Caren E. Short #RestoretheVRA 🍉
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she/her | voting rights attorney | proud @howardlawschool grad | @splcenter, @NAACP_LDF, & @adv_project alum | currently legal director @lwv | thoughts are mine alone
Based on the conduct on the defendants which is in direct contravention of my TRO, the second TRO is GRANTED blocking the federalization or deployment of the National Guard to the state of Oregon. (This will cover guard from anywhere)
October 6, 2025 at 3:19 AM
Based on the conduct on the defendants which is in direct contravention of my TRO, the second TRO is GRANTED blocking the federalization or deployment of the National Guard to the state of Oregon. (This will cover guard from anywhere)
Judge is GRANTING the second motion for a TRO. Waiting for the scope.
October 6, 2025 at 3:18 AM
Judge is GRANTING the second motion for a TRO. Waiting for the scope.
Now they are arguing that neither Oregon nor Portland have standing to challenge the federalization of California guard troops to Oregon, oh but also California wouldn’t have standing either for some reason. So no one has standing to challenge what Trump is doing.
October 6, 2025 at 3:02 AM
Now they are arguing that neither Oregon nor Portland have standing to challenge the federalization of California guard troops to Oregon, oh but also California wouldn’t have standing either for some reason. So no one has standing to challenge what Trump is doing.
I don’t know how the Trump Administration’s attorneys can make these arguments with a straight face. The court just asked him a question for the second time “as an officer of the court,” which means “you better think carefully” before you keep going with this nonsense.
October 6, 2025 at 2:58 AM
I don’t know how the Trump Administration’s attorneys can make these arguments with a straight face. The court just asked him a question for the second time “as an officer of the court,” which means “you better think carefully” before you keep going with this nonsense.
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League of Women Voters of Tarrant County, LULAC, and Partner Groups to Challenge Discriminatory Tarrant County Redistricting | League of Women Voters
LWV of Tarrant County and partners filed a lawsuit in Tarrant County district court challenging mid-decade redistricting that reduced the electoral power of Black and Latino voters.
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August 18, 2025 at 3:26 PM
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