by Press | Mar 11, 2019 | Press Releases
Groups claim legislation would impose severe burdens on Virginians ability to register and to cast vote Washington, D.C. – The Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law and the Virginia Civic Engagement Table recently sent a letter to Virginia Governor Ralph...
by Press | Mar 7, 2019 | Newsclips
The Trump administration’s effort to add a question on citizenship to the 2020 Census was struck down Wednesday by a second federal judge. The citizenship question, already blocked by a federal judge in New York and scheduled to be addressed by...
by Press | Mar 7, 2019 | Newsclips
A federal judge in California blocked the Trump administration Wednesday from adding a citizenship question to the 2020 census, saying the decision ran afoul of federal law and was unconstitutional. The ruling from U.S. District Judge Richard Seeborg is the...
by Press | Mar 7, 2019 | Newsclips
A second federal judge has issued a court order to block the Trump administration’s plans to include a citizenship question on the 2020 census. U.S. District Judge Richard Seeborg of California found that the administration’s decision to add the...
by Press | Mar 6, 2019 | Press Releases
San Jose, CA – Today, a federal court rejected the Department of Commerce’s attempt to add a citizenship question to the 2020 Census. The Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law and Public Counsel, along with law firm Manatt, Phelps & Phillips represented...
