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The American Constitutional Rights Union (ACRU) is dedicated to defending the constitutional rights of all Americans. ACRU stands against harmful, anti-constitutional ideologies that have taken hold in our nation’s courts, culture, and bureaucracies. We defend and promote free speech, religious liberty, the Second Amendment, and national sovereignty.

ICE San Diego arrests Mexican national with extensive criminal history after erroneous release

By |2025-05-30T09:03:48-04:00May 30th, 2025|

On May 7, Enforcement and Removal Operations San Diego arrested Humberto Lopez, 50, a citizen of Mexico. Lopez was previously in custody at the San Diego County jail on assault with a deadly weapon charge. Despite an active federal arrest warrant, the San Diego County Sherriff’s office released Lopez without notifying ICE, the warrant-issuing agency.

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Sheriff Keith Swank, Pierce County, Washington

By |2025-06-19T21:30:01-04:00May 30th, 2025|

Sheriff Keith Swank of Pierce County, Washington, Honored with Defender Award for Outstanding Commitment to Upholding the Rule of Law and Protecting Citizens

The American Constitutional Rights Union (ACRU) has recognized Sheriff Keith Swank of Pierce County, Washington as the recipient of ACRU’s prestigious Defender Award. This honor is awarded to law enforcement leaders who honor their constitutional oath to protect and to serve by working cooperatively with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to protect legal, law-abiding citizens from criminal illegal aliens.

According to ICE: “The Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 added Section 287(g) to the […]

Chief Miguel Cruz Cantu, City of Nixon, Honored with Defender Award

By |2025-05-29T21:04:19-04:00May 29th, 2025|

The American Constitutional Rights Union (ACRU) has recognized Chief Miguel Cruz Cantu, City of Nixon, as the recipient of ACRU’s prestigious Defender Award. This honor is awarded to law enforcement leaders who honor their constitutional oath to protect and to serve by working cooperatively with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to protect legal, law-abiding citizens from criminal illegal aliens. ACRU Executive Director Lt. Col. Allen West presented the award to Chief Miguel Cruz Cantu alongside Mayor Ellie Dominquez at Nixon City Hall on Thursday, May 15, 2025. Nixon is the only municipality in the nation to partner with ICE through both the Task Force Model and the Warrant Service Officer Model.

Jim Wells County Sheriff’s Office

By |2025-05-29T20:32:06-04:00May 29th, 2025|

The American Constitutional Rights Union (ACRU) has recognized Sheriff Joseph “Guy” Baker, Jim Wells County, as the recipient of ACRU’s prestigious Defender Award. This honor is awarded to law enforcement leaders who honor their constitutional oath to protect and to serve by working cooperatively with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to protect legal, law-abiding citizens from criminal illegal aliens.  

The Leftist/Jihadist Cult of Hate and Death

By |2025-05-26T10:33:29-04:00May 26th, 2025|

Targeting anyone for violence based upon their race or religion is unacceptable in our Constitutional Republic, and supporting it is reprehensible. America is a battlefield now, an ideological one, but the reality is that some see it as one of threats, intimidation, coercion, and violence.

Honor Memorial Day

By |2025-05-23T14:02:57-04:00May 21st, 2025|

Maybe this Memorial Day, first, share the oath that these brave men and women took with your loved ones. Then find the time to go and say to them, in that quiet space known as a National Cemetery, "Honor Memorial Day."

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