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11 02, 2025

Trump threatens to displace homeless communities in D.C. with no plans to offer housing

2025-03-05T16:33:07-05:00

Trump threatens to displace homeless communities in D.C. with no plans to offer housing (WASHINGTON, D.C - February 12th) As DC digs out from another snowstorm, Donald Trump has signaled that he will use his increasingly unchecked power to make homelessness worse, not better. Based on reporting from the Washington Post, we expect Trump to issue an Executive Order, perhaps as soon as today, directing federal agencies to displace homeless people with no plan to house them.  This is consistent with Trump's campaign promises to focus on expensive, inhumane, and ineffective solutions to homelessness like camping bans [...]

Trump threatens to displace homeless communities in D.C. with no plans to offer housing2025-03-05T16:33:07-05:00
28 06, 2024

National Homelessness Law Center Condemns Supreme Court Decision, Demands Real Solutions to Homelessness

2025-03-05T13:15:57-05:00

National Homelessness Law Center Condemns Supreme Court Decision, Demands Real Solutions to Homelessness WASHINGTON, D.C. – (June 28th, 2024) In a profoundly disappointing ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court today decided that the US Constitution does not protect homeless people against cruel and unusual punishment, even when they have no choice to sleep in public using things like blankets or pillows.  Arresting or fining people for trying to survive is expensive, counterproductive, and cruel. This inhumane ruling, which goes against the values of nearly three-quarters of Americans, will make homelessness worse in Grants Pass and nationwide. [...]

National Homelessness Law Center Condemns Supreme Court Decision, Demands Real Solutions to Homelessness2025-03-05T13:15:57-05:00
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