Dayton Daily News last week reported that term-limited Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has resigned, effective June 7, in order to take a position with the Christian legal advocacy organization Alliance Defending Freedom. ADF issued a press release last week announcing Yost's appointment, saying in part:
Alliance Defending Freedom CEO, President, and Chief Counsel Kristen Waggoner announced Thursday that Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost will join ADF as Vice President of Strategic Research and Innovation.
ADF is the world’s largest legal organization committed to advancing every person’s God-given right to live and speak the truth. With litigation and public policy spanning six continents, ADF fights in the most consequential legal and cultural battlegrounds of our time—preserving free speech, religious liberty, the sanctity of life, marriage and family, and parental rights....
In his new role, Yost will focus on expanding ADF’s strategic research capabilities and developing innovative approaches to advancing freedom globally....
