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PILF Statement: SCOTUS Ruling on Alabama’s Redistricting Map

(Alexandria, VA) June 3, 2026 -- Following the Supreme Court’s decision permitting Alabama to implement its new congressional map, J. Christian Adams, President and General Counsel of the Public Interest Legal Foundation, issued the following statement: “The Court...

New Brief: Newsom’s Prop 50 Map ‘Violates the Civil Rights of Californians’

(Alexandria, VA) May 26, 2026 â€” The Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) recently filed a brief responding to the California Defendants’ motions to dismiss Noyes v. Newsom, which challenges California’s redistricting map adopted through Proposition 50...

Lawsuit: Illinois Violates Fifteenth Amendment, Voting Rights Act After Callais Decision

Alexandria, VA (May 11, 2026) – The Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) filed the first lawsuit after the Louisiana v. Callais decision (United States Supreme Court case no. 24-109) against Governor J.B. Pritzker and the Illinois Board of Elections challenging the...
Former US Attorney General Ed Meese Files Birthright Citizenship Brief

Former US Attorney General Ed Meese Files Birthright Citizenship Brief

(Alexandria, VA) January 27, 2026 – On behalf of The Honorable Edwin Meese III, former Attorney General of the United States, the Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) has submitted an amicus briefin support of Executive Order 14160 “Protecting the Meaning and Value...

SCOTUS Rules Candidates Can Challenge State Election Laws

SCOTUS Rules Candidates Can Challenge State Election Laws

(Alexandria, VA) January 16, 2026 – The U.S Supreme Court in Bost v. Illinois (No. 24-568) found political candidates have a legal right (standing) to challenge state election laws in court. Writing in a concurring opinion Justice Barrett joined by Justice Kagan said,...

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