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American Constitution Society
Public Policy Offices
Washington, District of Columbia 5,269 followers
The leading progressive legal organization with more than 250 student and lawyer chapters across the nation.
About us
ACS believes that the Constitution is “of the people, by the people, and for the people.” We interpret the Constitution based on its text and against the backdrop of history and lived experience. Through a diverse nationwide network of progressive lawyers, law students, judges, scholars and many others, we work to uphold the Constitution in the 21st Century by ensuring that law is a force for protecting our democracy and the public interest and for improving people’s lives.
- Website
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http://www.acslaw.org
External link for American Constitution Society
- Industry
- Public Policy Offices
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2001
- Specialties
- Constitution, Public Policy, public engagement, and legal analysis
Locations
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Primary
601 13th St, NW
Suite 610
Washington, District of Columbia 20005, US
Employees at American Constitution Society
Updates
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Hear why Marwa Mansour, President of the Antonin Scalia Law School Chapter, believes the work of ACS is more vital than ever. Join us in our mission to safeguard democracy and uphold the rule of law. Click here to show your support: https://lnkd.in/eubAqv52 https://lnkd.in/eHzKa228
Our community is our strength (Part 3)
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Since the Supreme Court's 2023 opinion against affirmative action, legislators and litigators have unleashed a torrent of laws and lawsuits targeting diversity, equity and inclusion programs. The incoming Trump administration threatens to further mobilize the federal government against diversity programming through executive orders and "reverse discrimination" lawsuits. Click here to register: https://lnkd.in/eSNhASHr
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Bethany Davis Noll, Executive Director of The State Energy & Environmental Impact Center at NYU School of Law, joins Valerie Nannery to talk about how a second Trump Administration will move to roll back federal regulations, how he harnessed previously low-profile tools to roll back regulations during his first term in office, and how this changed the way the Biden Administration approached regulatory changes. Listen to the full episode here: linktr.ee/BrokenLaw https://lnkd.in/eFSc-UCD
How will Trump roll back protections under federal law?
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The Senate is closing in on 234 confirmed judges – an incredible accomplishment that would tie the total number of judges confirmed during the previous administration. But the Senate needs to confirm all remaining nominees to get the job done! #ConfirmJudgesNow #NoVacanciesNoExcuses https://lnkd.in/e4Acumqp
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Following today’s oral argument, the Supreme Court may be poised to back a Tennessee law that bans gender-affirming care for minors – possibly opening the door for similar bans impacting adults. Read ACS’s analysis of today’s argument. https://lnkd.in/eZTQDZU6
U.S. v. Skrmetti
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How might a Trump administration effectively ban abortion without actually signing a national abortion ban into law? Abortion advocates are sounding the alarm over a 1873 law known as the Comstock Act. Lindsay Langholz joins Christopher Wright Durocher to take a critical look at this zombie law - why it was passed, how it has historically been used, and how an incoming Trump administration might take advantage of this dusty section of the United States Code. Listen to the full episode here: linktr.ee/BrokenLaw https://lnkd.in/e3Fuaa46
How might a Trump administration ban abortion without signing a nation ban into law?
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We’re thrilled to see the Senate confirm and take action on so many qualified, diverse judges this week. #CourtsMatter and impact us all. Every judicial nominee needs to be confirmed ASAP.
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ACS President and former U.S. Senator Russ Feingold joins Christopher Wright Durocher to discuss prospects for the current Senate to confirm President Biden’s remaining judicial nominees to mitigate the damage of more Trump-appointed judges. Find Broken Law anywhere you listen to your podcasts! https://lnkd.in/ePxhURu5
ACS Pres. & former U.S. Senator Russ Feingold on “one of the most important” things to accomplish
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To read the full statement on the election of the 47th President of the United States click here: https://lnkd.in/eA49BaXn