ACLU sues over detentions of journalists at border
The American Civil Liberties Union is suing the Trump administration for its attacks on the press at the U.S.-Mexico border. The suit claims U.S. border officials targeted five journalists for detention, interrogation and searches. The lawsuit intends to hold the administration accountable for preventing journalists from informing the public about how the government is treating asylum seekers on the border. (ACLU, November 20, 2019, by Scarlet Kim, Esha Bhandari and Mitra Ebadolahi) The ACLU said