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Hans von Spakovsky

Hans von Spakovsky

Hans von Spakovsky is a senior legal fellow in the Edwin Meese III Institute for the Rule of Law at Advancing American Freedom and former counsel to the assistant attorney general for Civil Rights at the U.S. Department of Justice.

Donald Trump
Opinion
July 19, 2026

Trump's election integrity speech: 7 takeaways every American should know

Trump alleges China stole 220 million U.S. voter files and claims intelligence officials deliberately hid the cybersecurity breach from him and Congress. This needs to be investigated.

Kilmar Abrego Garcia waiting outside Immigration and Customs Enforcement office in Baltimore
Opinion
May 29, 2026

Obama judge uses ‘vindictive’ ruling to release alleged MS-13 human trafficker

Judge Waverly Crenshaw Jr. dismisses the criminal indictment against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, incorrectly claiming a vindictive prosecution by the DOJ.

A woman is pictured protesting outside the U.S. Supreme Court building with her infant.
Opinion
December 29, 2025

Birthright citizenship supporters get the law wrong by ignoring obvious evidence

Legal scholars Amy Swearer and Hans von Spakovsky challenge birthright citizenship, arguing 14th Amendment excludes children of illegal aliens.

Mesa County Sheriffs Vehicle and ICE agent
Opinion
August 7, 2025

In Colorado, state Attorney General Phil Weiser is the lawbreaker, not local deputies

Mesa County deputy disciplined for cooperating with federal immigration authorities faces lawsuit from Colorado AG despite following federal requirements.

ice agent wearing vest
Opinion
June 6, 2025

Sanctuary cities forced to comply with federal immigration rules due to innovative program

Sanctuary cities face challenges as Operation Guardian Angel, initiated by Bill Essayli, seeks to curb illegal immigration by enforcing federal laws.

Migrants from a caravan in Tapachula, Chiapas state, Mexico, march while heading to the US border
Opinion
January 27, 2025

The birthright citizenship clause too many forget, but Trump is right to question

One of the biggest issues of the new Trump term is birthright citizenship. The president is pushing back against it with an executive order. He has a valid, constitutional argument.

a pile of money
Opinion
August 17, 2024

What is 'smurfing'? What every American needs to know about illegal money in elections

The Federal Election Commission has civil enforcement authority for FECA violations, while the DOJ has criminal enforcement authority for intentional and knowing violations of the law.

Joe Biden, Kamala Harris
Opinion
July 21, 2024

What could happen to Biden campaign’s $91 million?

The Biden campaign has more than $90 million in cash on hand. But there are many ways it could be handled now that he has opted out of the race. Kamala Harris' campaign is one option.

Joe Biden
Opinion
February 2, 2024

Biden needs a spine, not more legislation, to shut down the border

Federal immigration law already gives President Biden the ability to close the border – and he, his advisers and his political allies know it.

Texas border wire
Opinion
January 27, 2024

Texas can keep securing the border. Supreme Court didn't prevent it

There's confusion around the Supreme Court's recent order regarding attempts in Texas to seal the state's southern border. Here's what is really going on and what might happen next.

Early voting in NYC
Opinion
December 28, 2023

Will elections finally be secure and honest in 2024?

Many states are gearing up for the demands of the 2024 election and working to ensure voting will be secure and honest. Other states like California have done nothing toward reform.

A young woman places her absentee voter ballot for the 2020 presidential election into a blue United States Postal mailbox.
Opinion
September 1, 2023

Federal judge defies Congress in ruling against Texas election reform

Federal Judge Xavier Rodriguez is defying both Congress and federal law by throwing out an ID requirement of Texas' election law for absentee ballots.

Biden's war on Texas border buoys reveals what he really thinks about immigration laws
Opinion
August 9, 2023

Biden's war on Texas border buoys reveals what he really thinks about immigration laws

Biden's Justice Department recently filed a lawsuit to force Texas to remove a floating barrier on the Rio Grande River.

President Joe Biden
Opinion
July 19, 2023

A federal court just handed Biden's Ministry of Truth a big defeat

A federal court recently upheld Americans' First Amendment right to speak without being censored by the government.

Forget open borders. This crazy law opens voting booths to aliens
Opinion
March 10, 2023

Forget open borders. This crazy law opens voting booths to aliens

Radical ideas have been blossoming in the D.C. City Council—ideas that will disenfranchise the city's citizens.

DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas
Opinion
February 13, 2023

Impeaching Mayorkas is a must, he violated his oath and committed ‘high Crimes and Misdemeanors’

Impeaching Mayorkas is a must, he violated his oath and committed ‘high Crimes and Misdemeanors.’ His actions caused an unprecedented border catastrophe.

Jack Dorsey
Opinion
December 16, 2022

FEC needs to reopen Twitter probe now that documents Musk released show company may have outright lied

FEC needs to reopen Twitter probe now that documents Musk released show company may have lied to or misled FEC about in-kind contribution to Biden campaign.

