This morning, American Principles Project executive director Terry Schilling appeared on CNN’s “At This Hour” to discuss the candidates President Trump is reportedly considering for the current Supreme Court opening. You can watch his full appearance below:
Washington, D.C. – Today, President Trump announced he is nominating Judge Brett Kavanaugh to replace the retiring Justice Anthony Kennedy on the Supreme Court. Terry Schilling, executive director at American Principles Project, released the following statement: “President Trump has chosen a very qualified judge in Brett Kavanaugh to nominate for the Supreme Court. This will go … Read more
From the Indianapolis Star‘s Maureen Groppe: Barrett became the choice of many social conservatives for the Supreme Court as a young female with strong religious views who honed her judicial philosophy clerking for Antonin Scalia. “She’s battle tested. We know where she stands on a lot of the key issues that the grassroots care about it,” … Read more
From The New York Times‘ Elizabeth Dais and Jeremy W. Peters: Early Thursday morning, less than 24 hours after Justice Anthony M. Kennedy announced his retirement, scores of conservative leaders and grass-roots strategists dialed into a conference call to gear up for their most significant Supreme Court nomination battle in decades. For years, conservatives had been … Read more
From APP president Frank Cannon’s op-ed in The Hill: In my lifetime, I’ve never seen a politician place a more consequential wager (and win) than the one Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) did in 2016. After Justice Antonin Scalia passed away that February, President Obama swiftly nominated Merrick Garland to take his place on the … Read more
Washington, D.C. – In a major victory for free speech and for crisis pregnancy centers in California today, the Supreme Court ruled 5-4 in favor of the National Institute of Family and Life Advocates (NIFLA) in NIFLA v. Becerra. Terry Schilling, executive director at American Principles Project, released the following statement: “Today, the Supreme Court has dealt another … Read more