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  • Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington et al. v. FEC

    CREW is seeking en banc review of D.C. circuit precedent that has precluded judicial review in many cases where the FEC has failed to enforce campaign finance laws. The Brennan Center filed a brief in support of en banc review to provide additional context regarding the FEC’s failure to enforce the law.

  • Fair Lines America Foundation v. U.S. Dep’t of Commerce

    Fair Lines America Foundation filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Commerce Department and the U.S. Census Bureau under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) to compel the Census Bureau to release records concerning institutional living facilities and other housing facilities counted in the group quarters operation for the 2020 Census.

  • Alabama v. U.S. Dep’t of Commerce

    The State of Alabama filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Commerce Department and the U.S. Census Bureau, challenging the Bureau’s announcement that it will be delivering redistricting data to all states by September 30, 2021.

  • Ohio v. Coggins

    The State of Ohio filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Commerce Department and the U.S. Census Bureau, challenging the Bureau’s announcement that it will be delivering redistricting data to all states by September 30, 2021.

  • Brnovich v. Democratic National Committee

    On July 1, 2021, the Supreme Court narrowly interpreted Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, making it more difficult to challenge discriminatory voting laws in court.
    • Court Case
    • Policy Advocacy
    • January 19, 2021

  • Open Society Justice Initiative v. Trump (Amicus Brief)

    In a case challenging aspects of the Trump Administration’s imposition of sanctions against International Criminal Court staff members, the Brennan Center filed an amicus brief in support of Plaintiffs’ motion for a preliminary injunction. The brief explains the history of the relevant emergency powers and why the court should enjoin any sanctions that would prohibit Plaintiffs from engaging in certain transactions with the ICC.
    • Court Case
    • Policy Advocacy
    • November 10, 2020

  • Useche v. Trump

    Ten registered voters residing in California, Florida, Nevada, New York, and Texas are challenging President Trump’s attempt to exclude undocumented immigrants from the state-population totals that are produced by the 2020 Census and used for apportioning seats in the U.S. House of Representatives and votes in the Electoral College.
    • Court Case
    • Policy Advocacy
    • October 27, 2020