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Some groups that have lawyers who’ve been tied to Leonard Leo are objecting too—on that one issue.

From Slate • Dec. 1, 2025

Slocum, of Public Citizen, said that communities are objecting to a process that has been shrouded in secrecy, with public officials sometimes being asked to sign nondisclosure agreements about the projects.

From Barron's • Oct. 18, 2025

State housing officials are objecting to the deal, citing the foundation’s troubled track record.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2024

Lawyers for disgraced tech CEO Elizabeth Holmes are objecting to a government request that their client pay $250 a month to victims of her crimes.

From Washington Times • Jun. 13, 2023

"They are objecting, right now, it seems," cried Frank, opening the door and looking out into the main cabin.

From Boy Scouts in a Submarine : or, Searching an Ocean Floor by Ralphson, G. Harvey (George Harvey)