Sep 28, 2025
ACLU and ACLU of Oregon Condemn President Trump’s Deployment of Federalized Oregon Troops and Armed Federal Agents to Portland
PORTLAND, OR — Today, the Trump administration invoked Title 10, federalizing 200 members of the Oregon National Guard to deploy to Portland over Governor Tina Kotek’s objectio...
Issue Areas: National Security
Sep 25, 2025
ACLU Statement on the Trump Administration's Indictment of Former FBI Director James Comey
The indictment is the latest example of President Trump using the justice system to turn his “campaign of retribution” into reality.
Issue Areas: Civil Liberties
Sep 25, 2025
ACLU Statement on the Trump Administration's Memorandum Targeting Political Opponents
WASHINGTON — Today, President Trump issued a presidential memorandum authorizing government-wide investigations into non-profits, activists, and their donors and funders using va...
Issue Areas: Civil Liberties
Sep 25, 2025
ACLU Statement on the Trump Administration’s Investigation into the Open Society Foundations
WASHINGTON — Today, in response to reports that U.S. Department of Justice officials are preparing to launch a federal investigation into the Open Society Foundations, Anthony Ro...
Issue Areas: Civil Liberties
Sep 25, 2025
Community Members and Immigrants’ Rights Organizations Take Trump Administration to Court to Stop Illegal Arrests of Immigrants
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Four Washington, D.C. community members and the national immigration organization CASA sued the Trump administration today on behalf of themselves and a class of...
Issue Areas: Immigrants' Rights
Sep 24, 2025
Journalist Detained By ICE At Risk of Imminent Deportation
Mario Guevara, an Emmy-award winning journalist, has been kept in detention for more than 100 days in retaliation for his work
Court case: Guevara v. Francis
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