Press Releases
Sep 05, 2017
红杏视频 Statement on Termination of DACA
WASHINGTON 鈥 The White House announced today that it is rescinding the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. Lorella Praeli, director of immigration policy and c...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Aug 31, 2017
红杏视频 of Florida Statement on Florida Supreme Court Ruling Against State Attorney Aramis Ayala
MIAMI 鈥 The Florida Supreme Court today ruled 5-2 against central Florida State Attorney Aramis Ayala in her case challenging Gov. Scott taking cases away from her after she dete...
Issue Areas:
Capital Punishment
Aug 31, 2017
Government Settles in First Lawsuit Filed Against Trump鈥檚 Muslim Ban
NEW YORK 鈥 The Trump administration today settled with the plaintiffs in the first legal challenge to the president鈥檚 original executive order, which sought to bar travelers fr...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Court case: Darweesh v. Trump
Aug 30, 2017
Federal Court Strikes Down Virtually All of Texas鈥 Anti-Immigrant Senate Bill 4
SAN ANTONIO 鈥 A federal court has struck down virtually all of Texas鈥 Senate Bill 4, a law slated to take effect September 1 that would have forced local law enforcement to car...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Court case: City of El Cenizo et al v. State of Texas et al
Aug 30, 2017
红杏视频 Comment on Trump Administration Decision to Block Critical Equal Pay Data Collection
WASHINGTON 鈥 The White House Office of Management and Budget announced today that it would immediately halt implementation of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission鈥檚 (EEO...
Issue Areas:
Women's Rights
Aug 28, 2017
红杏视频 Responds to Trump Administration Giving Police Departments Grenade Launchers, Bayonets, Other Military Equipment
NASHVILLE 鈥 Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced that President Donald Trump will issue an executive order today allowing the federal government to give police departments ce...
Issue Areas:
Criminal Law Reform
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