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On July 1, Congress passed a budget bill that gives an unprecedented $45 billion for building new immigration detention ...
Instead, the justices found another path — a sneakier one. Repeatedly, they have let Trump amass vast new power, and they have done so without putting their names on it. They are proving willing ...
The influx of money comes as the administration is resisting congressional oversight of conditions at ICE facilities.
The interpretation of the Constitution that undercuts workers’ ability to organize and act collectively is wrong because it ...
The administration’s militarized immigration crackdown is eroding civil liberties — and it comes amid ICE’s resistance to ...
In every generation, the Declaration of Independence has stood for a more expansive promise of freedom and equality.
Local election officials are concerned about the loss of federal support for election security and hope state and local governments will step in to fill the void.
The most comprehensive analysis to date shows the scale of political spending on the four largest digital platforms, as well as stark differences in strategy between candidates, parties, and outside ...
Citizens United unleashed unlimited spending in our elections, and groups can now spend hundreds of millions without disclosing their sources of funding. We advocate for greater transparency in ...
Police departments are using social media to monitor activists and protesters and to conduct criminal investigations, with few controls. We’re pushing for more oversight.
In her dissent, Justice Sonia Sotomayor warned, “No right is safe in the new legal regime the Court creates. Today, the threat is to birthright citizenship. Tomorrow, a different administration may ...
In wartime, the United States must protect its people and territory. Doing so may require actions that might not pass legal or political muster in peacetime, such as the preventive detention of enemy ...