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Jun 27, 2025
Groups File Nationwide Class-Action Lawsuit Over Trump Birthright Citizenship Order
New lawsuit comes in response to today’s Supreme Court ruling
Issue Areas: Immigrants' Rights
Court case: Barbara v. Donald J. Trump
Jun 27, 2025
ACLU Comment on Supreme Court Decision in Free Speech Coalition v. Paxton
WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court issued a blow to freedom of speech and privacy today by upholding Texas legislation that requires invasive age verification to access online conten...
Issue Areas: Free Speech Privacy & Technology
Court case: Free Speech Coalition, Inc. v. Paxton
Jun 27, 2025
Supreme Court Requires Religious Opt-Outs from Secular Lessons in Public Schools
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Supreme Court ruled today in Mahmoud v. Taylor that Montgomery County Public Schools must allow religious opt-outs from any lessons that parents believe wil...
Issue Areas: Religious Liberty
Court case: Mahmoud v. Taylor
Jun 27, 2025
Supreme Court Limits Nationwide Injunctions, Potentially Allowing Partial Enforcement of Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order 
WASHINGTON — In a troubling but limited decision on President Trump’s birthright citizenship order, the U.S. Supreme Court today took a stand against “universal injunctions...
Issue Areas: Immigrants' Rights
Court case: New Hampshire Indonesian Community Support v. Donald J. Trump
Jun 26, 2025
ACLU Joins Calls to Gov. Newsom to Commute All Death Sentences as State Supreme Court Reviews Constitutional Challenge
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The American Civil Liberties Union joined the growing chorus of calls to Gov. Newsom to commute all death sentences on California’s death row to life witho...
Issue Areas: Capital Punishment
Jun 26, 2025
ACLU Responds to Supreme Court Greenlighting State Efforts to “Defund” Planned Parenthood
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court ruled today that Medicaid patients do not have a right to sue to enforce their right to a qualified health care provider of choice under the Medica...
Issue Areas: Reproductive Freedom Women's Rights
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