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Anthony Romero became executive director in September 2001, just before the September 11, 2001, attacks.He is the first openly gay man and the first Hispanic director of the civil liberties institution.
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is an American nonprofit civil rights organization founded in 1920. ACLU affiliates are active in all 50 states, Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico. The budget of the ACLU in 2024 was $383 million. The ACLU provides legal assistance in cases where it considers civil liberties at risk.
The ACLU was more successful with an education effort; the 1952 report The Judges and the Judged, prepared at the ACLU's direction in response to the blocklisting of actress Jean Muir, described the unfair and unethical actions behind the blocklisting process, and it helped gradually turn public opinion against McCarthyism. [108]
In December 2021, Kennedy falsely claimed the COVID-19 vaccine was "the deadliest vaccine ever made." MORE: RFK Jr.'s lawyer and top ally asked FDA to revoke approval of a polio vaccine
Amid scrutiny over Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s pledge to divest his financial stake in vaccine lawsuits to his family, legal experts criticized the move but say it's been done by other public officials.
(Reuters) - Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an environmental and anti-vaccine activist, has taken charge of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services with oversight of medicines, vaccines and food ...
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Jay Alan Sekulow (/ ˈ s ɛ k j ə ˌ l oʊ /; born June 10, 1956) is an American lawyer, radio, television talk show host and politically conservative media personality. [1] He has been chief counsel of the American Center for Law & Justice (ACLJ) since 1991. [2]