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Constitutional law professor and political scientist Anthony Michael Kreis on Wednesday called LBJ’s EO11246 “a fundamental piece of the civil rights canon in American law.” “The symbolism” in Trump ...

Most crossing the border are South Sudanese nationals who had previously fled from civil war in the world’s newest country, the statement noted. “The people of South Sudan continue to show ...

A court in the Indian capital, Delhi, has ordered the seizure of two "offensive" paintings by MF Husain, one of India's most famous artists. The court on Monday granted permission for the police ...

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) late Monday launched a suit challenging an executive order from President Trump seeking to end birthright citizenship for children born in the U.S. to ...

And the American Civil Liberties Union and Lawyers for Civil Rights filed lawsuits in New Hampshire and Massachusetts, respectively, on behalf of parents whose children would not be eligible for ...

WASHINGTON – Two groups of advocates – a coalition of 18 states and a collection of immigration groups led by the American Civil ... after the Civil War, and upheld by the Supreme Court ...

21 (UPI) --The American Civil Liberties Union filed a ... The 14th Amendment, ratified in 1868 following the Civil War, was intended to grant citizenship to people who were born in the United ...