LDF, Partner Organizations Commend Court Decision in Santa Cruz Lesbian and Gay Center v. Trump

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This week, in Santa Cruz Lesbian and Gay Center v. Trump, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California granted a partial nationwide preliminary injunction enjoining President Trump’s anti-diversity Executive Order. The preliminary ...

LDF Files Agreement Requiring USPS to Implement Key Measures to Prioritize and Expedite Ballot Delivery in Georgia Runoff Election

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Last night, the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) filed an agreement with the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia requiring the United States Postal Service (USPS) to implement key measures ...

LDF Issues Statement on Governor Cuomo Signing Automatic Voter Registration Bill into Law

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This week, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed an Automatic Voter Registration (AVR) bill into law. Going into effect in 2023, AVR will enable eligible voters to be automatically registered when interacting with a variety ...

LDF Issues Statement on Attorney General William Barr’s Final Day with Trump Administration

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Today, as William Barr serves his final day as Attorney General of the United States, Janai Nelson, Associate Director-Counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF), issued the following statement: “The tenure ...

LDF, The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, the Open Society Policy Center, and Center for Policing Equity Issue Statement on Release of President Trump’s Law Enforcement Commission Report

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Today, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) released a report from the Presidential Commission on Law Enforcement and the Administration of Justice, despite the U.S. District Court’s decision that the Commission had violated the law. ...

LDF Files Amended Complaint in its Lawsuit Against President Trump and His Campaign’s Attempts to Overturn the Election by Disenfranchising Black Voters

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Today, the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF), a non-partisan civil and human rights organization, filed an amended complaint in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia a lawsuit challenging President ...

Voting Rights Advocates Urge Officials in Ten Georgia Counties to Reject Baseless Mass Challenges to Voter Eligibility

Yesterday,  NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF), All Voting is Local, Georgia, Georgia NAACP, Black Voters Matter Fund, SPLC Action Fund and the League of Women Voters sent letters to officials in ten ...

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