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We refuse to tolerate ICE’s lawless attacks on our communities.
Call on Congress to block any additional funding for ICE at aclu.org/stop_ice_attacks-
Call on Congress to block any additional funding for ICE at aclu.org/stop_ice_attacks-
Artists at tonight's Grammys are saying our communities deserve to be safe from federal agents' violence.
We'll keep turning up the volume.
We'll keep turning up the volume.
Music stars protest ICE at Grammys amid crackdown backlash
Grammy attendees wore protest pins against ICE operations amid growing backlash over immigration enforcement actions.
www.newsweek.com
February 2, 2026 at 12:53 AM
Artists at tonight's Grammys are saying our communities deserve to be safe from federal agents' violence.
We'll keep turning up the volume.
We'll keep turning up the volume.
Olivia is right: When we come together, we can protect our neighbors and demand our rights be protected.
ICE can't be allowed to continue terrorizing our communities.
ICE can't be allowed to continue terrorizing our communities.
February 2, 2026 at 12:05 AM
Olivia is right: When we come together, we can protect our neighbors and demand our rights be protected.
ICE can't be allowed to continue terrorizing our communities.
ICE can't be allowed to continue terrorizing our communities.
M.H. never thought as a U.S. citizen he’d be detained by ICE simply for being Somali.
ICE’s racism and ruthless arrest tactics are traumatizing for anyone who has experienced it.
ICE’s racism and ruthless arrest tactics are traumatizing for anyone who has experienced it.
February 1, 2026 at 8:28 PM
M.H. never thought as a U.S. citizen he’d be detained by ICE simply for being Somali.
ICE’s racism and ruthless arrest tactics are traumatizing for anyone who has experienced it.
ICE’s racism and ruthless arrest tactics are traumatizing for anyone who has experienced it.
NEW: Liam Ramos and his father have been released from ICE detention and allowed to return home.
We'll keep fighting so that families like theirs don't endure trauma or detention at the hands of federal agents.
We'll keep fighting so that families like theirs don't endure trauma or detention at the hands of federal agents.
February 1, 2026 at 7:37 PM
NEW: Liam Ramos and his father have been released from ICE detention and allowed to return home.
We'll keep fighting so that families like theirs don't endure trauma or detention at the hands of federal agents.
We'll keep fighting so that families like theirs don't endure trauma or detention at the hands of federal agents.
Anti-abortion politicians are trying to make obtaining mifepristone harder. We won't let them.
Tell the Department of Health and Human Services: Keep politics out of our health care.
Tell the Department of Health and Human Services: Keep politics out of our health care.
Protect Medication Abortion
Telemedicine makes abortion accessible, empowering people to safely get the care they need without having to travel hundreds of miles just to pick up a pill. Tell the Department of Health and Human Services to protect Mifepristone: No new nationwide bans on abortion medication.
action.aclu.org
February 1, 2026 at 7:27 PM
Anti-abortion politicians are trying to make obtaining mifepristone harder. We won't let them.
Tell the Department of Health and Human Services: Keep politics out of our health care.
Tell the Department of Health and Human Services: Keep politics out of our health care.
This year, we're using every tool at our disposal to protect our democracy.
We're making historic investments nationwide to ensure that everyone has the right to vote freely and safely without intimidation.
We're making historic investments nationwide to ensure that everyone has the right to vote freely and safely without intimidation.
February 1, 2026 at 12:18 AM
This year, we're using every tool at our disposal to protect our democracy.
We're making historic investments nationwide to ensure that everyone has the right to vote freely and safely without intimidation.
We're making historic investments nationwide to ensure that everyone has the right to vote freely and safely without intimidation.
BREAKING: A federal judge has ordered that 5-year-old Liam Ramos and his father be freed from ICE detention.
Families don't belong in detention.
Families don't belong in detention.
January 31, 2026 at 10:24 PM
BREAKING: A federal judge has ordered that 5-year-old Liam Ramos and his father be freed from ICE detention.
Families don't belong in detention.
Families don't belong in detention.
It is illegal for ICE to detain U.S. citizens, full stop.
We’re in court reminding the Trump administration of our fundamental rights to due process and to live free from racial profiling.
We’re in court reminding the Trump administration of our fundamental rights to due process and to live free from racial profiling.
January 31, 2026 at 8:14 PM
It is illegal for ICE to detain U.S. citizens, full stop.
We’re in court reminding the Trump administration of our fundamental rights to due process and to live free from racial profiling.
We’re in court reminding the Trump administration of our fundamental rights to due process and to live free from racial profiling.
“Rishi used to call our family almost every day and then one day he disappeared, and we never heard from him again.”
The Trump administration must be held accountable for the illegal boat strike that killed Rishi Samaroo and Chad Joseph.
