LEE GELERNT: The moral difference between those, it's hard to see why one, why you'd prosecute that mother was seeking asylum but the person who overstays their visa, a sophisticated business man.

An immigrant rights advocate tore into the Trump administration Thursday afternoon on CNN over a controversial practice of ...

Deputy director of the ACLU’s national Immigrants' Rights Project, and Director of the Project's Program on Access to the Courts. Donald Trump says he’ll deport millions of undocumented immigrants if ...

Lee Gelernt, Deputy Director of the ACLU Immigrants' Rights Project, criticizes the border patrol for the use of tear gas on migrants trying to cross the U.S.-Mexican border this weekend near Tijuana.

Lee Gelernt, deputy director for the ACLU Immigrants' Rights Project, criticized Title 42 and claimed people are "overstating" what’s happening at the border.

Lee Gelernt has been fighting Trump’s family separation policy since early this year, months before it became the subject of national outrage. Thousands of children remain separated from their parents ...

LEE GELERNT: Yeah, I mean, I think this is par for the course: the administration going after the most vulnerable. For the last year and a half, we’ve been fighting their policy of separating ...

Lee Gelernt, the Deputy Director of the ACLU’s Immigrants’ Rights Project, joins Ryan Nobles to analyze the situation and discuss what more the federal government needs to do on immigration.

Lee Gelernt On the C-SPAN Networks: Lee Gelernt is an Attorney for the American Civil Liberties Union with four videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 2002 Forum.

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Lee Gelernt of the ACLU's Immigrants' Rights Project about parents of over 500 children who can't be found after being separated from them at the U.S.-Mexico border.

Lee Gelernt Honored at Children’s Rights Awards Gala Executive Director of Children’s Rights Sandy Santana, pictured right, and Lee Gelernt, deputy director of the ACLU’s Immigrants ...

Lee Gelernt, the Deputy Director of the ACLU’s Immigrants’ Rights Project, joins Ryan Nobles to analyze the situation and discuss what more the federal government needs to do on immigration.