Anya Bidwell
Anya Bidwell is a senior attorney at the Institute for Justice
A project of the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU Law
© 2026 Brennan Center for Justice at NYU Law
A project of the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU Law
© 2026 Brennan Center for Justice at NYU Law
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State Efforts to Allow Lawsuits Against Federal Officials Gain Speed
The approach of the proposed laws is legally sound, textually grounded, and more viable than many assume.
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