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Explainer: Trump’s Executive Order Attacking Voting Rights
By: Dan Vicuna
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The SAVE Act Myth vs. Fact
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Explainer: Trump’s Executive Order Attacking Voting Rights
By: Dan Vicuna
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Explainer: Trump Administration Defies Court Order on Halting Deportations
The Trump administration justified the deportation hundreds of immigrants by invoking the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 (the “Act”), despite a federal court order temporarily barring the deportations and requiring the deportation flights to return to the United States.
By: Alton Wang
By: Alton Wang
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Explainer: Trump Executive Order seeking to suppress lawsuits with the blanket enforcement of Federal Rule of Civil Procedure Rule 65 (c )
By Nick Opoku
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Explainer: Trump Administration’s Proposal to Task USPS with Census Enumeration
The United States Postal Service is a highly trusted, independent agency that provides a critical service to the public. Tasking the USPS with conducting the census will lead to increased costs, overburdened postal workers, and service delays.
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Common Cause Urges Congress to Include 7 Criteria in Next Government Funding Bill
Common Cause urges Congress to uphold democracy in the next government funding bill by enforcing the rule of law, protecting judicial independence, and ensuring executive accountability.
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Explainer: Trump’s Executive Order on Controlling Independent Agencies
Independent agencies are meant to serve the American people free from political influence. Presidential control of these agencies will get in the way of their crucial missions, and let Wall Street crime go unchecked, drive up prices, and open our elections up to cyber-attacks.
By Alton Wang
By Alton Wang
Explainer: Trump Removes OGE Director
Trump Dismisses Director of Office of Government Ethics.
By Nick Opoku
By Nick Opoku
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Access and download our training materials for having impactful and productive conversation about information literacy.
Access and download our training materials for having impactful and productive conversation about information literacy.
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Explainer: Trump’s Executive Order on Birthright Citizenship
by Dan Vicuna
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Explainer: Trump’s Executive Order Rolling Back Census Protections
Ensuring a Lawful and Accurate Enumeration and Apportionment Pursuant to the Decennial Census
by Dan Vicuna
by Dan Vicuna
