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Trump Expected To Announce Stephen Miller As Deputy Chief Of Policy In Upcoming Admin
President-elect Donald Trump is expected to pick Stephen Miller as deputy chief of policy in his new administration.
2001
Inmate Who Killed Baby Is Granted Transgender Surgery By Indiana Judge
A federal judge has ruled that it would be unconstitutional for an Indiana prison to deny a transgender inmate sex reassignment surgery following the inmate’s lawsuit against the facility.
ACLU
New York County Passes Law Banning Mask-Wearing In Public
A New York county has passed a controversial bill banning masks in public. The law makes wearing a mask a misdemeanor, which could carry a fine of up to $1,000 or even result in a one-year jail sentence.
2022
Iowa Law Banning Abortions After 6 Weeks Of Pregnancy Takes Effect
Iowa’s new abortion law went into effect Monday, which bans most abortions after six weeks of pregnancy.
2025
Louisiana Faces Lawsuit Over Mandatory Display of Ten Commandments in Classrooms
Civil liberties groups have filed a lawsuit against Louisiana’s new law that requires the Ten Commandments to be displayed in every public school classroom.
American Civil Liberties Union
Louisiana: Public School Classrooms Required By Law To Display ‘The Ten Commandments’ By 2025
Louisiana has become the first state in the U.S. to require the Ten Commandments be displayed in every public school classroom after a bill was signed into law by GOP Governor Jeff Landry on Wednesday.
American Civil Liberties Union
TikTok says US House bill that could ban app would ‘trample’ free speech
TikTok repeated its free-speech concerns about a bill passed by the House of Representatives that would ban the popular social media app.
ACLU
Lt. Gov. Robinson: Transgenders ‘Should Be Arrested’ If They Use Preferred Restroom, Citing Women’s Safety
North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, the leading Republican candidate for governor, stated at a campaign rally earlier this month that transgender people “should be arrested” if they use the restroom of their choice if it does not correlate with their sex assigned at birth.
14th Amendment
Judge blocks transgender athletes from competing in female sports
18 states, including West Virginia, have passed legislation making it illegal for transgender student athletes to compete on teams for girls’ and women’s sports.