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Jul 22, 2026
Federal Judge Finds Disenfranchisement is ‘Plausibly Likely and Imminent’ Due to Executive Order Restricting Mail Voting
U.S. District Court in Massachusetts rules that voting rights group have standing and valid constitutional claims to move forward with a challenge to the executive order
Issue Areas: Voting Rights
Court case: League of Women Voters of Massachusetts v. Trump
Jul 21, 2026
Appeals Court Says Federal Court Lacked Jurisdiction to Release Mohsen Mahdawi from Immigration Detention
The government still has no legal authority to re-detain Mr. Mahdawi as the appeals process continues
Issue Areas: Immigrants' Rights Free Speech
Court case: Mahdawi v. Trump
Jul 21, 2026
Voting Rights Groups File Renewed Request for Preliminary Injunction to Block Executive Order Restricting Mail-in Ballots
Motion seeks to stop U.S. Postal Service from imposing rules that will disenfranchise American citizens and throw elections into chaos
Issue Areas: Voting Rights
Court case: League of Women Voters of Massachusetts v. Trump
Jul 20, 2026
ACLU Hosts Over 900 High School Students for National Advocacy Institute in Washington, D.C.
Students Learn from Attorneys, Policy Advocates, Organizers, and More on Fighting for Civil Rights and Liberties in Second Trump Administration
Jul 20, 2026
Federal Judge Appoints Former Ohio Corrections Leader as Receiver to Manage Health Care in Arizona Prisons
The order sets forth the power of the independent authority to ensure ADCRR’s health care system meets constitutional standards PHOENIX – U.S. District Judge Roslyn O. Silver i...
Issue Areas: Criminal Law Reform
Court case: Jensen v. Thornell
Jul 20, 2026
ACLU and ACLU of North Dakota File Brief in Support of Right to Protest on Public Roads
Standing Rock protesters filed suit in 2019 to challenge the closure of a road that was used as a protest site
Issue Areas: Free Speech Racial Justice
Court case: Thunderhawk v. Morton County
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