The US legal system has proved insufficient to protect human and civil rights in the face of Trump’s attacks.
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The Legal System Is Not Reining in Trump. It’s Letting Him Bend Law to His Will. Read Post »
The swiftness with which Trump dismantled decades of meager, hard-fought protections exposed the limits of legal work.
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In the Face of Anti-Trans Escalation, We Need More Than Legal Strategies Read Post »
A Supreme Court case that could potentially undo and restrict citizenship rights shows that the border is everywhere.
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Trump’s Attack on Birthright Citizenship Seeks to Further Codify White Supremacy Read Post »
Scholar Mae Ngai says the moves reflect the administration’s bigger agenda: to make the US a white Christian nation.
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Trump Targets Birthright Citizenship, Visa Lottery, and Naturalized Citizens Read Post »
The federal government is appealing a case from Trump’s first term to reinstate an asylum ban at the southern border.
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US Is Legally Obligated to Provide Asylum. SCOTUS May Help Trump End It Anyway. Read Post »
SCOTUS has signaled a willingness to no longer insulate agency personnel from decisions made by the executive branch.
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Federal Agencies May Soon Lose Power to Regulate Independently of Trump’s Will Read Post »
The gains would largely be made in 10 Southern-states with GOP-controlled legislatures, a new report finds.
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GOP Could Gain Nearly 200 Statehouse Seats If SCOTUS Guts Voting Rights Act Read Post »
Trump has put election deniers in charge of overseeing “election integrity” for the 2026 midterms.
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Trump Militarized Cities in ICE Crackdowns. Is Militarizing the Ballot Box Next? Read Post »
The court will consider the constitutionality of Trump’s attempt to redefine the 14th amendment by executive order.
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Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Case That Could End Birthright Citizenship Read Post »
According to planning documents, 250 federal agents will aim to make 5,000 arrests in Louisiana over two months.
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ICE Descends on World’s “Incarceration Capital” to Carry Out Raids Read Post »
The map is engineered to give GOP control of 30 of the state’s 38 congressional districts ahead of the 2026 midterms.
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SCOTUS Lets Texas Use GOP-Friendly Congressional Map as Legal Battle Continues Read Post »
Even if you have no idea what a crisis pregnancy center is, the donor website for the First Choice Women’s Resource Centers chain in northeastern New Jersey offers plenty of clues: Prominent logos for the anti-abortion groups Heartbeat International and CareNet. A home page banner proclaiming “Sanctity of Human Life Sunday 2026.” An agreement for […]
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This Confusing Supreme Court Case Could Reshape Oversight of Crisis Pregnancy Centers Read Post »
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