American Bar Association
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EducationEducation Department Moves to Strip ABA Law School Accreditation Power
Aug 22, 2026
The Department of Education has begun proceedings to revoke the American Bar Association’s law school accrediting authority, citing regulatory violations and DEI.
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EducationTrump Administration Moves to End ABA’s Exclusive Law School Accreditor Role
Aug 21, 2026
The Trump administration is seeking to end the American Bar Association’s exclusive authority to accredit U.S. law schools, citing concerns over political influence.
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Courts & LawHouse Republicans Press ABA on DEI and Partisanship at Oversight Hearing
Jul 23, 2026
House Republicans challenged the American Bar Association's stance on diversity, equity, and inclusion policies and its claims of nonpartisanship during a.
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Courts & LawD.C. Bar Elects New President Amid Ongoing Legal Battles
Jun 12, 2026
Joshua Mogil's election as D.C. Bar president highlights tensions over legal profession's perceived partisanship and ongoing DOJ actions against former officials.
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Courts & LawFlorida Ends American Bar Association's Grip On Law Schools
Jan 16, 2026
Florida's Supreme Court has ended the ABA's exclusive role in law school accreditation, aiming to enhance access to legal education and diversify perspectives.