FILE - In this Tuesday, June 5, 2018, file photo, "I Voted" stickers wait for voters at a polling station inside the library at Robert F. Kennedy Elementary School in Los Angeles. California voters will be able to change their party affiliation and update their address at polling stations under a new law approved in time for the March 3 Democratic primary. The change was particularly sought as it will allow the state's 5.6 million independent voters to register with a party by filling out one form on election day. Democratic presidential campaigns hope the law will boost the number of registered Democrats and participation in their primary. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel, File)
Opinion
August 8, 2022

Non-citizens voting in California: Judge says no, even in left-wing state

A California judge has ruled that only citizens have the right to vote, striking down a San Francisco ordinance in a ruling that echoes one in New York.

The 10 worst provisions in Biden, Schumer's voting rights bills
Opinion
January 13, 2022

The 10 worst provisions in Biden, Schumer's voting rights bills

The claim by President Biden and Vice President Harris that the election reforms passed by states will prevent 55 million Americans from voting is outrageous. Nothing could be further from the truth.

NEW YORK TIMES BUILDING
Opinion
December 10, 2021

Will New York Times, Washington Post return Pulitzer for misleading Russia collusion stories?

New York Times and The Washington Post won a Pulitzer for inaccurate coverage of Russia’s alleged collaboration with the Trump campaign, a claim we now know was a hoax. When will they return the prize?

Hans von Spakovsky​: DHS' Mayorkas makes jobs for illegal aliens a priority over US workers and the law
Opinion
October 29, 2021

Hans von Spakovsky​: DHS' Mayorkas makes jobs for illegal aliens a priority over US workers and the law

The directive by Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on the employment of illegal aliens demonstrates his contempt for both the rule of law and the well-being of American workers.

Hans von Spakovsky: Biden's border crisis – crime problem in Texas a bad omen for rest of US
Opinion
July 30, 2021

Hans von Spakovsky: Biden's border crisis – crime problem in Texas a bad omen for rest of US

The Texas Rangers report shows that over 344,000 criminal aliens were booked into local Texas jails between June 1, 2011, and June 30, 2021, of which over 235,000 were classified as illegal aliens.

Hans von Spakovsky: Texas Democrats' outrageous claims about election reforms have no connection to reality
Opinion
July 17, 2021

Hans von Spakovsky: Texas Democrats' outrageous claims about election reforms have no connection to reality

Texas Democrats held a press conference on Friday in Alexandria, Va., across the Potomac River from the nation’s capital, to continue their lies about the election reforms being proposed in the special session of the Texas legislature.

Hans von Spakovsky: The Big Lie about Texas and other states' election reforms
Opinion
July 16, 2021

Hans von Spakovsky: The Big Lie about Texas and other states' election reforms

President Biden claimed in a recent speech that state election reform efforts are "the 21st Century Jim Crow assault" and "the most dangerous threat to voting and integrity of free and fair elections in our history."

Hans von Spakovsky: Merrick Garland's misleading voting claims – what AG gets wrong about US elections
Opinion
June 20, 2021

Hans von Spakovsky: Merrick Garland's misleading voting claims – what AG gets wrong about US elections

Partisan, political, designed to inflame. That’s what Merrick Garland’s recent speech on voting rights was. It certainly was not objective, measured and deliberate – the kind of speech you expect from an attorney general.

Hans von Spakovsky: Voter suppression? Dems flat-out wrong. Census data gives real story about US elections
Opinion
May 7, 2021

Hans von Spakovsky: Voter suppression? Dems flat-out wrong. Census data gives real story about US elections

The Census Bureau’s recent release of its 2020 election survey of voters clearly demonstrates that those who have been claiming, without justification or evidence, that we have been experiencing a wave of so-called "voter suppression" have a lot of explaining to do.

Hans von Spakovsky: HR1/For the People Act imperils free and fair elections. Here are the worst 8 parts
Opinion
March 14, 2021

Hans von Spakovsky: HR1/For the People Act imperils free and fair elections. Here are the worst 8 parts

H.R. 1, the deceptively entitled "For the People Act," has arrived in the U.S. Senate after a party-line vote in the House of Representatives. It is without doubt the most dangerous and irresponsible election bill I have ever seen.

Von Spakovsky & Cuccinelli: Biden's immigration order – this is how policy will hide crimes, ignore victims
Opinion
February 27, 2021

Von Spakovsky & Cuccinelli: Biden's immigration order – this is how policy will hide crimes, ignore victims

On his first day in the Oval Office, President Biden signed a record 17 executive orders. One of the worst – and most dangerous – was his "Revision of Civil Immigration Enforcement Policies and Priorities." A more apt title would be "Providing Sanctuary for Criminal Aliens."

FILE - In this July 22, 2019, file photo, Merrick Garland pays his respects for the late Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens in the Great Hall of the Supreme Court in Washington. President-elect Joe Biden is set to name Garland as Attorney General. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)
Opinion
January 9, 2021

Hans von Spakovsky: Can Biden AG nominee Merrick Garland run Justice Department without political bias?

Our nation deserves an attorney general who makes prosecution decisions in the best interests of justice, not based on the political demands of the president or his allies in Congress.

Hans von Spakovsky: Attorney General William Barr steps down with outstanding record of accomplishments
Opinion
December 19, 2020

Hans von Spakovsky: Attorney General William Barr steps down with outstanding record of accomplishments

Attorney General William Barr will leave office Wednesday the same way he came in — as a class act. He carried out his role as the consummate professional who followed the law, administered justice, and forged ahead him.

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