the weekend, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit lifted our stay on OSHA’s vaccine mandate, endangering religious organiz…

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  Kelly Shackelford · [email protected]

December 17, 2021 at 12:32 PM

Supreme Coup Foiled by Founding Document

First Liberty Institute The Presidential Commission on the Supreme Court releases final report | New Battlefront for Court Packing: Biden’s Commission Faces Major Obstacle—The Constitution After an arduous six months of deliberation, Biden’s Commission on the …

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  First Liberty Live! · [email protected]

December 16, 2021 at 2:03 PM

Original member of Delta Force speaks about our Navy SEALs

First Liberty Institute We're going live with General Boykin at 12pm | Our military heroes have been under attack over these past few months. First Liberty represents 35 Navy SEALs who are being threatened with punishment and even court martial because they desire a rel…

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  Kelly Shackelford · [email protected]

December 15, 2021 at 10:02 PM

The Fight for Shields of Strength Rages On

First Liberty Institute We’re suing the DOD for the second time this year | December 15, 2021   In 2019, anti-faith activists in the Military Religious Freedom Foundation (MRFF) decided to invent a problem where none exist. They complained to the Department of Defen…

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  Kelly Shackelford · [email protected]

December 14, 2021 at 3:04 PM

Help combat cancel culture in the "woke"place

First Liberty Institute For Such a Time as This | Give now |   Dear John, Our God-given right to live according to our faith is being attacked on all sides. Far-left politicians along with “woke” corporations are drawing up battle lines and using new tactics to threate…

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December 11, 2021 at 3:02 PM

Religious Liberty: The Best Investment for the Future

First Liberty Institute Why Giving NOW Could be Extremely Beneficial |   Dear John, In this tumultuous time, it appears we’re being hit with news of one crisis after another. The state of our nation reveals our constitutional rights and liberties are under attack. And …

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  Kelly Shackelford · [email protected]

December 10, 2021 at 5:19 PM

Supreme Court Term Limits Are a Dangerous "Reform"

First Liberty Institute 3 Reasons Why Biden’s Supreme Court Commission Threatens Judicial Independence | 3 Reasons Term Limits for Supreme Court Justices are a Dangerous “Reform” President Biden’s Supreme Court Commission is deliberating term limits. Though it…

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  First Liberty Live! · [email protected]

December 9, 2021 at 12:02 AM

In Case you Missed it: Live! from the Supreme Court

First Liberty Institute Watch our expert analysis of today’s Supreme Court oral argument | If you missed our announcement this morning, we went Live! at the Supreme Court for our argument in the potentially landmark case, Carson v. Makin. In this case, we’re fighting fo…

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  First Liberty Live! · [email protected]

December 8, 2021 at 1:49 PM

We're LIVE! from the Supreme Court

First Liberty Institute LIVE TODAY at 8:45am: Live from the U.S. Supreme Court | Today, we’re headed to the Supreme Court! We’ll be going Live! at 8:45am CST to bring you exclusive coverage of our case, Carson v. Makin. We’ll start with a quick huddle with our attorney …

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  Kelly Shackelford · [email protected]

December 7, 2021 at 5:02 PM

Government Must Treat Children Fairly

First Liberty Institute Tomorrow, Dec. 8th: Oral Argument at the U.S. Supreme Court | December 7, 2021 Dear  John,   Tomorrow, Dec. 8th, the Institute for Justice and First Liberty as co-counsel will present oral argument before the U.S. Supreme Court in a potential…

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  Kelly Shackelford · [email protected]

December 4, 2021 at 3:02 PM

Thank you for our biggest Giving Tuesday EVER

First Liberty Institute Giving Tuesday was a huge success because of YOU |   Dear John, We couldn’t have done it without you! This week, we had our biggest Giving Tuesday EVER! Thanks to your faithful support, we were able to reach record numbers of donations and dono…

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  Kelly Shackelford · [email protected]

December 3, 2021 at 12:32 PM

Flying a Christian Flag is Unconstitutional?

