FEF Fundraiser And Update Published In American Free Press
On November 11, 2019, Charles Randy Sheppard, FEF Board Member, published in the American Free Press an update on FEF’s progress (article can be viewed here)
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Update and Fundraising Appeal with Matching Donor
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Victory In California RAM Case!
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FEF Allowed To File Second Amicus Brief By Fourth Circuit Court Of Appeals
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Glen Allen Completes Briefing In His Fourth Circuit Appeal In The Allen v. Beirich And SPLC Case
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