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The Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements, or “SAVE,” program was designed to help states verify the citizenship and ...
At the same time, Trump continues to blare that crime is rampant and immigrants are to blame. As he defunds violence prevention programs that work, he is pouring resources into a drive to detain and ...
Instead, the justices found another path — a sneakier one. Repeatedly, they have let Trump amass vast new power, and they ...
On July 1, Congress passed a budget bill that gives an unprecedented $45 billion for building new immigration detention centers, including family detention facilities. This massive increase in ...
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 new legislation would require American citizens to produce documents like a passport or birth certificate to register to vote. Update: On April 10, the House passed the SAVE Act. The Senate has ...
Citizens United unleashed unlimited spending in our elections, and groups can now spend hundreds of millions without disclosing their sources of funding. We advocate for greater transparency in ...
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.
The Brennan Center and co-counsel filed a federal lawsuit on behalf of civil rights and voting organizations challenging President Trump’s March 2025 executive order on elections.
The interpretation of the Constitution that undercuts workers’ ability to organize and act collectively is wrong because it impairs their ability to participate equally in social, economic, and ...
View the entire Gerrymandering and the 2024 Election series This November, Americans will vote in another close election for the House of Representatives. If polls are correct, either party could ...
In response to Covid-19, most states have made it easier to vote by mail this year but gaps remain.