First Liberty Institute Key Supreme Court Case: City of Boston Refuses to Fly Flag with Religious Symbol | First Liberty Tells U.S. Supreme Court that  Christian Flag is Constitutional Boston city officials claim the Establishment Clause prohibits them from fl…

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  First Liberty Live! · [email protected]

December 2, 2021 at 2:02 PM

Exclusive Supreme Court Roundtable

First Liberty Institute LIVE TODAY at 12pm: Supreme Court Roundtable | Next week, First Liberty is headed to the Supreme Court. We’re fighting for the rights of families to choose the best schools for their children because we believe that families know best. Join our h…

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  Kelly Shackelford · [email protected]

November 30, 2021 at 11:12 PM

Giving Tuesday: Only a Few Hours Left!

First Liberty Institute Giving Tuesday is ALMOST OVER |   Dear John, What a tremendous blessing Giving Tuesday has been so far! Friends of First Liberty from all over the country have been standing with us today and making an incredible impact for the future of rel…

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  First Liberty Live! · [email protected]

November 30, 2021 at 8:05 PM

Together: A December First Look

First Liberty Institute This month at First Liberty Institute |   As we launch into the final month of 2021, First Liberty is not slowing down. In fact, we are about to have our biggest month yet, and we need you to come together to help make December a month to remembe…

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  Kelly Shackelford · [email protected]

November 30, 2021 at 2:08 PM

Giving Tuesday: Your Support for Such a Time as This

First Liberty Institute Giving Tuesday starts NOW |   Dear John, Giving Tuesday is here, and what better cause to support than the God-given right of you and your family to continue to freely live out your faith? Join the fight to keep your most essential freedom p…

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  Kelly Shackelford · [email protected]

November 29, 2021 at 6:03 PM

Tomorrow: TAKE ACTION with us

First Liberty Institute Giving Tuesday is in 24 hours |   Dear John, Giving Tuesday is tomorrow, Nov. 30th, and that means Americans nationwide will be coming together to support the causes and issues that are most important to them. And because you’re someone who val…

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  Kelly Shackelford · [email protected]

November 26, 2021 at 12:32 PM

14 Victories, 14 Reasons We're Thankful for You

First Liberty Institute You’re the One: Impactful Wins in 2021 Because of Your Generous Support | 14 Victories, 14 Reasons First Liberty is Thankful for Your Generous Support Thanks to your continued support, First Liberty is delivering and restoring religious…

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  First Liberty Live! · [email protected]

November 23, 2021 at 3:02 PM

Kayleigh McEnany: A Time of Thanksgiving

First Liberty Institute LIVE TODAY at 12pm: Kayleigh McEnany - For Such a Time as This | As we celebrate Thanksgiving, we have a special treat for this week’s episode of First Liberty Live! Kayleigh McEnany, former White House Press Secretary and bestselling author, joi…

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  Kelly Shackelford · [email protected]

November 19, 2021 at 12:32 PM

The People's Verdict is in...

First Liberty Institute Supreme Rejection: 65% of Americans Oppose Court-Packing | Firmly Opposed: Nearly Two-Thirds of Americans Still Reject Court-Packing President Biden’s Supreme Court Commission will hold its fifth public meeting later today, Friday Nov. …

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  Kelly Shackelford · [email protected]

November 17, 2021 at 5:17 PM

No School Choice? Help First Liberty Protect Religious Education

First Liberty Institute Dec. 8th Oral Argument Deadline Quickly Approaching | Dear John, If you’ve watched the news cycle in recent weeks, you’ve witnessed how important educational freedom is to parents. In fact, it is so important that it largely influenced the outcome…

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  Kelly Shackelford · [email protected]

November 12, 2021 at 12:32 PM

Get Vaccinated or Get Fired?

First Liberty Institute What First Liberty is Doing to Stop Biden’s Unconstitutional Federal Mandate | Federal Court Halts Biden Administration’s  National Vaccine Mandate First Liberty filed lawsuits defending three prominent national religious organizations …

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  Kelly Shackelford · [email protected]

November 9, 2021 at 10:11 PM

First Liberty Sues Dept. of Defense for Violating Rights of U.S. Navy SEALs

First Liberty Institute Insider Special Edition: Forcing Elite Warriors to Choose Between Serving God or Serving Their Country | BREAKING CASE UPDATE First Liberty Sues Dept. of Defense for Violating Constitutional Rights of U.S. Navy SEALs First Libert…

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  Kelly Shackelford · [email protected]

November 5, 2021 at 7:29 PM

Workers v. "Wokers": First Liberty Sues Biden Administration Over Business Mandate

