The ACLU's Response to a Second Trump Administration
President-Elect Donald Trump has won a second presidential election — and the stakes for our civil rights and civil liberties are higher than ever. This moment is difficult, but it was not unexpected. We are clear-eyed about the dangers posed by a second Trump presidency and the challenges ahead.
This page includes blogs and thorough memos covering the threats of and potential responses to a second Trump administration. They cover a variety of issues, from abortion access to immigrants' rights. The blogs will give you an overview of the fights ahead, while the memos will allow you to dive deep into the legal, legislative, and political landscape.
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The ACLU of Maine is Prepared for a Second Trump Presidency: A Letter From Our Executive Director
The ACLU’s commitments transcend election cycles and party politics. We are a nonpartisan organization with over 100 years of consistent advocacy for freedom and justice nationwide and 65 years in Maine. We are clear-eyed about the dangers posed by a second Trump presidency and the challenges ahead.
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Memo: Trump on Immigration
Trump promised to target immigrants and block new immigrants from coming lawfully to the US. We will stand with the majority who seek a fair, sensible, secure, and welcoming system by combatting mass deportations, keeping families together, upholding birthright citizenship, and protecting asylum.
