Press Releases
Dec 16, 2025
Montana County Updates Map so Chippewa Cree Votes Count
Great Falls, Mont. – On December 15, 2025, the U.S. District Court for the District of Montana approved a settlement reached in Chippewa Cree Indians of the Rocky Boy’s Reserva...
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Dec 16, 2025
ACLU Statement on House Passage of H.R. 4371
House narrowly passes bill that would subject unaccompanied immigrant children to invasive bodily searches, prolonged mandatory immigration detention
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Dec 15, 2025
Civil Rights Groups, Maryland Voters File Motion to Protect Voters’ Privacy
Lawsuit challenges DOJ demand for sensitive voter data amid fears of national voter database
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Dec 11, 2025
ACLU Statement on President Trump’s Unilateral Attack on State Regulation of Artificial Intelligence
WASHINGTON — Today, President Trump issued an executive order attacking state regulation of artificial intelligence (AI). The order builds on the administration’s previous effo...
Issue Areas:
Racial Justice
Dec 11, 2025
House Must Reject Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Attempt To Criminalize Transgender Health Care
WASHINGTON – The American Civil Liberties Union is urging members of the House of Representatives to vote “NO’ on a bill sponsored by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene that would c...
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
Dec 11, 2025
ACLU Responds to Senate Vote to Strip Life-Saving Health Care from Millions
The bill (S. 3386) would ban payments for abortion coverage, limit access to care for transgender people, and create coverage barriers for immigrant communities
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
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MarylandDec 2025
Protest Buffer Zone
United States V. Demarinis. Explore Case.United States v. DeMarinis
The Department of Justice (“DOJ”) sued Maryland demanding the release of its full, unredacted voter file, which includes the highly sensitive and personal data of every voter in the state. This suit appears to be part of DOJ’s effort to build a national voter database without congressional authorization, improperly question the validity of state voter rolls, and intimidate eligible voters in Maryland and around the country. -
MaineDec 2025
Protest Buffer Zone
United States V. Bellows (amicus). Explore Case.United States v. Bellows (Amicus)
Representing the ACLU of Maine, the ACLU Voting Rights Project and the ACLU of Maine filed an amicus brief in a federal lawsuit over the federal government’s demand that Maine turn over its entire voter registration rolls, including with voters’ sensitive personal data such as drivers’ license numbers and partial social security numbers. -
News & CommentaryDec 2025
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The Aclu's Holiday Conversation Guide. Explore News & Commentary.The ACLU's Holiday Conversation Guide
Dreading the holiday dinner table? Our experts provide advice to help you navigate the trickiest conversations. -
NevadaDec 2025
Protest Buffer Zone
United States V. Aguilar. Explore Case.United States v. Aguilar
The Department of Justice (“DOJ”) sued Nevada demanding the release of its full, unredacted voter file, which includes the highly sensitive and personal data of every voter in the state. This suit appears to be part of DOJ’s effort to build a national voter database without congressional authorization, improperly question the validity of state voter rolls, and intimidate eligible voters in Nevada and around the country.