Federalist Society.
American conservative organization
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Earlier this month
One to three months ago
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Donald Trump is vetting federal bench nominees, steering them toward state schools and rising institutions, while also attacking organizations over tariffs.Well supported5 reports5 developments inside
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Clarence Thomas, Donald Trump, and others are linked to conservative political influence, handling cases on voting rights and architecture of the conservative supermajority.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Appointed judges are organizing efforts, including the Federalist Society and ABA, to restrict government power.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The Federalist Society launched a program on Substack, and the FTC claimed that ABA accreditation drives up tuition costs.Some support1 report
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Donald Trump and the Federalist Society are cited as cautionary examples of political corruption.Some support1 report
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Zimolong, a Villanova graduate and member of the Federalist Society, is involved in representing Donald Trump in election matters.Some support1 report
Gone quiet
No new reports in 90+ days-
Justice Samuel Alito dissented from a Supreme Court ruling regarding a Trump executive order.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Many Supreme Court members are reported to be affiliated with the Federalist Society.Some support1 report
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The convergence of elite interests, including Koch, the Federalist Society, and Fox News, focused on how concentrated wealth influences political strategy, with Donald Trump benefiting from this elite strategy.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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The Federalist Society profited from the chaos of the Trump outbreak.Some support1 report
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Around Federalist Society this week
News at the entities that move Federalist Society most-
Donald Trump OperationalNPR investigated a detention plan implemented by the Trump administration, involving DHS policy officials.Moves Federalist Society
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Clarence Thomas StructuralClarence Thomas showed receptiveness to legal arguments presented by Donald Trump.Moves Federalist Society
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Project 2025 OperationalDonald Trump remains in the Oval Office while voters reject Project 2025 goals and billionaires fail to bail out political candidates.Moves Federalist Society
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Maga OperationalDemocrats are adopting MAGA-inspired positions, influencing midterm performance, and endorsing Mike Rogers in Michigan.Moves Federalist Society
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Stephen Miller OperationalTrump appoints Stephen Miller as Chief of Staff while Houthis and Saudi forces trade accusations amid airstrikes.Moves Federalist Society
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Ronald Reagan Mentioned togetherA 2007 debate discussed national hunger issues, linking Richard Nixon, John F. Kennedy, and Ronald Reagan to food stamp programs.Moves Federalist Society
Connections
The 27 strongest of 37, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Donald Trump Operational
The Federalist Society provides ideological and legal sponsorship to Donald Trump, while Trump's political actions serve as a subject of the Society's engagement.
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supreme court Structural
The Federalist Society structurally influences the composition and ideological direction of the Supreme Court through candidate grooming and member affiliation.
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Substack Transactional
Federalist Society is utilizing Substack as a platform to launch a specific program.
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Carl Nichols Structural
Carl Nichols held formal membership within the Federalist Society organization.
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Maga Operational
The Federalist Society operates in a context defined by its relationship to the MAGA movement, described as persona non grata.
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Clarence Thomas Structural
Clarence Thomas is a member whose views are aligned with the Federalist Society's conservative goals and intellectual network.
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Project 2025 Operational
Both entities are viewed as co-acting to influence the conservative judicial pipeline and defend against threats to democratic institutions.
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Harvard Law School Operational
The two entities function as a professional and conservative network, coordinating within the legal sphere.
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American Legislative Exchange Council Operational
The entities participate in a coordinated effort aimed at capturing institutions.
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American Bar Association Operational
Both organizations participated in an organized effort focused on identifying jurists.
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Electoral College Operational
The Federalist Society influences the political outcomes validated by the Electoral College through judicial appointments.
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Charles Hart Structural
Charles Hart is a member of the Federalist Society.
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Gene Hamilton Mentioned together
Gene Hamilton participated in a webinar hosted by the Federalist Society.
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Percival Mentioned together
Percival was hosted by the Federalist Society at an event.
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Harmeet Dhillon Transactional
Harmeet Dhillon has spoken at events hosted by the Federalist Society.
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Dartmouth College Operational
Federalist Society and Dartmouth College engage in collaborative activities.
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Environmental Law Institute Mentioned together
The Federalist Society used its platform to host a roundtable discussion focused on the work of the Environmental Law Institute.
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Stephen Miller Operational
Stephen Miller holds a critical and competitive view of the Federalist Society's organizational function.
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Ronald Reagan Mentioned together
The Federalist Society is cited as an example of conservative institutions that were helped built during the Reagan years.
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John Roberts Mentioned together
Roberts' judicial rulings are a subject of discussion and analysis within the Federalist Society.
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Samuel Alito Shared context
Samuel Alito attended an event hosted by the Federalist Society.
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Robert Bork Shared context
Robert Bork's views historically influenced conservative legal thought, providing an ideological backdrop for the Federalist Society.
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Alex Wagner Mentioned together
Alex Wagner analyzes the theme of conservative institutional building, which includes the Federalist Society.
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Yale University Shared context
The Federalist Society held an initial conference at Yale University grounds.
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Koch Mentioned together
The entities are thematically linked by their shared pursuit of concentrated wealth.
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Kamala Harris Shared context
Evidence is too sparse and abstract to define a specific relationship between the two entities.
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Matthew Byrne Mentioned together
The provided evidence does not describe a relationship between the Federalist Society and Matthew Byrne.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
2 eventsSeptember 2026
2 eventsAugust 2026
3 events- Appointed judges are organizing efforts, including the Federalist Society and ABA, to restrict government power.
- Donald Trump and the Federalist Society are cited as cautionary examples of political corruption.
- Zimolong, a Villanova graduate and member of the Federalist Society, is involved in representing Donald Trump in election matters.
Show 2 earlier months
July 2026
2 eventsJune 2026
3 events- Donald Trump is vetting federal bench nominees, steering them toward state schools and rising institutions, while also attacking organizations over tariffs.
- The convergence of elite interests, including Koch, the Federalist Society, and Fox News, focused on how concentrated wealth influences political strategy, with Donald Trump benefiting from this elite strategy.
- The Federalist Society profited from the chaos of the Trump outbreak.