Rising Suppression: Voices. Voters. Books.

Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note | April 27, 2023 Attacks on our democracy are rising, led by efforts to suppress voices, voters, and even books. Voices […]

Eisen, Stanton, Watt Op-Ed: A New Clue In The Fani Willis Investigation In Georgia

“This is just the latest example of lawyers tied to the Trump probes being accused of potential wrongdoing.” Ambassador Norman Eisen (ret.), Joshua Stanton, and Siven Watt […]

The Damage Fox News Has Done To Our Democracy

Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note | April 20, 2023 After former President Donald Trump, Fox News apparently did more than anyone else to promote and spread the false […]

Former GOP Members Of Congress And Former Prosecutors, Government Attorneys, And Legal Experts File Amicus Brief Supporting Manhattan DA Bragg’s Motion For Injunctive Relief To Quash Subpoena In Case Brought Against Rep. Jim Jordan

Jordan’s incursion into the functioning of the Manhattan DA’s office is “egregious and unconstitutional overreach.” Twenty-one individuals, including four Republican former Members of Congress; Cyrus […]

A Dangerous Anti-Democracy Movement In The U.S. Is Growing Stronger

Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note | April 13, 2023 A dangerous anti-democracy movement is rapidly growing in the ranks of Republican officeholders and activists. It was […]

From Trump To Tennessee — Democracy Under Attack

Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note | April 6, 2023 Our democracy is under attack and seriously threatened. These attacks crystallized in 2020 when then-President Donald Trump […]

Unpacking The Trump NY 2016 Election Interference Case: Resources, News, & Analysis

The Indictment   The full 34-count felony indictment: The People of the State of New York against Donald J. Trump   The Statement of Facts, […]

The Guardian: Trump’s Indictment Is About More Than Hush Money – It’s A Question Of Democracy

As the Manhattan District Attorney’s office has pointed out, the 34-count indictment of former President Donald Trump that was made public yesterday wasn’t just that […]

Agnifilo/Eisen In The New York Times: “We Finally Know The Case Against Trump, And It Is Strong”

With the release of the indictment of former President Donald Trump by the Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg yesterday, “we can now say that there’s nothing […]

UPDATED: 11 Key Facts On Trump’s Legal Battle In Manhattan

Former President Donald Trump has been indicted on 34 felony counts by the Manhattan District Attorney. The former President has pleaded not guilty. Former President Trump […]