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Craig Becker is a labor attorney and managing counsel for affirmative litigation at Democracy Defenders Fund. He served on the National Labor Relations Board from 2010 to 2012 and was the AFL-CIO's general counsel from 2012 to 2022. His work includes labor and employment litigation and legal scholarship.
DI has documented statements by Craig Becker on Government Ethics, Immigration Policy, and U.S. Politics. Read the quotations, original sources and related cases below.
Role at the time: Democracy Defenders Fund managing counsel for affirmative litigation
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Craig Becker says career public servants should not have their reputations destroyed for partisan political gain.
“Career public servants are people, not pawns, and no one who has devoted their life to serving the American public should have their good name destroyed for partisan, political gain.”
A magistrate judge ruled that DHS statements, an Elon Musk post and information officials gave Laura Loomer falsely accused former FEMA CFO Mary Comans in February 2025. The government did not contest the facts and has appealed the underlying ruling.