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Our nation is stronger than one man or one political party — no matter how determined they are to upend our democracy. We’re ready for the fight ahead. Join us. aclu.org/our-47th-president-…
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BREAKING: The House just rejected a bill that could have given the Trump administration the power to crush dissent and go after political enemies. This is a victory for all our right to speak truth to power.
As soon as tomorrow, the House will vote on a bill that would give the incoming Trump administration a new tool they could use to stifle free speech, target political opponents, and punish groups that disagree with them. theintercept.com/2024/11/10/…
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BREAKING: We’re challenging Kentucky’s abortion bans on behalf of a pregnant woman seeking abortion care. The bans violate our client’s right to self-determination and privacy, as guaranteed in the Kentucky Constitution.
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BREAKING: A federal court blocked a Louisiana law requiring public schools to display the Ten Commandments in every classroom, ruling the law is unconstitutional. This is a victory for religious freedom.
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As soon as tomorrow, the House will vote on a bill that would give the incoming Trump administration a new tool they could use to stifle free speech, target political opponents, and punish groups that disagree with them. theintercept.com/2024/11/10/…
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This broad, vague bill is an open invitation for abuse. Tell your representatives to vote NO on H.R. 9495. action.aclu.org/send-message…
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BREAKING: We’re asking the Arizona Supreme Court to extend the state’s ballot curing deadline beyond Sunday, November 10 at 5pm to ensure every voter has adequate time to make sure their vote is counted.
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REPLY We joined dozens of organizations in a statement declaring our support for an extension to protect the right to vote. Until the court weighs in, the curing deadline remains Sunday, November 10 at 5 pm. We will share an update if an extension is granted.
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Make sure your vote is counted. Visit our Know Your Rights page to learn more about how you can check the status of your ballot: acluaz.org/kyr-vote
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The ACLU has never been more prepared for the fight ahead. We have the playbook to fight back — and we, the people, are ready to defend our fundamental freedoms. Here’s how Massachusetts leaders can take action TODAY to build a firewall for freedom: ACLUM.org/firewalls
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President Biden campaigned on addressing the death penalty and he has one last chance to take meaningful action before Trump assumes office. Tell President Biden: Act now and commute the sentences of people on federal death row. action.aclu.org/petition/tel…
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While this moment may feel bleak, the ultimate power in our democracy lies with the people, not with any single elected official. We have faced the reality of a Trump presidency before, and we know what is possible — but there is reason to have hope. aclu-de.org/en/letter-from-e…
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We are ready to fight back against attacks on transgender rights with the full force of the ACLU during the second Trump administration. Learn more about our plan at ACLU.org/project2025
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BREAKING: Wisconsinites just elected a U.S. Senator who promised to protect abortion rights.
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BREAKING: We’re filing a lawsuit to implement Amendment 3 in Missouri and restore abortion access in the state. This comes after the people of Missouri voted to adopt a state constitutional amendment protecting reproductive freedom and putting health care decisions back in the hands of patients.
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We are ready to take action the minute Trump takes the oath of office. Join us. aclu.org/47
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