Apr 04, 2019
ACLU, Sierra Club, and Border Communities Ask Court to Block Construction of Trump’s Border Wall
NEW YORK — The American Civil Liberties Union, Sierra Club, ACLU of Texas, and ACLU of Northern California filed a motion today to immediately stop the illegal construction of Pr...
Issue Areas: Immigrants' Rights
Mar 26, 2019
Senate Introduces Bills to Protect Immigrants Eligible for DACA, TPS, and DED
WASHINGTON — The Dream Act of 2019 and the Secure Act were introduced today in the Senate. These two bills would protect Dreamers and those eligible for Temporary Protected Statu...
Issue Areas: Immigrants' Rights
Mar 12, 2019
ACLU Comment on House Introduction of Bill to Protect Dreamers, TPS, and DED Recipients
WASHINGTON — The House introduced “the Dream and Promise Act” today to protect Dreamers and eligible recipients of Temporary Protected Status and Deferred Enforced Departure ...
Issue Areas: Immigrants' Rights
Feb 14, 2019
ACLU Responds to Department of Homeland Security Budget
WASHINGTON — A congressional conference committee released its budget for the Department of Homeland Security late last night, just two days before the continuing resolution curr...
Issue Areas: Immigrants' Rights
Jan 15, 2019
ACLU Comment on Federal Court Victory in Census Citizenship Lawsuit
NEW YORK — A federal court has rejected the Trump administration’s addition of a citizenship question to the 2020 census. The American Civil Liberties Union, New York Civil Lib...
Dec 21, 2018
Senate Rejects Billions for Border Wall, Partial Government Shutdown Imminent
WASHINGTON — The Senate rejected President Trump’s demand that $5 billion in taxpayer money be allocated for a border wall as part of an agreement to fund the Department of Hom...
Issue Areas: Immigrants' Rights
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