News Releases Archive

July 1, 2026

FFRF rejects Alabama AG’s demand to withdraw Auburn letter

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is rejecting Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall’s demand that it withdraw a letter raising constitutional concerns about religious practices within Auburn University’s baseball program. FFRF’s …

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June 30, 2026

FFRF applauds Supreme Court ruling preserving birthright citizenship

The Freedom From Religion Foundation welcomes the Supreme Court ruling striking down President Trump’s attempt to end the 14th Amendment guarantee of birthright citizenship. In a 5-4 decision authored by …

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June 30, 2026

Religiously motivated Supreme Court ruling harms transgender students

Becky Pepper-Jackson has spent years running alongside her classmates while her legal challenge worked its way through the courts. Today, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that states may bar her …

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June 29, 2026

FFRF condemns Trump’s “godless” rhetoric targeting millions of patriotic Americans

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is condemning President Trump’s inflammatory remarks at the Faith & Freedom Coalition’s annual Road to Majority Conference, where he smeared political opponents as “godless communists,” …

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June 29, 2026

FFRF: New White House report twists religious liberty into Christian privilege

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is condemning the Trump administration’s newly released Religious Liberty Commission report as a roadmap for dismantling the constitutional separation between church and state and replacing …

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June 26, 2026

FFRF denounces final approval of bible-infused Texas reading list

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is appalled at the Texas State Board of Education’s decision to move forward with a state-mandated reading list that privileges Christian Scripture. The board has …

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June 25, 2026

FFRF appeals court brief backs religious classroom display restrictions

The Freedom From Religion Foundation has filed a friend-of-the-court brief defending a Connecticut school district’s ability to prevent teachers from religious classroom displays. The case before the 2nd U.S. Circuit …

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June 24, 2026

Sen. Tuberville mistakes religious privilege for religious freedom

Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., has recently bad-mouthed the Freedom From Religion Foundation’s criticism of the Auburn University baseball team coach leading players in prayer and the inclusion of crosses and …

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June 23, 2026

FFRF commends MLB for rejecting baseless religious discrimination claims

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is applauding Major League Baseball for reportedly standing firm against politically motivated accusations of religious discrimination. Several San Francisco Giants players were warned recently for …

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