President Donald Trump’s plan to impose the death penalty for all murder convictions in Washington, D.C. has been deemed unconstitutional and would overwhelm the legal system, according to the Death Penalty Information Center.
The American Psychological Association has warned that a new Trump administration executive order on homelessness could have serious consequences for mental health care, increase criminalization of vulnerable people and roll back decades of progress in evidence-based treatment.
WASHINGTON, DC – The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) filed an amicus brief…
19 states have filed a lawsuit against President Trump for attempting to change the election process, arguing it is unconstitutional and an invasion of states’ authority.
SACRAMENTO, CA – The Sacramento Poor People’s Campaign has released a statement standing in solidarity with the…
WASHINGTON, DC – In the wake of the detention and possible deportation of a student protest organizer…
WASHINGTON, DC – Attorney General Pam Bondi distributed several memos to employees of the Department of Justice…
TAMPA, FL – In January, progressive prosecutor Monique Worrell—previously suspended by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis—was sworn into…
WASHINGTON, DC – President Donald Trump’s executive order Jan. 20 mandates discrimination against transgender individuals in federal…
OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta, alongside a coalition of 20 attorneys general, has filed an…
WASHINGTON, DC–In one of his first acts as President on January 21, Donald Trump signed an executive…
SEATTLE, WA – Since Trump has returned to the Oval Office, he has led a crusade against…
WASHINGTON D.C. – A federal judge Thursday temporarily halted President Donald Trump’s executive order aimed to terminate…
Donald Trump was re-elected president on a wave of attacks against women and transgender people. Anti-transgender politicians…
SACRAMENTO, CA – After the June U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Grants Pass v. Johnson, which declared…
By Yana Singhal WASHINGTON, DC — The Biden administration this week unveiled an executive order that would…
Special to the Vanguard Washington – The White House released on Tuesday a fact sheet announcing details…
By Kaylee Pearlman WASHINGTON, DC – President Biden issued an executive order last week further advancing racial…
The Executive Order’s overarching goals and actions of the newly created Racial Equity Commission institutionalizes a clear…
By Kritika Singh WASHINGTON — Signaling a first step in executing his criminal justice agenda, President Biden…