Word: federalist
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...speech, in Austin Hall at Harvard Law School (HLS), marked the first major event sponsored by the HLS chapter of the American Constitution Society (ACS), a student group organized to further liberal causes at law school campuses throughout the nation and combat the formindable influence of the conservative Federalist Society...
...liberals said that the Federalist Society’s power is manifested in the large number of President Bush’s nominees for judicial and executive branch positions...
Tribe and Halperin said that ACS hoped to emulate the Federalist Society’s success in creating a powerful network of legal professionals...
...executive director of the Federalist Society, Eugene B. Meyer, offered qualified support for the emergence of the rival group...
Previously, she said, the Federalist Society has been the only such forum for debate on the intersection of law and politics...