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American Civil Liberties Union

Arcs in the news about American Civil Liberties Union from the outlets we track, each followed from its first story to its last, with who covered it.

Organization · 109 stories · 295 articles · earliest story we hold Oct 12, 2023

Right nowactive arcs, newest development first

Nothing ongoing. The last arc went quiet Aug 17.

All arcs0 named arcs in 2023

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Aug 3, 202678742
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Aug 24, 20260011
Aug 31, 20260214
Sep 7, 20261001
Sep 21, 202631210
Sep 28, 20262205

Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.

Everything else8 stories in 2023 not part of any arc, newest first

Stories about American Civil Liberties Union that are not part of any arc yet

  1. Nov 1ACLU and families of trans teens ask Supreme Court to block Tennessee ban on gender-affirming care6 articles · 6 independent sources
    2 left, 1 center, 0 right
  2. Oct 25– 26ACLU argues Trump gag order in federal election subversion case is unconstitutional15 articles · 14 independent sources
    2 left, 3 center, 4 right

Stories that name American Civil Liberties Union

  1. Dec 19– 20Groups sue over new Texas law that lets police arrest migrants who enter the U.S. illegally31 articles · 20 independent sources
    6 left, 3 center, 2 right
  2. Dec 8– 9Federal judge prohibits separating migrant families at US border for 8 years44 articles · 26 independent sources
    2 left, 8 center, 1 right
  3. Nov 30– Dec 2Philadelphia council votes to ban ski masks to decrease crime. Opponents worry it'll unfairly target some21 articles · 19 independent sources
    6 left, 7 center, 3 right
  4. Oct 16Settlement over Trump family separations at the border limits future separations for 8 years15 articles · 11 independent sources
    1 left, 3 center, 0 right
  5. Oct 12TikTok and content creators challenging Montana’s ban face off with the state in federal court19 articles · 16 independent sources
    2 left, 4 center, 2 right

Local coverage

  1. Nov 19– 21Kansas school forced 8-year-old Native American boy to cut his hair, ACLU says7 articles · 7 independent sources
    2 left, 2 center, 0 right
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