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Trump Is Violating the Constitution

The president is supposed to serve the American people, not himself.

By David Cole
February 20, 2017

The 75th Anniversary of E.O. 9066 Is a Solemn Reminder to Fight Back Against the Trump Administration’s Fearmongering

Seventy-five years ago, FDR made one of the most disastrous decisions in American history.

By Dorothy M. Ehrlich
February 19, 2017

The Ninth Circuit Reminds President Trump That There Are Limits to His Executive Power

The judiciary's response to Donald Trump's travel ban has been a remarkable and unambiguous defeat for the president.

By David Cole
February 10, 2017

Flying Home From Abroad, a Border Agent Stopped and Questioned Me … About My Work for the ACLU

“Do you understand why someone might have a different perspective about you?” the border agent asked me.

By Hina Shamsi
February 7, 2017

ACLU Vence Las Políticas Discriminatorias de Trump En Su Primera Semana Como Presidente

Un juez federal paró la prohibición migratoria musulmana de Trump a petición de ACLU.

By Anthony D. Romero
January 28, 2017

In President Trump’s First Week, ACLU Hands Him First Stinging Rebuke

A federal judge has stayed Trump’s discriminatory Muslim ban.

By Anthony D. Romero
January 28, 2017

We’ll See You in Court: Why Trump’s Executive Order on Refugees Violates the Establishment Clause

The executive order targets Islam and gives preference to Christian refugees in violation of the Establishment Clause.

By David Cole
January 28, 2017

Whether You Live in a Mansion or Under a Bridge, the Government Can’t Just Take Your Stuff

The ACLU of Washington is suing the city of Seattle for taking away homeless people’s belongings without warning.

By Amy Roe
January 27, 2017

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