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Head of NAACP disinvited from speaking to Texas state bar over suit against Trump administration

  • The Texas State Bar withdrew a speaking engagement offer to NAACP President Derrick Johnson on Wednesday.
  • It cited new rules on speaking topics and the NAACP's lawsuit against federal government actions.
  • The bar viewed the NAACP lawsuit challenging a presidential executive order as political.
  • Executive Director Trey Apffel said the bar views the lawsuit as "political because it is taking on the federal government."
  • Former Texas Supreme Court Chief Justice Wallace B. Jefferson will address Juneteenth instead.
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Head of NAACP disinvited from speaking to Texas state bar over suit against Trump administration

The State Bar of Texas has rescinded a speaking invitation to the NAACP’s president after the civil rights group challenged the Trump administration’s dismantling of the Education Department.

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WAGA broke the news in Atlanta, United States on Wednesday, April 23, 2025.
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