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As courts continue to block his efforts to take control of elections through presidential decree, President Trump is doubling down on turning the country’s most prominent law enforcement and intelligence agencies against U.S. elections.
Hillary Clinton doesn’t mince words when it comes to Donald Trump’s Republican Party. So it’s no surprise that during an interview with Democracy Docket founder Marc Elias, the former secretary of state and Democratic presidential nominee offered a simple, cutting explanation for the GOP’s attacks on free and fair elections. “[Trump] can’t win a fair […]
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) seems to have acceded to a court order and shut down the Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements (SAVE) database for use as a voter registration list citizenship checker.
Though the Supreme Court may have struck down President Trump’s executive order attacking birthright citizenship Tuesday, the razor-thin majority that ruled against the president gave legal scholars and immigration advocates little cause for celebration.
The Supreme Court Tuesday struck down President Trump’s attempt to unilaterally deny citizenship to children born in the United States to foreign nationals, a plan that would have sharply altered who can vote in American elections.
While the Supreme Court’s ruling likely puts an end to one prong of the president’s attacks on voting, the battle isn’t over for Trump. He and his MAGA allies will now attempt to turn their fury at the courts into a catalyst for new federal and state voter suppression measures.
In a dissenting opinion Monday, Justice Sonia Sotomayor denounced the Supreme Court for upending almost a century of precedent while granting President Trump power to shape the federal government through arbitrary dismissals.
The Supreme Court upended nearly a century of legal precedent Monday by formally endorsing President Donald Trump’s dismissal of the last Democrat on the Federal Trade Commission.
Acting national intelligence director Bill Pulte picked Christina Norton, known for running the GOP’s 2024 poll watcher program, as his chief of staff.
President Donald Trump’s effort to restrict the vote ran headlong into a legal brick wall, as judge after judge ruled against his sweeping anti-voting executive orders and the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) effort to seize control over elections from the states.
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