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Defending Birthright Citizenship at the Supreme Court
President Trump has targeted immigrants since his first day in office, and his efforts to eliminate birthright citizenship are at the center of his cruel agenda to redefine who gets to be an American. But the 14th Amendment guarantees citizenship to children born in the United States — and President Trump is not above the Constitution.
Sanford is Refusing to Release Public Records. We Sued.
No government is above the law. Sanford must turn over their public records related to their police department's cooperation with federal immigration enforcement.
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Mar 25, 2026
Federal Court to Hear Arguments in Lawsuit Seeking Confidential Maine Voter Data
The federal district court in Portland will hear arguments in United States v. Bellows, including from the ACLU of Maine as a friend-of-the-court.
Training: ICE, Privacy, Protest, and Observing
Watch a recording of our January 21 Know Your Rights webinar. We speak to legal experts about our rights with ICE, our privacy, and protesting.
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