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WRAP Bush signs bill on terror suspects, protest, ACLU response
Washington, DC
1. U.S President George W. Bush walks into East Room of the White House
2. Wide side of Bush at podium
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) US President George W. Bush:
"It is a rare occasion when a President can sign a bill he knows...
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The American Civil Liberties Union of Florida is suing Florida Gov. Rick Scott over ordering drug testing for all state employees, regardless of suspicion.
HEADLINE: ACLU challenges drug testing of Fla. state workers
CAPTION: The American Civil Liberties Union of Florida is suing Florida Gov. Rick Scott over ordering drug testing for all state employees, regardless of suspicion. (June...
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American Civil Liberties Union holds a star-studded concert
1. Various Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center
2. Set up Jake Gyllenhaal
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Jake Gyllenhaal:
"I think people should be as excited to vote as they are to buy porn, y'know, when they turn a certain age. It's important...
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Interview with American Civil Liberties Union, and State Dept briefing
Department of State TV
Washington DC - 19 May 2006
1. US State Department briefing
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Sean McCormack, US State Department spokesman:
"I guess we would say we were a little bit disappointed because we don't think the...
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Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia discussed homosexual rights and abortion during a debate with the president of the American Civil Liberties Union.
HEADLINE: Scalia Defends Positions in TV Debate
CAPTION: Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia discussed homosexual rights and abortion during a one-hour televised debate with the president of the American Civil Liberties Union. (Oct....
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USA: DISTRICT COUNCIL HOLD HEARING ON NEW IMMIGRATION LAWS
Natural Sound
The U.S. District Court of the District of Columbia held a hearing on new immigration law in Washington, DC. Monday and granted plaintiffs an injunction of 4 days.
Judge Emmet G. Sullivan presided over the hearing on the...
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Federal court postpones recall
Los Angeles, California - September 15, 2003
1. Walk up view of California Governor Gray Davis
2. Cutaway reporters
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Gray Davis, California Governor:
"This recall has been like a roller coaster, there are more...
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Two new lawsuits were filed on behalf of gay and lesbian couples in four states to challenge a 1996 law denying married gay couples federal benefits. One suit was filed by the American Civil Liberties Union on behalf of Edith Windsor in New York.
HEADLINE: Gay widower: Suing the federal government
CAPTION: Two new lawsuits were filed on behalf of gay and lesbian couples in four states to challenge a 1996 law denying married gay couples federal benefits. One suit was filed by...
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Planned Parenthood Of Greater Texas Sues City Over Abortion Ban
The lawsuit was filed against the city of Lubbock over an abortion ban that was approved by voters earlier this month.
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New allegations of mistreatment at Guantanamo Bay
FILE: Guantanamo Bay, Cuba
1. Mid view, gate of Camp Delta
2. Various shots of detainees behind fences
New York - 3 January 2007
3. Tilt down over cover page of FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation) report
4. Close-up, pan detail of FBI...
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The Pentagon says Defense Secretary Leon Panetta is exploring the possibility of expanding roles for women in the military. The American Civil Liberties Union has filed a lawsuit over a current policy that bans women from ground combat.
HEADLINE: Pentagon: Panetta 'strong' on roles for military women
Pentagon weighs more roles for women in military
CAPTION: The Pentagon says Defense Secretary Leon Panetta is exploring the possibility of expanding...
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Judge Rejects Blanket Delay to Reunite Families
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A judge on Friday refused to grant the Trump administration a blanket extension of the deadline to reunite children separated from their parents at the border,...
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Judge Halts Deportations of Reunified Families
A federal judge on Monday ordered a temporary halt to deportations of immigrant families who are reunited after being separated at the border, as the Trump administration races to meet a July 26 deadline for putting thousands of children...
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Lawmakers Push Investigation of Unidentified Federal Troops in Oregon
Oregon's U.S. attorney wants a investigation of arrests made by unidentified federal officers in Portland, as state and local leaders demand answers.
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The Justice Department is collecting data from thousands of cellphones through high-tech gear deployed on airplanes that mimics communications towers, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday. (Nov. 14)
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The Justice Department is collecting data from thousands of cellphones through high-tech gear deployed on airplanes that mimics communications towers, The Wall Street Journal reported...
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Senator Ben Cardin, the ACLU, a lawyer for the Trayvon Martin and Michael Brown families, and others hosted a briefing aimed at developing a strategy for securing passage of the End Racial Profiling Act. (Sept. 16)
U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D) of Maryland, the American Civil Liberties Union, a lawyer for the Trayvon Martin and Michael Brown families, and others hosted a panel discussion in Washington on Tuesday aimed at developing a strategy for...
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'Revenge Porn,' the practice of posting explicit images without the person's consent, is flourishing on the largely unregulated internet. Now victims are banding together trying to change that. (Nov. 15)
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(Bites over vo: "it was just this blitz of embarrassment." "I felt completely humiliated, but, no, no worse than that. I was traumatized.")
SOUNDBITE (English) Annmarie Chiarini, Revenge Porn Victim:...
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Bush administration may be nearing decision to close Guantanamo Bay
Washington DC, 21 June 2007
1. Mid of US President George W. Bush departing from the White House
2. Mid of Bush walking to Marine One
FILE: Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, Recent
3. Wide of Camp Delta gate
FILE: Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, 27 March...
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Camp Delta, comments from military, campaign groups
1. Camp Delta sign
2. Barbed wire
3. Exterior of detention facility
4. Various of Camp Delta detainees
5. SOUNDBITE: (English) Colonel David McWilliams, Director of US Army Public Affairs Office, Guantanamo Bay:
"Someone could be found...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : ACLU gives mixed reception to Guantanamo closure plans
CLEAN : ACLU gives mixed reception to Guantanamo closure plans
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Judge Rejects Blanket Delay to Reunite Families
A judge on Friday refused to grant the Trump administration a blanket extension of the deadline to reunite children separated from their parents at the border, instead acknowledging that more time may be justified only in specific...
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Judge Halts Deportations of Reunified Families
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San Diego - 16 July 2018
1. Various exteriors of James M. Carter and Judith N. Keep United...
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ACLU suing to stop new Trump immigration law
A lawyer with the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has called a new Trump administration asylum rule "very, very dangerous", saying it could lead to migrants being persecuted or killed.