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In an amicus brief filed on Thursday, a group of former secretaries of the Army and Navy and retired four-star admirals and generals encouraged Judge Perry to express caution about the broader use of the National Guard in domestic operations.
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Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 9 Oct. 2025
In an amicus brief filed to the Supreme Court, the American Psychological Association, the American Psychiatric Association and 12 other professional bodies argued that characterizing talk therapy as mere speech fundamentally misunderstands its therapeutic use and purpose.
—Allison Parshall, Scientific American, 7 Oct. 2025
Gao is helping coordinate among Democratic members who individually do not have the power to sue on behalf of the whole of Congress, but who nonetheless are finding avenues to weigh in on litigation through amicus briefs.
—Rebecca Beitsch, The Hill, 18 Sep. 2025
In response to in an inquiry about the district’s interest in the Supreme Court cases, spokesperson Sarah Rath directed The Sacramento Bee to Advocates for Faith & Freedom for more information about the amicus brief.
—Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 18 Sep. 2025
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Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 9 Oct. 2025
In an amicus brief filed to the Supreme Court, the American Psychological Association, the American Psychiatric Association and 12 other professional bodies argued that characterizing talk therapy as mere speech fundamentally misunderstands its therapeutic use and purpose.
—Allison Parshall, Scientific American, 7 Oct. 2025
Gao is helping coordinate among Democratic members who individually do not have the power to sue on behalf of the whole of Congress, but who nonetheless are finding avenues to weigh in on litigation through amicus briefs.
—Rebecca Beitsch, The Hill, 18 Sep. 2025
In response to in an inquiry about the district’s interest in the Supreme Court cases, spokesperson Sarah Rath directed The Sacramento Bee to Advocates for Faith & Freedom for more information about the amicus brief.
—Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 18 Sep. 2025
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“Amicus.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/amicus. Accessed 13 Oct. 2025.
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