Fall 2026 Graduate or Legal Intern, Justice Policy & Government Affairs - National Political Advocacy Department
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About this role
The ACLU seeks a Graduate or Legal Intern for the Justice Policy & Government Affairs team within the National Political Advocacy Department of the ACLU’s National office in Washington D.C. This internship is remote.
Qualifying applicants must currently be matriculated graduate or legal students and must be based in the U.S. for the entire duration of the internship.
The Team:
The National Political Advocacy Department (NPAD) works to strengthen the efforts of the ACLU at federal, state, and local levels of government. The department harnesses the political power that comes from having more than eight million members and supporters, as well as affiliates in every state.…
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