12 Organizations That Stood with Tim Barton
Twelve organizations filed amicus briefs supporting Tim Barton’s Supreme Court petition in Barton v. SEC. They came from Congress, civil-liberties groups, technology foundations, state-policy organizations, and property-rights advocates. They did not all share the same politics — but they shared one constitutional concern: whether a federal receivership can strip a citizen of the resources needed to defend himself without clear authorization from Congress.