The ACLU's War Against Trump - with Anthony Romero
Anthony Romero, Executive Director of the ACLU, discusses the organization's nonpartisan approach to defending civil liberties, emphasizing the strategic necessity of protecting unpopular speech to preserve rights for alsummaryStrategic Litigation Philosophy: The ACLU employs a 'long game' strategy involving multiple lawsuits across different jurisdictions to dilute, defeat, or delay government policies. Even if a case is ultimately lost, it ctakeawayNonpartisan Consistency: Defending the rights of groups like the NRA or neo-Nazis is essential to prevent the government from establishing censorship powers that could later be used against civil liberties advocates. Thetakeaway








