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The Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF), formerly the Alliance Defense Fund, is an American conservative Christian legal advocacy group [8] that works to expand Christian religious liberties and practices within public schools and in government, [9] [10] outlaw abortion, [11] [12] and oppose LGBTQ rights. [13]
Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) is an advocacy organization whose goal is advocating, training, and funding legal cases on the issues of "religious freedom, sanctity of life, and marriage and family." [1] In 2012 the organization shifted its mission of funding allied attorneys to direct representation of clients though litigation. [2]
The Alliance Defending Freedom has been described as an anti-LGBTQ organization and was designated a hate group in February 2017 by the Southern Poverty Law Center. [13] Murdock trustee Jeff Grubb responded to this criticism by stating that "the Murdock Trust does not give money to anti-gay or anti-women groups."
The Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) was founded in 1994 by Christian community leaders with the self-described goal of “keeping the doors open for the Gospel," according to their website. Since ...
John Bursch is senior counsel and vice president of appellate advocacy with Alliance Defending Freedom and was the solicitor general in the Michigan Attorney General’s Office from 2011 to 2013.
The extremist group hired by Attorney ... General Raúl Labrador complained that those who criticized him for placing Idaho’s legal affairs into the hands of the Alliance Defending Freedom were ...
The Southern Poverty Law Center has provided the FBI with information on hate groups. [5] Since 1981, the SPLC has published a quarterly Intelligence Report that provides updates on its monitoring of what it describes as radical right hate groups and extremists in the United States, providing information on the organizational efforts and tactics of these groups. [6]
In the early 2000s, Johnson worked as an attorney and spokesperson for the evangelical Christian legal group Alliance Defense Fund, now known as the Alliance Defending Freedom.