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LWV Responds to Supreme Court Allowing Trump Deportations Without Due Process
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Today the Supreme Court paused a lower court order that prevented the Trump administration from deporting migrants to countries other than their country of origin without affording them due process. Celina Stewart, CEO of LWVUS, issued a response. "To allow the administration to deport residents to any third country without due process puts every American resident and citizen at risk and is a disgrace to the principles this country claims to stand for. "

Violence has no place in our democracy.
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LWVUS and the LWV of Minnesota: “The League of Women Voters is shocked and horrified by the tragic and targeted killing of public servant and Speaker Emerita of the Minnesota House of Representatives Melissa Hortman and her husband, as well as the shooting of State Senator John Hoffman and his wife. "

LWV Condemns the Violent Removal of Senator Alex Padilla from a DHS Press Conference
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LWVUS and the LWV of New Jersey issued a joint statement in response to the indictment of Representative LaMonica McIver on federal charges brought by the Department of Justice for an alleged altercation with immigration officers outside a New Jersey immigrant detention center.

LWV Responds to Federal Indictment of NJ Representative LaMonica McIver
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LWVUS and the LWV of New Jersey issued a joint statement in response to the indictment of Representative LaMonica McIver on federal charges brought by the Department of Justice for an alleged altercation with immigration officers outside a New Jersey immigrant detention center.

LWV Condemns Use of Federal Force on Peaceful Protestors
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LWVC and LWVUS issued a joint statement in response to the deploying of National Guard troops against largely peaceful protestors in Los Angeles County.

GOTV postcards - Spanish
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LWVDV is proud to receive this award from LWVC for our work with Hispanic community organizations to create and distribute postcards with voting information in Spanish during the 2024 election season.

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The LWVDV Voter Services team reports on last month's activities.

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The LWVDV President provides a quick update on League activities.

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The League of Women Voters of the United States joined a sign-on letter urging Congress to oppose cuts to Medicaid to help prevent medical debt.

LWVUS Responds to arrest of Newark Mayor
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“We are deeply alarmed over the arrest of Mayor Baraka while attempting to investigate the condition and treatment of detainees in his city. Mayor Baraka was joined by Members of Congress, who are lawfully able to visit detention centers. Efforts to expose injustice should never be met with obstruction or criminalization by the government.”

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