Press Releases
Jan 11, 2021
ACLU of Delaware Announces Legislative Priorities for 2021, Sends Letter to General Assembly Asking for Support
WILMINGTON — The ACLU of Delaware sent a briefing letter to members of the 151st General Assembly today, announcing the organization’s legislative priorities for 2021 and askin...
Issue Areas:
Civil Liberties
Jan 10, 2021
ACLU Again Calls for Impeachment of President Trump
NEW YORK — The American Civil Liberties Union’s national board of directors unanimously passed a second resolution today calling for the impeachment of President Donald J. Trum...
Jan 08, 2021
ACLU-DC Calls for Independent Investigation into Failures of Law Enforcement During Attempted Coup
Results of Investigation Must Be Released Prior to Acting Chief Robert Contee’s Confirmation
Jan 08, 2021
ACLU Comment on Trump Administration Rule Licensing Discrimination in Government Grants
WASHINGTON — Leslie Cooper, deputy director of the ACLU’s LGBT & HIV Project, released the following in response to a final rule from the Trump administration that seeks to...
Jan 08, 2021
ACLU, EFF Urge Supreme Court to Protect Against Forced Disclosure of Phone Passwords to Law Enforcement
WASHINGTON – The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), along with New Jersey-based Tarver Law Offices, are urging the U.S. Supreme C...
Court case: Robert Andrews v. State of New Jersey
Jan 08, 2021
ACLU Urges Supreme Court to End Discriminatory Sex-Based Registration for the Draft
NEW YORK —The American Civil Liberties Union, ACLU of Texas, and Hogan Lovells LLP filed a petition for certiorari today urging the U.S. Supreme Court to declare the Military Sel...
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Washington, D.C.Dec 2025
Civil Liberties
Voting Rights
United States V. Evans. Explore Case.United States v. Evans
Representing Common Cause and two D.C. voters, the ACLU Voting Rights Project and has filed a motion to intervene in a federal lawsuit over the federal government’s demand that D.C. turn over its entire voter registration rolls, including voters’ sensitive personal data such as drivers’ license numbers and partial social security numbers. -
GeorgiaDec 2025
Voting Rights
United States V. Raffensperger. Explore Case.United States v. Raffensperger
The Department of Justice sued Georgia, demanding the state produce its full, unredacted voter file, which contains highly sensitive and personal data on every voter in the state. This suit appears to be part of the DOJ's efforts to build a national voter database without congressional authorization, improperly question the validity of state voter rolls, and intimidate eligible voters in Georgia and across the country. -
ColoradoDec 2025
Voting Rights
United States V. Griswold. Explore Case.United States v. Griswold
Representing Common Cause and two Colorado voters, the ACLU Voting Rights Project and ACLU of Colorado have filed a motion to intervene in a federal lawsuit over the federal government’s demand that Colorado turn over its entire voter registration rolls, including voters’ sensitive personal data such as drivers’ license numbers and partial social security numbers.