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Topline Groups involved with controversial right-wing agenda Project 2025 were broadly successful at the Supreme Court this term, a Forbes analysis shows, as justices sided with arguments pushed by organizations linked to the agenda in a majority of major cases but ruled against three groups who were directly representing parties at the court. People gather to protest Project 2025 in front of the US Supreme Court in Washington, DC, on March … More 16. AFP via Getty Images Key Facts While spearheaded by the Heritage Foundation, more than 100 conservative organizations were listed as being on the “advisory board” for Project 2025, a multi-pronged agenda drafted before the 2024 election that proposed a broad overhaul of the executive branch by the next conservative president. Approximately 30 of those organizations filed briefs with the Supreme Court in major cases this term, according to an analysis of 12 significant cases the court decided between October 2024 and June. There were four major cases in which parties were directly represented by groups linked to Project 2025: Alliance Defending Freedom represented challengers in Oklahoma Statewide Charter School Board v. Drummond and Medina v. Planned Parenthood South Atlantic—concerning religious charter schools and Planned Parenthood funding, respectively—while America First Legal represented parties in Kennedy v. Braidwood Management, on the Affordable Care Act, and Texas Public Policy Foundation represented challengers to the Federal Communications Commission’s universal-service obligation in FCC v. Consumers Research. Those organizations and dozens of others also signed on to amicus briefs—filings by outside parties that urge the court to rule a particular way—nearly 60 times in major Supreme Court cases this term. Justices rejected the cases Project 2025-linked groups brought over religious charter schools, the Affordable Care Act and the FCC, as well as a case challenging federal rules regarding ghost guns. Which Project…

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