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The ACLU and the ACLU-DC filed a lawsuit today charging that President Trump's election commission is failing to comply with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, which is designed to ensure public accountability of all advisory committees.
The highest local appeals court in Washington, D.C. — the District’s equivalent of a state supreme court — will hear oral argument in a challenge to police use of a cell phone tracking device to locate a suspect without first obtaining a warrant.
Statement by Monica Hopkins-Maxwell, Executive Director of the ACLU of the District of Columbia, in support of the bill.