Constitutional Rights

'A Truly Historic Moment': 50 Years After Congress Passed ERA, Amendment Meets Constitutional Threshold With Virginia's Approval
Democratic Victory in Virginia Paves Way for Final Approval of Equal Rights Amendment
Julia Conley, staff writer
"When people tell you that their vote doesn't matter point them to Virginia and the possibility of finally ratifying the Equal Rights Amendment. Elections have consequences."
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John Yoo, Infamous Bush-Era Author of Torture Memos, Dunked on for Claiming US Founders Would Oppose Trump Impeachment
Julia Conley, staff writer
"Yoo also says torture is good for America, so take that into consideration...
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'Chilling': Mississippi City Claims Undocumented Man Killed by Police Had No Constitutional Rights
Julia Conley, staff writer
"We're stunned that someone put this in writing," a lawyer for Ismael Lopez's...
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Legal Experts Aghast as 'Bloodythirsty' Right-Wing Supreme Court Sanctions Torturous Executions
U.S. President Donald Trump gets into an exchange with CNN reporter Jim Acosta during a news conference a day after the midterm elections on November 7, 2018 in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC. Republicans kept the Senate majority but lost control of the House to the Democrats.
"Clear Attack on the First Amendment": Authoritarian Trump Denounced for Stripping Press Credentials From CNN's Jim Acosta
A Blatant Lie and 'Obvious Stunt': Trump Claims He Can End 14th Amendment's Citizenship Guarantee Protections by Presidential Fiat
As Civil Disobedience Dominates Kavanaugh Hearing, Trump Says "It's Embarrassing for Country to Allow Protesters"
A Guantanamo protest
At Historic Habeas Corpus Hearing, Guantanamo's 'Dangerous Experiment in Indefinite Detention' Challenged
Donald Trump
'Both Illegal and Unconstitutional': Trump Brazenly Suggests Immediate Deportations, Zero Due Process
DOJ Quietly Removes References to Press Freedom and Gerrymandering From Policy Manual
To Defeat NRA and Curb Gun Violence, Former Supreme Court Justice Says 'Repeal the 2nd Amendment'
'We Are Not That Country': Rebuking Trump Policies, Judge Orders Immigrant Rights Advocate Freed
After 16 Years Without Trial, Guantánamo Inmates and Rights Groups Demand End to 'Unconscionable' Imprisonment
flooding in Texas
"Absolutely Unconscionable': In Post-Harvey Texas, No Relief Funds for Critics of Israel
When FCC Chairman Won't Condemn Trump's Threats Against Free Press: 'Worry'

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Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington
CREW Statement On Emoluments Ruling
Public Citizen
Whose Side Are They On: Main Street Consumers or Wall Street Banks?
ACLU
ACLU-TN Statement on Passage of "LGBT Erasure" Legislation...
ACLU
ACLU Statement on Ann Coulter Speech
Common Cause
More Than 200 Organizations Oppose Calls for New Constitutional Convention, Warn of Dangers
Common Cause
Maryland Legislature Rescinds Call for Dangerous Constitutional Convention in the Face of Nationwide Special Interests Push
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Karen Greenberg
Karen Greenberg
The Unfounding Father: Donald Trump and the End of American Democracy
Michael Winship
Michael Winship
What I Saw at the (American) Revolution
David Greene
David Greene, Kurt Opsahl
The Government’s Indictment of Julian Assange Poses a Clear and Present Danger to Journalism, the Freedom of the Press, and Freedom of Speech
Melodi Dincer, Kristin M. Mulvey
The Government Cannot Force E-mail Companies to Copy and Save Your Account ‘Just in Case’
Christopher Brauchli
Christopher Brauchli
The Newborns vs. Trump
Omar Jadwat
No Mr. President, You Can’t Change the Constitution by Executive Order
Tim Lau
The Trump Administration Wants to Drastically Limit the Right to Protest in the Nation’s Capital
Robert C. Koehler
Robert C. Koehler
Rethinking the Whole Country
Lornet Turnbull
Two-Thirds of Americans Live in the 'Constitution-Free Zone'
Tom Sullivan
Arpaio Pardon: The First Verifiable Impeachable Offense?
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