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Instead, the justices found another path — a sneakier one. Repeatedly, they have let Trump amass vast new power, and they have done so without putting their names on it. They are proving willing ...
On July 1, Congress passed a budget bill that gives an unprecedented $45 billion for building new immigration detention ...
President Trump has ordered cuts to the Department of Education and federal education funding. The brunt of these cuts will likely fall on low-income communities. The president is also demanding ...
Police departments are using social media to monitor activists and protesters and to conduct criminal investigations, with few controls. We’re pushing for more oversight.
Local election officials are concerned about the loss of federal support for election security and hope state and local governments will step in to fill the void.
The interpretation of the Constitution that undercuts workers’ ability to organize and act collectively is wrong because it ...
The administration’s militarized immigration crackdown is eroding civil liberties — and it comes amid ICE’s resistance to ...
While states and cities can choose to help enforce federal law, the 10th Amendment means that the U.S. government can’t force ...
In every generation, the Declaration of Independence has stood for a more expansive promise of freedom and equality.
The influx of money comes as the administration is resisting congressional oversight of conditions at ICE facilities.
The most comprehensive analysis to date shows the scale of political spending on the four largest digital platforms, as well as stark differences in strategy between candidates, parties, and outside ...
Sean Morales-Doyle is the director of the Brennan Center’s Voting Rights and Elections Program. He advocates for pro-voter reforms such as automatic voter registration and voting rights restoration ...