Opinion Columns

Trump's Birthright Citizenship Executive Order: What Happens Next
Rights & Resistance with the ACLU, Dec. 15, 2025
The Supreme Court announced that it will hear oral argument in our birthright citizenship case. The case blocks President Donald Trump's executive order seeking to take away the right to birthright citizenship for many native-born American children, even though the 14th Amendment guarantees that right.

AI Is Infringing on Your Civil Rights. Here's How We Can Stop That
Rights & Resistance with the ACLU, Dec. 08, 2025
Searching for an apartment online, applying for a loan, going through airport security or looking up a question on a search engine — you might not think anything of these exchanges other than that they are mundane things you do, but, in many of these instances, you're actually interacting with artificial intelligence.

Border Patrol Agents Replace Top Leadership at ICE Offices Despite Human Rights Violations
Rights & Resistance with the ACLU, Dec. 01, 2025
In a major overhaul of immigration enforcement leadership, the Trump administration is replacing nearly half of top leaders at ICE offices across the country with current or retired Border Patrol officers.