Can the A.C.L.U. Become the N.R.A. for the Left?

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/02/magazine/inside-the-aclus-war-on-trump.html
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Can the A.C.L.U. Become the N.R.A. for the Left?

This article from The New York Times Magazine provides an inside look into the American Civil Liberties Union's (ACLU) ongoing battle against the Trump administration. The article explores how the ACLU has transformed itself since the 2016 election, expanding its staff and budget to take on an increasing number of legal battles related to civil liberties, immigration, and the First Amendment. It highlights specific cases and legal strategies employed by the organization, such as challenging the travel ban and defending the rights of undocumented immigrants. The article also delves into some internal debates within the ACLU about the best approach to fighting against the Trump administration's policies. Overall, the article offers a comprehensive overview of the ACLU's efforts to resist and challenge the policies implemented by the Trump administration.

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This article from The New York Times Magazine provides an inside look into the American Civil Liberties Union's (ACLU) ongoing battle against the Trump administration. The article explores how the ACLU has transformed itself since the 2016 election, expanding its staff and budget to take on an increasing number of legal battles related to civil liberties, immigration, and the First Amendment. It highlights specific cases and legal strategies employed by the organization, such as challenging the travel ban and defending the rights of undocumented immigrants. The article also delves into some internal debates within the ACLU about the best approach to fighting against the Trump administration's policies. Overall, the article offers a comprehensive overview of the ACLU's efforts to resist and challenge the policies implemented by the Trump administration.

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