the internment of Japanese Americans is cited not as a “glaring” or “painful” exception to Roosevelt’s civil liberties record, but the result of a Wilsonian ethos that regarded the “protections of the ...

• The House passed H.R. 9495, a bill allowing the Treasury Secretary to revoke tax-exempt status from nonprofits deemed to support terrorism without substantial evidence or due process. • The bill ...

WASHINGTON – Today the House of Representatives voted to pass H.R. 9495, the Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act, 219-184. This legislation would grant the secretary of ...

Civil rights groups worry the House is about to give the incoming president carte blanche to go after opponents ...

A panoply of civil liberties advocacy groups and other nonprofits ... and the broader erosion of human rights in the region,” he said. The bill, from Rep. Claudia Tenney (R-N.Y.), would grant new ...