Tue, Mar 03
|801 E St NW
Profs & Pints DC: Trump, Your Rights, and Resistance
An overview of the legal landscape in the District of Columbia just over one year into Donald Trump’s second administration, with Scott Michelman, legal director of the ACLU of D.C. and lecturer on law and Shikes Fellow in Civil Liberties and Civil Rights at Harvard Law School.
Time & Location
Mar 03, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM
801 E St NW, 801 E St NW, Washington, DC 20004, USA
About the event
Profs and Pints DC presents: “Trump, Your Rights, and Resistance,” an overview of the legal landscape in the District of Columbia just over one year into Donald Trump’s second administration, with Scott Michelman, legal director of the ACLU of D.C. and lecturer on law and Shikes Fellow in Civil Liberties and Civil Rights at Harvard Law School.
[Talk rescheduled from January 27th in response to snowstorm.]
Our nation looks a lot different just over a year after President Trump took office in January 2025. What has actually happened—and what does it mean for our rights?
Get an informed breakdown on the civil rights and civil liberties issues that have defined the period since Trump's second inauguration with Scott Michelman, a legal scholar who last January gave an excellent talk on the legal guardrails potentially checking Trump’s actions.
He’ll discuss what has been happening with immigration policy, criminal justice reform, domestic…