American Civil Liberties Union v. Donald Trump
What's at Stake
On July 10, 2017, the American Civil Liberties Union filed a federal lawsuit over the lack of transparency by President Trump’s election commission.
Summary
The lawsuit charges the commission with failing to comply with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, which is designed to ensure public accountability of all advisory committees. The case was filed in federal district court in Washington, D.C.
Legal Documents
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12/12/2017
ACLU v. Trump: Amended Complaint
Date Filed: 12/12/2017
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07/19/2017
American Civil Liberties Union v. Donald Trump - Memorandum Opinion
Date Filed: 07/19/2017
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07/14/2017
American Civil Liberties Union v. Donald Trump - Commission Email
Date Filed: 07/14/2017
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07/14/2017
American Civil Liberties Union v. Donald Trump - First Meeting Agenda
Date Filed: 07/14/2017
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07/14/2017
American Civil Liberties Union v. Donald Trump - Preliminary Injunction
Date Filed: 07/14/2017
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07/10/2017
American Civil Liberties Union v. Donald Trump - Complaint
Date Filed: 07/10/2017
Download DocumentPress Releases
ACLU Comment on Trump Election Commission Disbanding
ACLU Comment on Trump Election Commission Meeting Tomorrow
ACLU Comment on Ruling in Trump Election Commission Challenge
ACLU Comment on Trump Election Commission's Course Correction Following Legal Action
ACLU Files Federal Lawsuit Over Trump Election Commission Secrecy