The posts and comments by FBI Director Kash Patel and Attorney General Pam Bondi, made in the aftermath of the arrest of Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge Hannah Dugan, appear to violate DOJ policies that bar personnel from making public statements that are highly prejudicial or that could affect the outcome of a criminal proceeding. More
This is the largest and most significant challenge to Trump’s authority to remake the government without Congressional approval. More
A key part of an anti-voter executive order was successfully halted after the president attempted to act beyond his power and direct an independent agency to make drastic changes to our elections. A judge affirmed that it is not within the president’s authority to direct the Election Assistance Commission to implement burdensome and unnecessary documentation… More
A new report released today by the State Democracy Defenders Fund illustrates how Donald Trump’s entanglements with the cryptocurrency industry could pose serious risks to democratic institutions and public trust. Trump’s Crypto Conflicts of Interest details how Trump and his allies are embracing crypto as both a fundraising tool and policy agenda. More
After having lost on Election Day and in two recounts, candidate Judge Jefferson Griffin continues his effort to overturn the result of a free and fair election by seeking to throw out thousands of votes from a cherrypicked set of voters. More
The decision enshrines that USAGM must fulfill its legally required functions and protects the editorial independence of Voice of America (VOA) journalists and other federal media professionals within the agency and newsrooms that receive grants from the agency. More
This powerful bipartisan statement marks the largest bipartisan public repudiation of any executive action targeting individuals with retaliation in President Trump’s second term. More
The amended complaint includes new allegations detailing Musk’s growing control over government operations in violation of the Appointments Clause of the U.S. Constitution — from unilaterally suspending federal contracts and employee salaries to issuing directives that impact agency-wide policy without legal authority. More
Public service unions, small business, veterans and conservation organizations, and rule of law advocates vow to continue fight. More
