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Liberty Justice Center

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Liberty Justice Center

@LJCenter

Liberty Justice Center fights to protect workers’ rights, school choice, economic liberty, private property rights, and free speech.

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Liberty Justice Center
@LJCenter
Feb 20
Federal courts at every level have now recognized that these unilateral tariffs, imposed without Congressional authorization, are unlawful and cannot stand. Our statement on the Supreme Court's decision in V.O.S. Selections, Inc. v. Trump @sarawynne @neal_katyal @JeffreyMSchwab
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Liberty Justice Center
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15,600 members. That's the gap between the Illinois Federation of Teachers' public membership claims and the number it reported to the U.S. Labor Dept. If they are lying about membership, what else are they lying about? @markjanusLJC has some thoughts: libertyjusticecenter.substack.com/p/over-15000-u…
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Austin Berg
@Austin__Berg
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NEW: The most prominent academic critic of private-school vouchers is coming out in favor of states opting into federal tax credits for education donations, per the New York Times. "Dr. [Josh] Cowen has long opposed state-level voucher programs because of their potential to
Austin Berg
@Austin__Berg
Feb 8
NEW: Illinois Democrats can unlock $100M+ in education funding for Chicago—without hiking taxes—thanks to a new federal tax credit program. Democratic Colorado Gov. Jared Polis said he “would be crazy” to reject the opportunity. But Illinois leaders haven’t committed yet. And
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Corey A. DeAngelis, school choice evangelist
@DeAngelisCorey
Jun 9
BREAKING: Teachers unions have already spent $423,000 to fight AGAINST protecting girls sports and parental rights in Washington state. The two initiatives will be on the ballot in November. National Education Association: $250,000 Washington Education Association: $173,000
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Liberty Justice Center
@LJCenter
Jun 9
"There is something uniquely American about a small company being able to walk into court and challenge unlawful action by the most powerful office in the world. That is not a defect in our system. It is the best of our system." 👇 LJC's @sarawynne in @fDiIntelligence
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Liberty Justice Center
@LJCenter
Jun 8
Corporations are the go-to boogeyman for politicians, including the justification for laws that restrict speech. BUT Hawaii's Act 11 will silence churches, nonprofits, and small businesses from supporting/opposing candidates and ballot measures that affect their missions. And
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Liberty Justice Center
@LJCenter
Jun 6
"Free speech is under assault in many places these days, but traffic court? Leave it to Illinois, where the state Supreme Court kicked a Cook County judge off the bench over an article he wrote while a private citizen." @WSJopinion Editorial Board breaks down our lawsuit on
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Liberty Justice Center
@LJCenter
Jun 5
LJC stands with parents, school boards, and districts that choose transparency, accountability, and lawful parental-notification policies. We've launched PARENTS, a rapid-response defense, litigation, and policy enforcement initiative to push back when government officials try
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Liberty Justice Center
@LJCenter
Jun 5
At the end of the day, this money belongs to the businesses that paid it. nytimes.com/2026/06/03/bus…
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Liberty Justice Center
@LJCenter
Jun 4
The government has already acknowledged it MUST refund unlawful IEEPA tariffs. Today's filing asks the CIT to ensure every importer can access CBP's CAPE refund system and recover the money it never should have had to pay in the first place. EVERY DOLLAR—WITH INTEREST.
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@FreeTradeBryan
Jun 4
a) WTO rules allow for Section 122 tariffs "to forestall the imminent threat of, or to stop, a serious decline in its monetary reserves." b) The Trump Administration's legal briefs concede that Section 122 requires the U.S. to comply with WTO rules. c) The 12-page USTR document
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Simon Lester
@snlester
Jun 3
US has filed its "Basic Document for consultations within the [WTO BOP Committee], regarding the decision .. to introduce an import restriction taken for balance-of-payment (BoP) purposes." docs.wto.org/dol2fe/Pages/S… May be of interest to @FreeTradeBryan @stanveuger @PhilWMagness
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Liberty Justice Center
@LJCenter
Jun 4
As @markjanusLJC explains, the CTU members' rejection of the dues increase should be a wake-up call for SDG and her entourage. BUT will union leadership listen and change course? We doubt it. libertyjusticecenter.substack.com/p/no-is-a-comp…
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Austin Berg
@Austin__Berg
Jun 3
BREAKING: Leaked election returns from the Chicago Teachers Union show final results on the dues hike vote (Q1) and a provision making it more difficult for members to sue the union (Q2). Q1 YES: 7,361 votes (37.1%) Q1 NO: 12,468 votes (62.9%) ✅ Q2 YES: 9,770 (49.2%) Q2 NO:
Austin Berg
@Austin__Berg
May 24
NEW: Chicago educators dealt a stunning rebuke to Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates’ push for an $8.5M dues hike. In modern Chicago history, there are no examples of teachers union membership bucking leadership in a referendum of this magnitude. Here's what it
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