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After winning a landmark climate lawsuit in Montana, student activists took the Trump administration to court. Their case was dismissed — but their fight is not over. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )
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Trump’s executive order to restrict voting by mail would raise the economic barriers to exercising a basic democratic right. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Conor Lynch / TruthdigAug 21, 2025
Is Trump’s wanton deployment of troops on American soil just a preview of the authoritarian siege to come? Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Erica Meltzer / ChalkbeatApr 25, 2025
The Education Department had given states until Thursday to certify compliance with its controversial interpretation of civil rights law. Federal judges complicated that effort hours before the deadline. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Daniel Hunter / Waging NonviolenceApr 22, 2025
As nonprofits face the threat of being Trump's next target, the lesson from teachers, students and unions is that standing together is the only way forward. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
Bill Blum / TruthdigMar 24, 2025
If Trump succeeds in bringing his first targets to heel, expect him to widen the attack on attorneys, firms and legal advocacy organizations. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Julian Shen-Berro / ChalkbeatMar 6, 2025
“Schools and educational institutions can rest assured that they are well within their legal rights to continue building inclusive learning environments for their students.” Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Jennifer Shutt / News from the StatesFeb 26, 2025
District Judge Loren L. AliKhan said Trump’s order would produce a ‘nationwide crisis.’ Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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