It’s time to vote in D.C., which means it’s time to make your voting plan and know your voting rights. Here are three things we want every D.C. voter to know.
2026 marks the 65th anniversary of the American Civil Liberties Union in the District of Columbia and the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. This year has been full of big ...
WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court of the United States has rejected a request from the Trump Administration and the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) to allow prison officials to withhold gender-affirming ...
Jennifer Wedekind is the Deputy Legal Director of the ACLU of the District of Columbia. Jennifer has litigated a wide range of civil rights and civil liberties issues and has particular expertise in ...
When the government obtains someone’s property, it must return those items when its interest in them expires, even if it initially took control of the items lawfully. This means that if the government ...
WASHINGTON – A Russian asylum seeker and six other people who were held in immigration detention and later released from custody have filed a class action lawsuit against Immigration and Customs ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, a federal court sided with Common Cause and voters in their lawsuit against the Department of Justice (DOJ), ruling the DOJ’s campaign to consolidate sensitive voter data ...
In the first 10 days of the second Trump administration, Chicago was “ground zero” for a massive ICE operation that arrested hundreds of people. They were dubbed “the worst of the worst” by ICE, but ...
Kekai Watanabe was brutally attacked in a prison fight and his tailbone was broken. For months, prison staff at the federal prison in Hawai‘i where he was detained denied his requests for hospital ...
No one should be above the law — including ICE and other federal agents. Right now, it is easier to sue a store owner for slipping while shopping than it is to sue ICE and other federal agents for ...
On August 11, 2025, Donald Trump ordered the deployment of the D.C. National Guard to the District, in a brazen power grab based on a phony emergency. Over the coming months, governors of multiple ...
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