Speaker Johnson, The House, & Ukraine Funding
A funding package focused mainly on military assistance for Ukraine and Israel, and humanitarian aid, has been stymied in the House of Representatives since the […]
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United States v. Donald J. Trump
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Immunity Jan. 6 Supreme Court Trump Trials TrumpWatchby Jackie HowellUnited States v. Donald J. Trump, the criminal case brought by Special Counsel Jack Smith, may be the most important criminal case in American history. […]
Tom Joscelyn On Just Security – Anatomy Of A Conspiracy Theory And A Smear: Still, No Evidence Of Trump Order For 10,000 Guard On Jan. 6th
|Press Releases |Jan. 6 TrumpWatchby Jackie Howell“As with so many other false conspiracy theories, this tale falls apart after just a cursory review of the evidence.” In its final report, the […]
The SOTU: Biden Is Right – Congress Must Pass The Freedom To Vote And John R. Lewis Voting Rights Acts
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Democracy Reforms Freedom To Vote Act Joe Biden John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act SOTUby Jackie Howell“A transformational moment in history happened 59 years ago today in Selma, Alabama. Hundreds of foot soldiers for justice marched across the Edmund Pettus Bridge […]
Amicus Brief: Legal Experts Urge SCOTUS To Reject Incorrect Claim Of What Constitutes Obstruction In Jan. 6 Case
|Press Releases |Election Interference Jan. 6 Supreme Courtby Jackie HowellIn an amicus brief filed Wednesday with the Supreme Court, 11 leading legal experts explained why the Court should reject the claim made by the petitioner in Fischer […]
The Supreme Court Takes On Trump’s Immunity Appeal
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Immunity Supreme Court Trump Trials TrumpWatchby Jackie HowellYesterday the Supreme Court announced it will take up former President Donald Trump’s immunity appeal, scheduling oral argument for the week of April 22. This […]
Legal Experts On Supreme Court Immunity Decision: There’s Still Time To Try Trump For His Alleged Crimes, But The Court Must Move Quickly
|Press Releases |Immunity Supreme Court TrumpWatchby Jackie HowellEisen, Wertheimer, And Joscelyn: The American People Are “Entitled To Know If Trump Is A Convicted Felon Before The Election.” At a press briefing on […]
D21 Applauds Senate Introduction Of The John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
|Press Releases |John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act voter suppression Voting Rightsby Jackie HowellStatement of Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer Democracy 21 applauds the Senate introduction today of the essential John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, led […]
Eisen, Kolb, Wertheimer On MSNBC: The Supreme Court’s Terse Immunity Order Gives Three Clues About Trump’s Claim
|Press Releases |Immunity Supreme Court TrumpWatchby Jackie HowellThe most important factor in the case, however, is timing. On Wednesday, the Supreme Court announced it would take up former President Donald Trump’s immunity […]
Four Things To Know About Trump’s Upcoming Election Interference Trial In New York
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |2016 election interference Trump Trials TrumpWatchby Jackie HowellKeep your eyes on the upcoming 2016 election interference/hush money trial of former President Donald Trump. It may be the sleeper of the four criminal […]
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