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Jun 29, 2018

The NSA Is Using Secrecy to Avoid a Courtroom Reckoning on Its Global Surveillance Dragnet

The government is stonewalling in Wikimedia’s lawsuit against warrantless spying.

President Trump holds the keys to some of the most powerful spying programs in the world —...

By aclutn

The government is stonewalling in Wikimedia’s lawsuit against warrantless spying.

President Trump holds the keys to some of the most powerful spying programs in the world —...

By aclutn

Jun 28, 2018

In Brownsville, Converting Pain and Anger Into Action

More than 1,000 people march in Brownsville to the protest the Trump administration's brutal border policies.

BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS – Over a thousand people marched to a federal courthouse in...

By aclutn

More than 1,000 people march in Brownsville to the protest the Trump administration's brutal border policies.

BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS – Over a thousand people marched to a federal courthouse in...

By aclutn

Jun 28, 2018

The Supreme Court Applies the First Amendment to Some, but Not to Others

In the Janus case, the court chose to protect only the speech of employees who oppose unions.

The Constitution protects the fundamental freedoms of speech and association. It protects all speakers...

By aclutn

In the Janus case, the court chose to protect only the speech of employees who oppose unions.

The Constitution protects the fundamental freedoms of speech and association. It protects all speakers...

By aclutn

Jun 28, 2018

How Sessions Is Making an Overstretched Deportation System Even Less Fair

Attorney General Jeff Sessions is restricting a critical tool allowing immigration judges to pause deportation proceedings.

Let’s say you came to this country as a 3-year-old with your parents and...

By aclutn

Attorney General Jeff Sessions is restricting a critical tool allowing immigration judges to pause deportation proceedings.

Let’s say you came to this country as a 3-year-old with your parents and...

By aclutn

Jun 28, 2018

The Supreme Court’s Term Just Ended. Here’s How Civil Liberties and Rights Fared.

The Supreme Court's 2017 term saw a decisive conservative shift on the bench in large part to Justice Kennedy's swing vote.

On Wednesday afternoon, the Supreme Court’s 2017 term came to an end along...

By aclutn

The Supreme Court's 2017 term saw a decisive conservative shift on the bench in large part to Justice Kennedy's swing vote.

On Wednesday afternoon, the Supreme Court’s 2017 term came to an end along...

By aclutn

Jun 28, 2018

Kennedy’s Legacy: A Moderating Force and a Concern for Equal Dignity

Kennedy’s swing vote allowed the Supreme Court to stay within the mainstream.

Justice Anthony Kennedy, who announced his retirement on Wednesday after more than 30 years on the Supreme Court, was a...

By aclutn

Kennedy’s swing vote allowed the Supreme Court to stay within the mainstream.

Justice Anthony Kennedy, who announced his retirement on Wednesday after more than 30 years on the Supreme Court, was a...

By aclutn