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2 Feb 2020, 8:00 am by Matthew Waxman
In 1818, Congress mustered no formal response when the Monroe administration defended General Andrew Jackson’s “defensive” campaign across Spanish Florida. [read post]
21 Jan 2020, 9:17 am by Hannah Kris
Event Announcements (More details on the Events Calendar) Tuesday, Jan. 21, 10:00 a.m.: The Brookings Institution will hold a book event for “Unmaking the Presidency” by Lawfare’s Susan Hennessey and Benjamin Wittes. [read post]
17 Jan 2020, 8:26 am by Anne Bloomberg
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and other voting rights groups challenged the law, arguing it amounts to a poll tax. [read post]
16 Jan 2020, 12:16 pm by Hilary Hurd
A dime-store Civil War novel? [read post]
14 Jan 2020, 9:03 am by Jordan Ross
The complaint, filed by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) on behalf of the women, argues that Florida’s “categorical exclusion of medically necessary gender-affirming care in all [their] Plans constitutes unlawful sex discrimination in violation of Title VII and the Equal Protection Clause. [read post]
13 Jan 2020, 11:57 am by Hannah Kris, William Ford
Tuesday, Jan. 14, 5:30 p.m.: The American Enterprise Institute will hold a book event for “Breaking the Two-Party Doom Loop”by Lee Drutman. [read post]
6 Jan 2020, 1:43 pm by Hannah Kris
.: The Brookings Institution, the American Political Science Association, and the R Street Institute will be hosting an expert panel debating the role of Congress and the changes that need to be made for Congress to meet the current challenges facing American political institutions. [read post]
3 Jan 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
By late summer, the two efforts merged as American diplomats used the withheld aid as leverage in the effort to win a public commitment from the new Ukrainian president to carry out the investigations Trump sought. [read post]
31 Dec 2019, 4:40 am by Ben
The Florida-based defendant was ordered to pay the defendant company $150,000 - the maximum that could be awarded as copyright infringement damages. [read post]
16 Dec 2019, 11:16 am by Gordon Ahl, William Ford
Department of Justice Executive Office for Immigration Review Position Location: Miami Immigration Court, Miami, Florida. [read post]
9 Dec 2019, 12:05 pm by Gordon Ahl, William Ford
Department of Justice Executive Office for Immigration Review Position Location: Miami Immigration Court, Miami, Florida. [read post]
8 Dec 2019, 2:08 pm
 Perhaps because it has become fashionable to trash all things Americans, with the complicity of some sector off the American intelligentsia, the Forum this year took place immediately before the US Thanksgiving holiday, which requited some to make a difficult choice between public duty and family life. [read post]
7 Nov 2019, 1:55 pm by David Cole
https://twitter.com/ACLU/statuses/1144797689030348801 As we mark three years since we put President-elect Trump on notice, we’ve filed over 100 lawsuits, and over 140 other legal actions — Freedom of Information Act requests, administrative complaints, and other legal mechanisms to halt illegal policies — against the president, his administration, or those inspired by his victory to cut back on civil rights and civil liberties. [read post]
25 Oct 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Researchers said the efforts demonstrated how those seeking to interfere in American politics continue to exploit contentious topics, including racial and religious fault lines. [read post]
9 Oct 2019, 12:59 pm by lennyesq
REGINA GARCIA CANO , Associated Press *** But the American Civil Liberties Union says a growing number of officers have “cruelly twisted” the rules by detaining immigrant spouses following marriage interviews. [read post]
27 Sep 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
This kind of rhetoric, experts say, is the hallmark of a new era of American political discourse: one that allows, even encourages, vitriolic verbal abuse of children and teenagers. [read post]
22 Sep 2019, 11:49 am by Mary Whisner
“Chokehold: Policing Black Men” by Paul Butler was banned in Arizona prisons until June, weeks after the American Civil Liberties Union threatened a lawsuit, and Michelle Alexander’s “The New Jim Crow,” [ebook link] a searing indictment of mass incarceration, was off-limits to prisoners in North Carolina, Florida and New Jersey before bans were lifted amid similar challenges by the ACLU. [read post]
11 Sep 2019, 9:18 am by Adam Feldman
The Chamber of Commerce has filed the second most briefs so far with seven, followed by the American Bar Association with five, and the Washington Legal Foundation and American Civil Liberties Union with four apiece. [read post]
16 Aug 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
‘If You’re a Good Worker, Papers Don’t Matter’: How a Trump construction crew has relied on immigrants without legal status MSN – Joshua Partlow and David Fahrenthold (Washington Post) | Published: 8/9/2019 For years, a roving crew of Latin American employees has worked at Trump Organization properties throughout the country. [read post]