COMMENTARY AND OP-EDS
Enforcing ‘Public Charge’ Rule in Immigration Is Common Sense
8/22: The latest claims against the Trump administration over its enforcement of the “public charge” provision in federal immigration law are nonsensical.
Spakovsky: Cracking Down on Illegal Alien Crime
8/21: ACRU Policy Board Member Hans von Spakovsky examines what happens when illegal alien crime isn't taken seriously by American cities.
Williams: Is Racism the Worst Plight Facing Black Communities?
8/14: ACRU Policy Board Member and Professor of Economics Dr. Walter E. Williams explains that problems worse than racism plague the black community.
How We Can Safeguard Our Election Process
8/19: In the freest nation in the world, our system of government and our very liberty depend on free and fair elections.
VIDEO: Spakovsky Explains Election Integrity
8/18: ACRU Policy Board Member Hans von Spakovsky outlines why election integrity is essential to free elections and how to keep our elections safe.
Spakovsky: Democrats Threaten the Supreme Court
8/16: ACRU Policy Board Member Hans von Spakovsky and Thomas Jipping report on five Democratic senators threatening the Supreme Court with political retaliation if it doesn't rule against Second Amendment rights.
This Sheriff Was Sued for Cooperating With ICE. Now, He’s Vindicated.
8/13: When local jurisdictions refuse to cooperate with federal immigration authorities, they create de facto sanctuaries for criminals like Rios.
Abusing the Impeachment Process
8/13: The arbitrary, partisan use of impeachment represented by the Green resolution is at odds with the nature of impeachment as it was practiced in England and understood by those who drafted and ratified the Constitution.
Klukowski: Democrats Threaten SCOTUS with Court Packing
8/13: ACRU General Counsel Ken Klukowski reports on the Democratic politicians and presidential candidates threatening the Supreme Court with court packing if they do not offer liberal rulings on the Second Amendment.
Spakovsky: Liberals Use Fake News to Influence Courts on Census
8/9: ACRU Policy Board Member Hans von Spakovsky explains why liberals are resorting to using fake news to hurt the 2020 census case.
The Truth About Gun Control and Racism
8/9: I encourage Democrats to learn from their uncomfortable history and I urge Republicans in Congress to not infringe on the rights of Americans to defend themselves in any way.
Voter ID Opponents Lose Again. This Time in North Dakota.
8/8: Although election integrity measures such as voter ID requirements are often presented as a partisan issue, they should not be.
American Civil Rights Union Celebrates Legacy and Names New President
8/8: Upon Susan Carleson’s retirement as ACRU president on August 15, ACRU will be led by Lori Roman, who has a record of leadership in government, non-profit, and business sectors.
ACRU Report: The Truth About Gun Control, Racism and Genocide
8/8: With a tragedy in the headlines, it's important to remember why the Second Amendment must be protected.
Spakovsky: The Truth About Impeachment
8/7: ACRU Policy Board Member Hans von Spakovsky and Thomas Jipping explain the Constitutional criteria for impeaching the president, and why the current congress doesn't have the right to impeach the president.
SCOTUS Sides with the American Legion and ACRU on WWI Cross Memorial
8/7: The ACRU joined the fight for Freedom of Religion by filing an amicus brief supporting the Bladensburg Cross.
UPDATE: ACRU Sued Broward County Over Refusal to Clean Up Voter Rolls
8/7: The ACRU sued Broward County’s election supervisor Brenda Snipes in 2016 for not adhering to federal law to keep accurate voter rolls.
ACRU Warns: Red Flag Laws Threaten the Second Amendment
Now more than ever, it's important that we fight for our right to protect ourselves. Second Amendment rights are being attacked by well-meaning people who don't understand their importance.
Williams: Baltimore's Problem Isn't the President
8/7: ACRU Policy Board Member and Professor of Economics Dr. Walter E. Williams outlines why President Trump's comments about Baltimore point to some truths about the beleaguered city.
Klukowski: Appeals Court Allows Palin's NYT Lawsuit to Proceed
8/6: ACRU General Counsel Ken Klukowski reports on a federal appeals court reinstating former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin's defamation lawsuit against the New York Times to proceed.