Politics

Civil Rights Groups Sue Trump Administration to Challenge Anti-DEI Executive Orders on Behalf of Nonprofit

Washington, DC — Chicago-based nonprofit Chicago Women in Trades (CWIT) filed a new lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump’s recent executive orders that severely restrict and
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Federal judge rules prison heat conditions are unconstitutional, but doesn’t require air conditioning

By Pooja Salhotra, The Texas Tribune “Federal judge rules prison heat conditions are unconstitutional, but doesn’t require air conditioning” was
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Rafael Cruz, father of Ted Cruz, wants Texas to require school lessons about “evil” of

By Pavan Acharya and Robert Downen, The Texas Tribune “Rafael Cruz, father of Ted Cruz, wants Texas to require school
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Enforcement Actions Against Over 100 Corporations Stopped by Trump

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Trump administration has dropped, withdrawn or halted investigations and enforcement actions against over 100 corporations in its first
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West Texas lawmakers push bills to divert some oil and gas taxes to help oil-producing

By Carlos Nogueras Ramos, The Texas Tribune “West Texas lawmakers push bills to divert some oil and gas taxes to
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The danger of a potential IRS-ICE deal, for undocumented people and citizens

Access HERE Washington, DC – Below is a column by Maribel Hastings from America’s Voice en Español translated to English from
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“At What Cost?”: The Economic Fallout of Mass Deportation

Access online version of this press release HERE Washington, DC – The U.S. economy depends on millions of immigrants who work
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Understanding Collateral ICE Arrests: Impact and Controversy

Collateral arrests by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) have sparked significant debate in immigration policy and enforcement circles. These
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Republican lawmakers revive effort to give attorney general more power to prosecute election crimes

By Natalia Contreras, Votebeat and The Texas Tribune “Republican lawmakers revive effort to give attorney general more power to prosecute
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Lawsuit Seeking to Bar IRS from Sharing Taxpayer Information Expands, Adding DHS, ICE as Defendants

New plaintiffs join complaint seeking to stop IRS from sharing confidential taxpayer information with ICE Contact: Patrick Davis, pdavis@citizen.org WASHINGTON, D.C. — In
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