As a second Trump administration approaches, we’re running out of time to confirm as many federal judges as possible to provide a check on his presidential power and curb his stated policy priorities.
There are 40 federal judicial vacancies and 16 nominations before the Senate right now—as our civil rights hang in the balance, take action now!
On behalf of plaintiffs SurvJustice, Equal Rights Advocates, and Victim Rights Law Center, the National Women’s Law Center, along with Democracy Forward and the National Center for Youth Law, filed a brief on June 8, 2018 opposing the Trump Administration’s attempt to dismiss their case challenging the Department of Education’s rollback of protections for survivors of sexual violence and other forms of sexual harassment. The groups sued the Administration at the beginning of the year in response to the Administration’s new policy.
