American Civil Liberties Union
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The ACLU Will Sue Trump Over His National Emergency Declaration
Just hours after President Donald Trump stood in the White House Rose Garden and declared a national emergency on the…
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Trump Admits He ‘Didn’t Need To’ Declare National Emergency
President Donald Trump on Friday admitted that he “didn’t need to” declare a national emergency for his long-promised border wall,…
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Trump Says He Is ‘Not Happy’ with Border Deal but Does Not Say if He Will Sign It
WASHINGTON — President Trump appeared poised on Tuesday to end two months of scorched-earth confrontation without the money he demanded…
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Letters: In growing shadow of big data, Mass. lawmakers are working to shine a light
George Soros is right to call artificial intelligence technologies “a mortal danger” for open societies like ours (“China and the…
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The Supreme Court Is Allowing Trump’s Transgender Troop Ban to Continue. Who Will This Affect?
Protesters gather in Times Square near a military recruitment center to show their anger at President Donald Trump’s decision to…
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California Is Holding Off on Abandoning Cash Bail
A California law eliminating cash bail, signed by then-Governor Jerry Brown in August, has now been put on hold, the…
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A Judge Strikes Down Trump’s Asylum Ban on Victims of Domestic Violence and Gang Brutality
A federal judge on Wednesday struck down the Trump administration policy that made it nearly impossible for people fleeing from…
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A Judge Blocks Trump’s Asylum Ban on Migrants Caught Crossing the Border
It took less than a day for a federal judge in San Francisco to issue an injunction against the Trump…
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In Asylum Claims, Is Domestic Abuse ‘Private Violence’ or a Societal Issue?
A migrant mother walks with her two daughters on their way to cross the port of entry into the U.S.…
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Civil Rights Groups Immediately Sue as Trump Tries to Block Asylum Seekers
After President Donald Trump signed a proclamation blocking any migrant caught crossing the southern border from claiming asylum, multiple civil…
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