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3/ Lawyers and organizers must stay coordinated. Courts can block deployments. Communities can refuse cooperation. Together we can defend the line between civil and military power.
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Trump Orders National Guard to Portland and Chicago
In recent days, Trump has ordered troops to Portland and Chicago. Here is where else he has deployed troops.
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October 16, 2025 at 7:36 PM
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Trump Blindsided as Lawyers Go on Offense With the Law
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January 19, 2026 at 11:29 PM
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September 6, 2025 at 9:31 PM
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August 26, 2023 at 3:47 PM
Pictured are law student Ian Anderson, Mandisa, Clinical Teaching Fellow Patrick Lin, Amir, SHIC Director Christopher Morten, and law student Marina Tian.
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March 27, 2026 at 6:34 PM
4/ Lawyers: Keep filing challenges. Organizers: Keep documenting violations. Courts alone won't save us. We need deep coordination between legal strategy & grassroots power. #NationalGuard #MovementLawyering
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December 5, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Why should attys do #1stAm protest #probono work? “I call it #movementlawyering—You can use your legal skills to greatly increase the movement’s effectiveness” -@ellingerlocke #DCProBono19
November 14, 2024 at 2:36 AM
5/ In this particular case, organizers gathered the stories. Lawyers brought them into court. It’s a movement playbook that’s bridging lived experiences w/ legal power to force accountability where the Trump regime refuses it.
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October 13, 2025 at 7:39 PM
In Defense of Movements — Warning Signs and Intervention Points

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October 10, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Chicago’s mayor created “ICE-free zones” in city-owned spaces to push back on federal overreach. Let this serve as an example of how we can organize our local elected officials to protect and defend their constituents. time.com/7323667/chic...
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Chicago Establishing 'ICE-Free Zones' Amid Trump Crackdown
Federal operations in the city are intensifying. So is the pushback from officials and residents.
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October 17, 2025 at 7:04 PM