First Liberty Institute First Liberty files a lawsuit defending three national religious organizations | November 5, 2021 Dear  John,   Today, First Liberty filed a lawsuit on behalf of three prominent national religious organizations. We are asking the U.S. Courts …

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  Kelly Shackelford · [email protected]

November 5, 2021 at 11:32 AM

We're headed to the Supreme Court

First Liberty Institute First Liberty Prepares for Supreme Court Oral Argument in Maine School Choice Case | SUPREME COURT UPDATE One Month Countdown: First Liberty Prepares for Supreme Court Oral Argument in Maine School Choice Case On Dec. 8th, the I…

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  First Liberty Live! · [email protected]

November 4, 2021 at 2:02 PM

Mike Berry in DC: Protecting and Defending our Navy SEALs

First Liberty Institute LIVE TODAY at 12pm: Mike Berry in DC | This week, we’re bringing you a special episode of First Liberty Live! straight from the nation’s capital. Mike Berry, General Counsel, and host Stuart Shepard will be in DC to discuss the latest updates reg…

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  First Liberty Live! · [email protected]

November 2, 2021 at 9:05 PM

For Such a Time as This: A Thankful First Look

First Liberty Institute This month at First Liberty Institute |   November is shaping up to be a busy month at First Liberty. In case you missed it, we’re representing 40 U.S. Navy SEALs whose careers and livelihoods are being threatened because they are seeking a legal…

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  Kelly Shackelford · [email protected]

October 29, 2021 at 11:32 AM

Mike Pence Joins the Team

First Liberty Institute Former VP, NFL Football Legends & 80+ National Orgs. Support Coach Kennedy | EVERYBODY'S ALL-AMERICAN Former VP Mike Pence, Football Legends & 80+ National Allies Join to Support Coach Kennedy Coach Kennedy’s case is pend…

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  First Liberty Live! · [email protected]

October 28, 2021 at 2:59 PM

Will you live in fear? Join Rod Dreher on First Liberty Live!

First Liberty Institute LIVE TODAY at 12pm: Bestselling author Rod Dreher | As October comes to a close, it’s only fitting that we finish our theme of Live Not in Fear, Live Not by Lies by having the author of Live Not by Lies, Rod Dreher, on First Liberty Live! Dreher …

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  Kelly Shackelford · [email protected]

October 26, 2021 at 7:02 PM

Live Not by Fear, Live Not by Lies

First Liberty Institute Confront the lies of today’s cancel culture | Dear John, Every year, near the end of October, many Americans prepare—and spend billions of dollars—on Halloween. But looking past Halloween, I believe this season points to a deeper issue Americans a…

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  First Liberty Live! · [email protected]

October 22, 2021 at 4:32 PM

Punishing America's Heroes? The Battle for our Navy SEALs

First Liberty Institute LIVE TODAY at 2pm with Mike Berry | This week, First Liberty announced that we represent 40 U.S. Navy SEALs who are being threatened with punishment, involuntary separation or even court-martial. Why? Because they are seeking a legal religious ac…

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  Kelly Shackelford · [email protected]

October 22, 2021 at 11:32 AM

Pentagon Punishing Navy SEALs Who Request Religious Accommodation?

First Liberty Institute America’s Elite Warriors Threatened with Court-Martial, Involuntary Separation | GET THE VAX OR GET THE AXE Pentagon Threatens to Punish Navy SEALs for Refusing to Violate Their Faith First Liberty represents 40 U.S. Navy SEALs w…

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  Kelly Shackelford · [email protected]

October 20, 2021 at 5:31 PM

Navy SEALs Court-Martialed Over Vaccine Mandate?

First Liberty Institute America’s Elite Warriors Threatened for Requesting Religious Accommodation | October 20, 2021 Dear  John,   Yesterday, First Liberty’s General Counsel Mike Berry appeared on Fox News’ Tucker Carlson Tonight to announce our latest, breaking le…

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  Kelly Shackelford · [email protected]

October 16, 2021 at 2:02 PM

Last stop before tyranny? Biden's judicial commission explores dangerous "reforms"

First Liberty Institute BREAKING: “Court Reform” Commission Releases Draft of Report | October 16, 2021 Yesterday, President Biden’s Commission on the Supreme Court held a public meeting as it begins to prepare a final report on court "reform” proposals. These “cour…

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  Kelly Shackelford · [email protected]

