CONTACT: Inga Sarda-Sorensen, 347-514-3984, isarda-sorensen@aclu.org WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court granted the Trump administration’s request to temporarily allow the latest Muslim ban to take full effect as the case is litigated. Two federal appeals courts will soon hear separate challenges to…
NEW YORK — The Justice Department is reportedly exploring the idea of suing colleges over their affirmative action policies in admissions. Dennis Parker, director of the American Civil Liberties Union’s Racial Justice Program, had this reaction: “The idea that the…
San Francisco, CA – The Supreme Court will review the challenge to President Trump’s Muslim ban, and will keep the ban from taking effect in the interim as to individuals who have a connection to the United States. The American…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 1, 2017 CONTACT: Gabriela Melendez, 202-715-0826, gmelendez@aclu.org NEW YORK — American Civil Liberties Union Executive Director Anthony D. Romero issued the following statement in response to President Trump’s nomination of Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court:…