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The class-action lawsuit is challenging the constitutionality of an executive order signed by President Donald Trump that sought to end the automatic citizenship for babies born on U.S. soil regardless of their parents' citizenship status. The dispute centers on differing interpretations of the 14th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution.
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The ACLU argues border agents overstepped their authority in stopping the car and briefly detaining a bystander.
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The case, filed in federal court in Massachusetts, alleges that the Trump administration is violating the legal and constitutional rights of non-citizens by denying them access to a bond hearing after being detained.
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An ICE arrest near a Portland school last week raised questions about how President Donald Trump's immigration enforcement agenda could impact schools.
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The judge found the administration's sanctions against the International Criminal Court likely violate the plaintiffs' free speech rights.
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Friday's Supreme Court ruling limited the power of federal judges to issue nationwide injunctions, but did not address the merits of President Donald Trump's effort to end birthright citizenship.
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Trump administration terminates visa for international graduate student at Portland's Roux InstituteThe American Civil Liberties Union of Maine says the federal government gave no reason for revoking the student's visa.
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The legal advocacy group is seeking more information from local law enforcement agencies about how they work with ICE and Border Patrol.
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ACLU files free speech lawsuit against Trump administration on behalf of Maine human rights advocateThe suit argues that the Trump administration's sanctions against the International Criminal Court are preventing advocates from reporting human rights violations.
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Under the proposed bill, more than $6 million would fund 5 experienced Assistant District Defenders and three support personnel over the next 4 years.