Watchdog warns legal powerhouse has made far-left advocacy their 'dominant focus' over the last decade

This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. ©2026 FOX News Network, LLC. All rights reserved. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Market data provided by Factset. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. Legal Statement. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by LSEG. 'The Five' co-hosts comment on the former press secretary's advice that the next Democratic president should be more accessible to the press. A conservative watchdog group is adding fodder to the debate over whether the American Bar Association has become a politicized institution favoring the left. A new report released by Trump-aligned lawfare group America First Legal, co-founded by one of the president's top advisors, Stephen Miller, claims the ABA's Standing Committee on Amicus Curiae Briefs over the last decade has produced 80% of left-leaning liberal arguments, 20% neutral and zero that are conservatively-aligned. Meanwhile, in all six cases the ABA has filed amicus briefs involving Trump, the ABA went against the president or his allies. President Donald Trump's second term has included attacks against the ABA, arguing it has politicized its