October 15, 2021 at 11:32 AM

Judge Sued TWICE for Starting Courtroom with Prayer

First Liberty Institute Activists insist on harassing a judge over a volunteer chaplaincy program | JUDGE MACK CASE UPDATE First Liberty Asks Federal Appeals Court to Overturn  Decision Against Courtroom Invocations For more than six years, the Freedom …

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  Kelly Shackelford · [email protected]

October 8, 2021 at 11:32 AM

Nearly 500K Americans Reject Biden's Court "Reform" Scheme

First Liberty Institute Special Edition: Tyranny in America? Exposing the Court-Packing Threat | STOP THE SUPREME COURT COUP First Liberty & National Coalition of Nearly Half-Million Americans Reject Radical Court-Packing This week, First Liberty d…

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  First Liberty Live! · [email protected]

October 7, 2021 at 1:32 PM

How we're stopping the radical supreme coup

First Liberty Institute LIVE TODAY at 12pm with Kelly Shackelford | This week, First Liberty delivered a joint statement rejecting the radical proposal to pack the U.S. Supreme Court with more justices. We sent the statement to President Biden’s Supreme Court Commission…

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  Kelly Shackelford · [email protected]

October 6, 2021 at 4:32 PM

You Signed, We Delivered: FLI Issues Joint Statement to Biden Commission To Reject Court-Packing Scheme

First Liberty Institute Nearly half a million patriots signed on! | October 6, 2021 Dear  John, Today, your voice will be heard! Thanks to you, and nearly a half million other patriots, First Liberty just delivered a joint statement of opposition to President Bide…

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  First Liberty Live! · [email protected]

October 2, 2021 at 2:02 PM

DOD Vaccine Mandate & 400,000 Coup Signatures!

First Liberty Institute This month at First Liberty Institute |   Dear  John,   This October, First Liberty is kicking off the month by offering you words of hope and encouragement through our month-long theme: Live Not In Fear, Live Not By Lies. Early next week, First …

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  Kelly Shackelford · [email protected]

October 1, 2021 at 11:32 AM

On the docket: Abortion, religious freedom, 2nd amendment, school choice, & more

First Liberty Institute Blockbuster Supreme Court term: 3 major cases to keep on your radar | BLOCKBUSTER SUPREME COURT TERM 3 Key Cases: The Critical Battles First Liberty is Fighting at the Nation’s Highest Court The U.S. Supreme Court will kick off i…

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  Kelly Shackelford · [email protected]

September 24, 2021 at 11:32 AM

Big Tech CENSORS Christian Sites Babylon Bee & Not the Bee

First Liberty Institute Stop Shadow Banning: First Liberty Files in Federal Court to Protect Religious Americans | First Liberty Files Brief on Behalf of The Babylon Bee, Opposing Unfair Censorship of Religious Voices First Liberty is fighting to stop Big Tec…

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  Kelly Shackelford · [email protected]

September 23, 2021 at 7:02 PM

We're going beyond the courtroom...

First Liberty Institute North Texas Giving Day is TODAY! | These Are The Ones!North Texas Giving Day Is Almost Over.Give Now Before It’s Too Late! We’re rapidly approaching the final hours of today’s special giving event—and I want to make sure you don’t miss out! If y…

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  Kelly Shackelford · [email protected]

September 23, 2021 at 3:04 PM

We've been waiting six years for this...

First Liberty Institute North Texas Giving Day is TODAY! | North Texas Giving Day Makes You a Force Multiplier.Let’s Go All In For Coach Joe! North Texas Giving Day is in full swing nationwide! Supporters around the country are jumping in through the force multiplying …

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  Kelly Shackelford · [email protected]

September 22, 2021 at 2:02 PM

24 hours to strike a blow to "woke" corporations

First Liberty Institute North Texas Giving Day is 24 Hours Away! | Your opportunity to increase your impact for religious liberty is less than 24 hours away. And in this crucial turning point for our nation—when we truly need more resources than ever before to take on …

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  Kelly Shackelford · [email protected]

September 17, 2021 at 11:32 AM

Judge Says Coach Kennedy "Prayed Wrong"

First Liberty Institute 3 Reasons to Have Hope We Can Win at the U.S. Supreme Court | BREAKING CASE UPDATE This Week: First Liberty Petitions U.S. Supreme Court to Hear Coach Kennedy’s Case First Liberty is asking the justices to reverse a lower court …

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