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Filed in: US Constitution | by Jay Sekulow | 5:33 PM Mar. 14, 2013
Report Finds "Mistrust" & "Polarization" Inside Justice Department Over Voting Rights
The law protecting the voting rights of Americans should be applied equally and without discrimination. According to the Justice Department's Inspector General, that is not happening inside the Justice Department. In a 180-page report released this week, the IG said it's lengthy investigation revealed "several incidents in which deep ideological polarization fueled disputes and mistrust that harmed the functioning of the voting section.” At the same time, the report focused on what many ... Continue Reading
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Filed in: ObamaCare | by Jay Sekulow | 10:47 AM Jun. 29, 2012
A Supreme Court Stretch Saves ObamaCare
Now that the ObamaCare decision is out and the analysis continues, there are more questions about how the Chief Justice reached his conclusion that the penalty provided for failing to purchase health care is actually a tax - a distinction that cleared the way for the individual mandate and ObamaCare to be upheld as constitutional. What's worth noting here is that President Obama repeatedly sold this health care law saying it was NOT a tax on the American people. But then the Solicitor General,... Continue Reading
Filed in: Immigration | by Jay Sekulow | 2:31 PM Jun. 18, 2012
President Obama's Arrogance
It's a tactic that has become the hallmark of his presidency. President Obama declaring a change in U.S. immigration law. No Congressional action. No court decision. Just another executive decision. This time changing immigration law to permit young people who were brought to this country illegally to stay, rather than face deportation. We should have seen this one coming. The Wall Street Journal points out that President Obama actually revealed his intentions a year ago. "In a speech last year... Continue Reading
