Index/Organizations/Federalist Society

Federalist Society

American conservative organization

Fact-Checks

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Jan 26, 2026
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Judge Cannon CAUGHT Taking Trump Money

There is no credible, sourced reporting in the provided documents that “took Trump money”; her 2022 financial-disclosure review shows no gifts and only a single reimbursement, and none of the cited re...

Nov 14, 2025
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Which other conservative organizations have similar goals and ideologies to Turning Point USA?

Turning Point USA (TPUSA) is a well-funded conservative group focused on campus organizing, free-market advocacy, and youth recruitment; its political arm Turning Point Action is a 501(c) that coordin...

Nov 25, 2025
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Which federal judges did Donald Trump appoint and how many were confirmed during his presidency?

Donald Trump’s first term produced a large, well-documented reshaping of the federal bench: 234 Article III judges were confirmed from 2017–2021, including three Supreme Court justices and 54 appellat...

Jan 15, 2026

Which state bar associations, if any, currently list J.D. Vance as a member besides Kentucky?

Public records and mainstream fact-checking in the provided reporting confirm J.D. Vance’s bar admission in Kentucky, but there is no consistent, independently verifiable evidence in these sources sho...

Jan 7, 2026

How did the partisan composition of courts change after Trump’s judicial appointments?

Donald Trump’s judicial appointments substantially increased the share of Republican-appointed judges on the federal bench—most markedly on the courts of appeals—while producing only more modest shift...

Nov 6, 2025

What are the major policy proposals in Project 2025 (immigration, judiciary, regulatory reform)?

Project 2025 lays out an ambitious, wide-ranging blueprint that seeks to dramatically , concentrating power in the executive while rolling back legal and administrative protections. Across the provide...

Oct 29, 2025

How does Turning Point USA's demographic breakdown compare to other conservative organizations?

Turning Point USA (TPUSA) is a youth-focused conservative network with large campus reach and rapidly growing resources, drawing the vast majority of its funding and support from Republican-aligned do...

Feb 4, 2026

How have courts decided disputes over the authority of federal boards to change names or mission absent congressional action?

Courts have drawn a careful line: agencies and their multimember boards can make internal organizational changes when statutes grant discretion, but they cannot unilaterally rewrite statutory missions...

Jan 18, 2026

How do historian and public opinion presidential rankings differ in methodology and outcomes?

Scholarly presidential rankings are structured surveys of historians and political scientists that score presidents on multiple leadership dimensions and then average those scores, while public-opinio...

Jan 16, 2026

What are the grounds for appeal in Trump’s New York falsifying‑records conviction and what is the likely timeline?

The principal grounds listed by defense teams in the appeal of Donald Trump’s New York falsifying‑business‑records conviction center on alleged jury‑instruction errors (particularly unanimity), claims...

Jan 2, 2026

We're laws changed to make charges against Trump felonies

No, lawmakers did not rewrite statutes to retroactively make ordinary charges against Donald Trump into felonies; rather, prosecutors in New York relied on an existing provision of New York law that e...

Nov 26, 2025

How does being on the retired list vs. receiving retired pay affect UCMJ applicability?

The Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) explicitly covers certain categories of retirees: “retired members of a regular component who are entitled to pay,” members of the Fleet Reserve/Fleet Marin...