Last Friday, a Republican Texas House member sent a letter to the Department of Justice requesting an investigation of the National Lawyers Guild (NLG), The National Lawyers Guild Foundation, (NLGF), and the Mass Defense Steering Committee (MDSC) (referred to as “Mass Defense Project”). This is a clear act of “jawboning”, where a member of Congress […]
Monthly Archives: October 2025
NLG Stands with Anti-ICE Dissent, Calls for Solidarity with the Prairieland Defendants
Yesterday, a new indictment was revealed in North Texas that uses Trump’s new directive to go after “antifa” to prosecute the Prairieland Defendants. This is the first instance where the Trump Administration has framed “antifa” as a terrorist group in a criminal case. The National Lawyers Guild stands with anti-ICE dissent and calls for solidarity […]
National Lawyers Guild Emphasizes the Need for International Action and Meaningful Accountability for Israeli and U.S. Genocide
This past week brought hopeful reports about the achievement of a preliminary ceasefire agreement in Gaza. Yet, even as Palestinians in Gaza celebrate their survival Israeli forces continue to kill civilians, including shooting at Gazans trying to return to their homes and bombing residential buildings. The National Lawyers Guild joins the international community in urgently […]

