ACLJ
Summary
Founded 1990 by Pat Robertson. $53M+ budget. Jay Sekulow. Anti-BDS model legislation with ALEC.
Definition
Founded 1990 by Pat Robertson. $53M+ budget. Jay Sekulow. Anti-BDS model legislation with ALEC.
Background & History
The American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ), founded by Pat Robertson and led by Jay Sekulow, is a conservative Christian law firm that advocates for Israel-aligned legal positions. The ACLJ files amicus briefs, litigates against BDS laws' opponents, and coordinates with Israeli legal organizations. The ACLJ represents the intersection of Christian Zionist theology and legal warfare (lawfare) in support of Israeli objectives.
Operational Role in the Network
Legal warfare node — Christian Zionist law firm that advances Israel-aligned legal positions through litigation and amicus briefs. Represents the lawfare dimension of the Christian Zionist movement.
Primary Sources
- Network graph documentation