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Press Release 02.12.25

Civil Rights Community to Congress: STOP Trump Nominees, Leverage Budget until Musk-led Data Breach is Halted

WASHINGTON — The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, joined by 66 national organizations, urged members of Congress to stop the illegal data breach led by Elon Musk and his so-called Department of Government Efficiency by leveraging all available nominations, budget, and oversight authority until these actions are halted, investigated, and Musk and his fanboys are held accountable.

Press Release 01.30.25

The Leadership Conference Thanks Robert Santos for Service as Census Bureau Director

WASHINGTON — Meeta Anand, senior director of the census and data equity program at The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, joined by Leadership Conference Census Task Force Co-Chairs Terry Ao Minnis of Asian Americans Advancing Justice | AAJC and Arturo Vargas of NALEO Educational Fund, issued the following statement thanking Robert Santos for his service to the U.S. Census Bureau:

Press Release 01.30.25

MEMO: Kash Patel’s Nomination Threatens Our Rights and Democracy

On January 30, the Senate Judiciary Committee began its consideration of the nomination of Kash Patel to serve as FBI director. The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, the nation’s oldest and largest civil rights coalition, opposes his confirmation.

Press Release 01.30.25

Trump Agenda of Discrimination, Exclusion, and Ignorance Strikes Again

WASHINGTON — Liz King, senior director for education equity at The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, released the following statement after the Trump administration released a trio of executive orders seeking to scare schools away from teaching and supporting their students:

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