Press Releases
Apr 01, 2026
Supreme Court Arguments Wrap in Landmark Challenge to Trump Birthright Citizenship Executive Order
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court heard oral argument today in Trump v. Barbara, a nationwide class action brought by the American Civil Liberties Union, ACLU of New Hampshire, ACLU...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Court case: Barbara v. Donald J. Trump
Apr 01, 2026
Oklahoma families, teachers, and clergy seek to block unconstitutional religious public school
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. — In support of church-state separation and public education, a predominantly Jewish group of seven Oklahoma taxpayers – including families with children a...
Issue Areas:
Religious Liberty
Apr 01, 2026
Voting Rights Advocates Sue to Block Florida’s Restrictive “Show Your Papers” Law
MIAMI — Voting rights advocates filed a federal lawsuit today challenging Florida House Bill 991, a new law requiring documentary proof of citizenship, warning that the measure w...
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Apr 01, 2026
ACLU Comment on Trump Plan to Attend Supreme Court Arguments in Birthright Citizenship Case
WASHINGTON — Yesterday, President Trump announced his plan to attend today’s Supreme Court arguments in Trump v. Barbara, a nationwide class action brought by the American Civi...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Court case: Barbara v. Donald J. Trump
Mar 31, 2026
ACLU Condemns President Trump’s Executive Order Attempting to Restrict Mail-In Voting
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) condemns President Trump’s new unlawful executive order attempting to restrict mail-in voting nationwide, continuin...
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Mar 31, 2026
Mahmoud Khalil Asks Full Appeals Court to Reconsider Decision That Would Allow Government to Re-Detain Him
After a panel of judges split 2-1 for the government, Mr. Khalil is urging the full Third Circuit to rehear government’s appeal of orders prohibiting his detention and deportation
Issue Areas:
Free Speech
Immigrants' Rights
Court case: Khalil v. Trump
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