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El Salvador’s recent disclosure to the U.N. undermines a key position DOJ lawyers have taken while defending Trump’s Alien Enemies Act removals and appears to contradict what senior Trump officials have told federal judges in sworn declarations.
The Supreme Court’s decision last week to curtail nationwide injunctions has forced those challenging President Donald Trump’s authoritarian power grab to explore other legal avenues.
Trump is attempting to change who is, and who can become, an American. In keeping with this goal, the Justice Department recently said it would prioritize a process called denaturalization, which involves stripping some Americans of their citizenship.
Oklahoma high school students will be expected to study so-called “discrepancies” from the 2020 presidential election that have been thoroughly discredited.
Here are the most important new voting laws that will shape access to the ballot in 2026 and beyond.
Republicans in the Michigan House of Representatives introduced three articles of impeachment against Benson earlier this month.
In federalizing the California National Guard over the objections of Gov. Gavin Newsom, Trump is asserting broad powers that could be used against any state, legal scholars and national security experts told Democracy Docket.
Voting rights advocates are worried all the work federal agencies did to promote voter registration will be lost under the Trump administration.
The Republicans who run one of Texas’ biggest counties have recruited the national GOP’s top map-drawer, as well as a leading Washington D.C.-based voter suppression group, to ram through a new gerrymander that aims to expand their majority.
In response to citizen-driven progress, Governor DeSantis called on legislators to crack down on citizen-led ballot initiatives back in March.
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