The Trump administration must be held accountable for the illegal boat strike that killed Rishi Samaroo and Chad Joseph.
They Were Killed in Caribbean Boat Strikes. Now Bereaved Families Are Suing the U.S. Government
Chad Joseph and Rishi Samaroo were killed by U.S. military airstrikes off the coast of Trinidad in October.
people.com
January 31, 2026 at 7:13 PM
“Rishi used to call our family almost every day and then one day he disappeared, and we never heard from him again.”
The Trump administration must be held accountable for the illegal boat strike that killed Rishi Samaroo and Chad Joseph.
The Trump administration must be held accountable for the illegal boat strike that killed Rishi Samaroo and Chad Joseph.
If there's one thing we love, it's suing politicians to protect our constitutional rights. 💘
Support our work by shopping our new Sue Me collection at aclu.org/sueme_
Support our work by shopping our new Sue Me collection at aclu.org/sueme_
January 31, 2026 at 5:32 PM
If there's one thing we love, it's suing politicians to protect our constitutional rights. 💘
Support our work by shopping our new Sue Me collection at aclu.org/sueme_
Support our work by shopping our new Sue Me collection at aclu.org/sueme_
The Trump administration has carried out dozens of lethal strikes off the coast of Venezuela killing over 126 people, including Chad Joseph and Rishi Samaroo.
We’re suing this administration to get justice for the families of the people our government murdered.
We’re suing this administration to get justice for the families of the people our government murdered.
Trinidadian Families File Wrongful Death Lawsuit Over Boat Strike by U.S. Military
www.nytimes.com
January 31, 2026 at 1:52 AM
The Trump administration has carried out dozens of lethal strikes off the coast of Venezuela killing over 126 people, including Chad Joseph and Rishi Samaroo.
We’re suing this administration to get justice for the families of the people our government murdered.
We’re suing this administration to get justice for the families of the people our government murdered.
The First Amendment fully protects our right to record ICE agents, police, FBI, National Guard troops, and other government officials performing their duties in public.
Know your rights while filming, how to protect your digital privacy, and what to do if you're stopped or arrested for recording.
Know your rights while filming, how to protect your digital privacy, and what to do if you're stopped or arrested for recording.
Recording and Documenting Police and Federal Agents
The First Amendment protects your right to take photos and videos of law enforcement officers performing their duties in public. This applies to ICE agents, police, FBI, National Guard troops, and any other government officials. If you're not under arrest, a law enforcement officer needs a warrant to confiscate your device or to view its contents without your consent.
www.aclu.org
January 31, 2026 at 12:50 AM
The First Amendment fully protects our right to record ICE agents, police, FBI, National Guard troops, and other government officials performing their duties in public.
Know your rights while filming, how to protect your digital privacy, and what to do if you're stopped or arrested for recording.
Know your rights while filming, how to protect your digital privacy, and what to do if you're stopped or arrested for recording.
S.O. kept telling immigration agents that he could show them his ID if they simply asked for it — they ignored him.
“My ID was in my left pocket the entire time, and they would not let me present it.”
We’ll see the Trump administration in court.
“My ID was in my left pocket the entire time, and they would not let me present it.”
We’ll see the Trump administration in court.
January 30, 2026 at 11:45 PM
S.O. kept telling immigration agents that he could show them his ID if they simply asked for it — they ignored him.
“My ID was in my left pocket the entire time, and they would not let me present it.”
We’ll see the Trump administration in court.
“My ID was in my left pocket the entire time, and they would not let me present it.”
We’ll see the Trump administration in court.
Our collective power is unstoppable. Together, we stopped Congress from handing ICE a blank check to violate our rights.
Our work is far from over, and we won't stop until ICE's brutality and lawlessness stop once and for all.
Our work is far from over, and we won't stop until ICE's brutality and lawlessness stop once and for all.
January 30, 2026 at 9:53 PM
Our collective power is unstoppable. Together, we stopped Congress from handing ICE a blank check to violate our rights.
Our work is far from over, and we won't stop until ICE's brutality and lawlessness stop once and for all.
Our work is far from over, and we won't stop until ICE's brutality and lawlessness stop once and for all.
Politicians in the House have introduced a bill that would radically change election laws and threatens to disenfranchise millions of voters.
The so-called Make Elections Great Again Act is a disaster for our democracy.
The so-called Make Elections Great Again Act is a disaster for our democracy.
House Republicans propose stricter voting requirements as Trump administration eyes the midterms
House Republicans are proposing sweeping changes to the nation’s voting laws
abcnews.go.com
January 30, 2026 at 8:52 PM
Politicians in the House have introduced a bill that would radically change election laws and threatens to disenfranchise millions of voters.
The so-called Make Elections Great Again Act is a disaster for our democracy.
The so-called Make Elections Great Again Act is a disaster for our democracy.
