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POLITICAL CAPITAL: How the Trump Family’s Crypto Ventures Are Distorting the Market
POLITICAL CAPITAL: How the Trump Family’s Crypto Ventures Are Distorting the Market
A new report explains how USD1 has become the quintessential example of one of the gravest risks the president poses to the American economy: the replacement of fair and competitive markets with an economic system skewed towards those with political power.
Every Expansion of Democracy Has Faced Backlash
Every Expansion of Democracy Has Faced Backlash
Black political power has never grown without institutions and actors mobilizing to contain it. The SAVE Act is the latest chapter.
More Than Two Dozen Advocacy Groups Call for State Attorneys General To Block Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger Sam Hananel Restoring Social Trust in Democracy
More Than Two Dozen Advocacy Groups Call for State Attorneys General To Block Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger Sam Hananel Restoring Social Trust in Democracy
Lawmaker Asks Court to Block Trump From Closing Kennedy Center - The New York Times
Lawmaker Asks Court to Block Trump From Closing Kennedy Center - The New York Times
The president has said he plans to shut down the center for two years starting this summer for a “complete rebuilding.”
LATEST NEWS: Democracy Defenders Action
LATEST NEWS: Democracy Defenders Action
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LATEST NEWS: Democracy Defenders Fund
LATEST NEWS: Democracy Defenders Fund
Democracy Defenders Fund and Public Citizen today demanded the resignation of Department of Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick following growing controversies concerning his relationship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, prior fraud allegations raised in an FBI whistleblower complaint regarding financial misconduct at Cantor Fitzgerald and potential ethical violations since he has taken office.
Trump’s War on Iran Is Illegal - The Contrarian
Trump’s War on Iran Is Illegal - The Contrarian
Neither a future threat nor regime change can be legal justification for war without congressional authorization.
Trump’s Plot to Make the Lost Cause Great Again
Trump’s Plot to Make the Lost Cause Great Again
Nearly a century ago, W. E. B. Du Bois identified one of American history’s darkest patterns. The administration and its allies are determined to bring it back.
The State of Our Democracy 2026
The State of Our Democracy 2026
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Former GOP Members of Congress on the Voting Rights Act
Former GOP Members of Congress on the Voting Rights Act
A Five-Alarm Threat to U.S. Financial Stability
A Five-Alarm Threat to U.S. Financial Stability
A president and a stablecoin could destabilize the U.S. economy.
Jack Smith’s testimony raises a jarring question about the country
Jack Smith’s testimony raises a jarring question about the country
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Autocracy vs. Democracy in America: The First Year
Autocracy vs. Democracy in America: The First Year
This report evaluates the first year of the Trump administration’s authoritarian surge and the overall resilience of our democracy. The administration has inflicted profound damage, but our battered democratic guardrails have held. In year two, we must escalate peaceful, lawful, and vigorous strategies to push authoritarianism back on its heels.
REPORT : Trump’s Crypto Connections
REPORT : Trump’s Crypto Connections
Democracy 2025 Coalition - Response Center
Democracy 2025 Coalition - Response Center
Real-time analysis of the Trump administration’s actions.
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