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Amy Swearer

Washington, D.C.

Contributor at The Daily Signal

Senior Legal Fellow at @Heritage. Always technically as advertised, but never quite what you expected. All views and cat pictures are my own.

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  • 2 days ago | dailysignal.com | Amy Swearer

    Today, even with President Trump’s victory, leftist elites have their tentacles in every aspect of our government. The Daily Signal’s own Tyler O’Neil exposes this leftist cabal in his new book, The Woketopus: The Dark Money Cabal Manipulating the Federal Government. In this book, O’Neil reveals how the Left’s NGO apparatus pursues its woke agenda, maneuvering like an octopus by circumventing Congress and entrenching its interests in the federal government.

  • 4 days ago | ourcommunitynow.com | Virginia Page Allen |Amy Swearer

    Share The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Thursday in a case that stems from President Donald Trump’s order on birthright citizenship. But the court won’t be ruling on the constitutionality of Trump’s executive order, but rather on the issue of nationwide injunctions.

  • 3 weeks ago | dailysignal.com | Amy Swearer

    Today, even with President Trump’s victory, leftist elites have their tentacles in every aspect of our government. The Daily Signal’s own Tyler O’Neil exposes this leftist cabal in his new book, The Woketopus: The Dark Money Cabal Manipulating the Federal Government. In this book, O’Neil reveals how the Left’s NGO apparatus pursues its woke agenda, maneuvering like an octopus by circumventing Congress and entrenching its interests in the federal government.

  • 2 months ago | heritage.org | Amy Swearer

    In January, the Wisconsin Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of a state statute permanently banning felons from possessing firearms, even as applied to those who commit non-violent, public order offenses. Roughly 18 years ago, Leevan Roundtree was convicted in Wisconsin state court on three felony counts of failing to pay child support for more than 120 days, was sentenced to probation, and subsequently paid his past-due child support.

  • 2 months ago | lawliberty.org | Luke Foster |Mark Pulliam |Rachel Lu |Amy Swearer

    Vivek Ramaswamy’s much-discussed Christmas X post reflected several questionable assumptions, but it was right to link a culture’s highest aspirations and its education. One could be forgiven for watching the children’s movies popular in 1990s America and drawing the conclusion that what we most wanted was a life of ease, security and spontaneity—akin to the self-indulgence of an ancient tyrant.

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Amy Swearer
Amy Swearer @AmySwearer
17 Apr 25

His only mistake was waiving his Miranda rights and answering questions without a lawyer. It doesn't matter how justified your actions were. The cops didn't see it. The odds of talking yourself into an arrest are far, far greater than the odds of talking your way out of one.

Defensive Gun Use Tracker
Defensive Gun Use Tracker @DailyDGU

The Broward County (FL) State Attorney's office has dropped all charges previously filed against a concealed carry permit holder who fatally shot a man in February, having determined that video evidence corroborated the man's claim of self-defense. https://t.co/HPOGBqdXGp

Amy Swearer
Amy Swearer @AmySwearer
2 Apr 25

No spoilers but...what were you doing today? https://t.co/1t9WJ3rV0c

Amy Swearer
Amy Swearer @AmySwearer
20 Mar 25

The Ninth Circuit continues to be absolutely terrible on the Second Amendment. Between this and Snope, SCOTUS better start making itself busy on Second Amendment cases.

Firearms Policy Coalition
Firearms Policy Coalition @gunpolicy

LEGAL ALERT: The en banc Ninth Circuit has ruled 7-4 that California's magazine ban is constitutional because they "are neither 'arms' nor protected accessories." https://t.co/yKQs2MwVo5 https://t.co/yUmMfEWVFI