News & Commentary
Dec 07, 2020
Bold and Visionary: A Criminal Justice To-Do List for the New Administration
Biden and Harris have a mandate from the electorate to fight against mass incarceration, and it's past time to tackle this crisis.
Dec 03, 2020
The Trump Administration Thinks COVID-19 Is No Longer a Risk to Abortion Patients
Julia Kaye, Senior Staff Attorney, Reproductive Freedom Project, ACLU
The Trump adm
Dec 02, 2020
The U.S. Government Is Secretly Using Cell Phone Location Data to Track Us. We’re Suing.
Nathan Freed Wessler, Deputy Director, ACLU Speech, Privacy, and Technology Project
The federal g
Dec 01, 2020
Race-Conscious Policies — Including Affirmative Action — Are Necessary For Addressing Racial Inequity
Tiffani Burgess, (She/her/hers), Legal Fellow, ACLU Racial Justice Program
Affi
Nov 30, 2020
The Questions You Probably THINK You Know the Answer to — But Likely Don’t — About ICE Detention
Hanna Johnson, She/her/hers, Communication Strategist , ACLU
Nov 20, 2020
New Court, New President: What’s Next for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties
As of now, we know the status of two of the three branches of the federal government. We have President-elect Joe Biden in the executive, and an even more conservative majority in the Supreme Court with the appointment of Justice Amy Coney Barrett. The future of Congress is still unknown as we await the results of two runoffs in Georgia that could hand control of the Senate to either party.
Nov 20, 2020
Trump’s Last-Ditch Census Move Could Shape the Electoral Map for the Next Decade
Dale Ho, Director, Voting Rights Project, ACLU
Trump’s day
Nov 12, 2020
President-Elect Biden’s Reproductive Freedom To-Do List
After four years of attacks on our reproductive rights and health by the Trump administration and the anti-abortion legislators it has emboldened around the country, there is much to repair. When President-elect Biden and Vice President-elect Harris take office, their administration must make it a top priority to not just undo the damage, but to take bold, visionary steps to make reproductive health care — including abortion — accessible to all, regardless of their income or ZIP code. Congress, too, has a key role to play in ensuring that everyone is afforded the dignity to make our own decisions about our lives.Here are just a few of the many items that should top our elected officials’ to-do list:Reverse dangerous Trump administration regulations targeting reproductive health care, including:
Stay Informed
Sign up to be the first to hear about how to take action.
By completing this form, I agree to receive occasional emails per the terms of the ACLU’s privacy statement.
By completing this form, I agree to receive occasional emails per the terms of the ACLU’s privacy statement.