Legal Defense Fund (LDF) President and Director-Counsel Janai Nelson issued the following statement in response to the deadly shooting late last night outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, DC. “We are devastated and outraged ...
Today, the Legal Defense Fund (LDF) sent a letter to Brian Cornell, CEO of Target, urging reversal of the company’s decision to retreat from its diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility policies. The letter to Target ...
Today, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced it would be moving to dismiss two consent decrees in connection with court oversight of law enforcement agencies in Minneapolis, Minnesota and Louisville, Kentucky. These consent decrees aimed ...
On May 21, 2025, Legal Defense Fund Director of Policy Demetria McCain submitted written testimony to the U.S. House of Representatives Education and Workforce Committee Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Development hearing, “Restoring Excellence: ...
The Legal Defense Fund (LDF) denounces the two assault charges announced Monday by the acting U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey against Representative LaMonica McIver. LDF further urges law enforcement officials to make ...
ACLU of Connecticut, Legal Defense Fund, Voting Rights Advocates at Connecticut Capitol Today HARTFORD, Conn. — Today, the ACLU of Connecticut (ACLU of CT), the Legal Defense Fund (LDF), and leading civil and voting ...
Today, the Legal Defense Fund (LDF) and the Minority Business Enterprise Legal Defense and Education Fund (MBELDEF) sent a letter to Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy urging him to rescind the agency’s recent “Follow ...