During WWII, the U.S. government forcibly took over 100,000 people of Japanese ancestry from their homes and held them in internment camps.
Fred Korematsu was arrested and convicted for defying the government’s order and refusing to go to the camps.
Fred Korematsu was arrested and convicted for defying the government’s order and refusing to go to the camps.
January 30, 2026 at 8:14 PM
During WWII, the U.S. government forcibly took over 100,000 people of Japanese ancestry from their homes and held them in internment camps.
Fred Korematsu was arrested and convicted for defying the government’s order and refusing to go to the camps.
Fred Korematsu was arrested and convicted for defying the government’s order and refusing to go to the camps.
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The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals issued a decision Thursday in Shaw v. Jones, affirming a district court’s finding that the Kansas Highway Patrol violated drivers’ constitutional rights.
January 30, 2026 at 5:42 PM
The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals issued a decision Thursday in Shaw v. Jones, affirming a district court’s finding that the Kansas Highway Patrol violated drivers’ constitutional rights.
Arresting Don Lemon and Georgia Fort for informing the public sends a chilling message aimed at suppressing future reporting President Trump doesn’t like.
Federal Agents Arrest Don Lemon Over Minnesota Church Protest
www.nytimes.com
January 30, 2026 at 7:23 PM
Arresting Don Lemon and Georgia Fort for informing the public sends a chilling message aimed at suppressing future reporting President Trump doesn’t like.
NEW: The Supreme Court just announced it will hear arguments on April 1 in our case challenging President Trump's attempt to dismantle birthright citizenship.
January 30, 2026 at 6:21 PM
NEW: The Supreme Court just announced it will hear arguments on April 1 in our case challenging President Trump's attempt to dismantle birthright citizenship.
On October 14, the Trump administration murdered six people when they bombed a civilian boat in the Caribbean.
We’re suing on behalf of two of the victims’ families because the government must be held accountable.
We’re suing on behalf of two of the victims’ families because the government must be held accountable.
Families of Boat Strike Victims Sue U.S. for “Manifestly Unlawful” Killings
A lawsuit aims to hold the Trump administration accountable for killing two Trinidadian men in an airstrike in the Caribbean.
theintercept.com
January 30, 2026 at 5:20 PM
On October 14, the Trump administration murdered six people when they bombed a civilian boat in the Caribbean.
We’re suing on behalf of two of the victims’ families because the government must be held accountable.
We’re suing on behalf of two of the victims’ families because the government must be held accountable.
We're taking ICE and CBP to court on behalf of people like R.C., who was carrying proof of his lawful permanent residence status when immigration agents used unnecessary force and arrested him anyway.
January 30, 2026 at 12:30 AM
We're taking ICE and CBP to court on behalf of people like R.C., who was carrying proof of his lawful permanent residence status when immigration agents used unnecessary force and arrested him anyway.
The power of the people is stronger than the people in power.
We won't let Congress give ICE a blank check to trample our rights.
We won't let Congress give ICE a blank check to trample our rights.
January 29, 2026 at 10:56 PM
The power of the people is stronger than the people in power.
We won't let Congress give ICE a blank check to trample our rights.
We won't let Congress give ICE a blank check to trample our rights.
"They did not remove my handcuffs for meals, so it was very difficult to eat. They restricted access to my medications."
We're in court challenging the inhumane and unconstitutional conditions that our clients experienced when they were detained at Alligator Alcatraz.
We're in court challenging the inhumane and unconstitutional conditions that our clients experienced when they were detained at Alligator Alcatraz.
Sworn court testimony reveals conditions at hastily assembled Alligator Alcatraz
Former detainees also shared stories of “abuse” and being forced to sign deportation papers.
www.miamiherald.com
January 29, 2026 at 10:14 PM
"They did not remove my handcuffs for meals, so it was very difficult to eat. They restricted access to my medications."
We're in court challenging the inhumane and unconstitutional conditions that our clients experienced when they were detained at Alligator Alcatraz.
We're in court challenging the inhumane and unconstitutional conditions that our clients experienced when they were detained at Alligator Alcatraz.
State and local lawmakers have nothing to lose.
It’s time to protect our communities from ICE’s lawless behavior.
It’s time to protect our communities from ICE’s lawless behavior.
As Minneapolis Rages, Legislators Move to Restrict ICE in Their States
www.nytimes.com
January 29, 2026 at 8:29 PM
State and local lawmakers have nothing to lose.
It’s time to protect our communities from ICE’s lawless behavior.
It’s time to protect our communities from ICE’s lawless behavior.
Due process means that if you're accused of something by the government, you have the right to defend yourself, regardless of your immigration status.
January 29, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Due process means that if you're accused of something by the government, you have the right to defend yourself, regardless of your immigration status.