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Press Releases Archive

WATCH: Wertheimer On “Politics War Room” — How Trump Is Using The Presidency To Enrich His Family And Take Revenge On His Perceived Enemies

May 21, 2026|Press Releases, Sticky Category |TrumpWatchby Terri Ritter

“You can’t imagine this unless you see it happening.” – D21 President Fred Wertheimer Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer joined political columnist Al Hunt on […]

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/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg 0 0 Terri Ritter /wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg Terri Ritter2026-05-21 21:55:532026-05-21 21:55:53WATCH: Wertheimer On “Politics War Room” — How Trump Is Using The Presidency To Enrich His Family And Take Revenge On His Perceived Enemies

Wertheimer Political Report, February 5, 2026

February 5, 2026|Political Report, Press Releases |by Dave Wagner

DEMOCRACY 21 President Trump Hits the Trifecta   Trifecta One: Trump provided an unprecedented influence-money case of huge, private financial benefit begetting huge U.S. government return to […]

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/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg 0 0 Dave Wagner /wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg Dave Wagner2026-02-05 21:16:452026-02-05 23:49:23Wertheimer Political Report, February 5, 2026

500+ Organizations, Including D21, Condemn Political Violence And Stand Together Against Trump’s Threats To Nonprofit Groups

September 19, 2025|Press Releases |TrumpWatchby Terri Ritter

The following open letter, signed by more than 500 organizations including Democracy 21, was released this week: We the undersigned unequivocally condemn the murder of […]

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/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg 0 0 Terri Ritter /wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg Terri Ritter2025-09-19 20:30:142025-09-19 20:35:09500+ Organizations, Including D21, Condemn Political Violence And Stand Together Against Trump’s Threats To Nonprofit Groups

NBC News: In rare interviews, federal judges criticize Supreme Court ‘s handling of Trump cases

September 5, 2025|News, Op Eds, Press Releases |John Roberts  Supreme Court  TrumpWatchby Dave Wagner

“Federal judges are frustrated with the Supreme Court for increasingly overturning lower court rulings involving the Trump administration with little or no explanation, with some worried […]

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/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg 0 0 Dave Wagner /wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg Dave Wagner2025-09-05 14:57:522025-09-05 15:04:21NBC News: In rare interviews, federal judges criticize Supreme Court ‘s handling of Trump cases

Federal Judge and U.S. Attorney’s Office Detailed Reasons for Ghislaine Maxwell’s Sex-Crimes Felony Convictions and Her 20-Year Sentence

September 2, 2025|Op Eds, Press Releases |Ghislaine Maxwell  Jeffrey Epstein  TrumpWatchby Dave Wagner

By Fred Wertheimer President, Democracy 21 On December 29, 2021, a federal jury found Ghislaine Maxwell guilty of five felony counts, including conspiracy to transport […]

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/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg 0 0 Dave Wagner /wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg Dave Wagner2025-09-02 18:00:422025-09-04 17:49:22Federal Judge and U.S. Attorney’s Office Detailed Reasons for Ghislaine Maxwell’s Sex-Crimes Felony Convictions and Her 20-Year Sentence

Fred Wertheimer In Slate: “There’s Only One Conclusion to Draw From Trump’s Newfound Leniency for Ghislaine Maxwell”

August 21, 2025|Op Eds, Press Releases |Ghislaine Maxwell  Jeffrey Epstein  TrumpWatchby Terri Ritter

The following op-ed by Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer was published on Slate: Read on Slate or below: Slate  |  8/14/25 There’s Only One Conclusion […]

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/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg 0 0 Terri Ritter /wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg Terri Ritter2025-08-21 00:38:392025-08-21 00:50:25Fred Wertheimer In Slate: “There’s Only One Conclusion to Draw From Trump’s Newfound Leniency for Ghislaine Maxwell”

D21 On Senate Introduction Of The John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act

July 29, 2025|Press Releases |John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act  voter suppression  Voting Rightsby Jackie Howell

Statement of Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer Democracy 21 applauds the Senate introduction of the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act (S. 4), led […]

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/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg 0 0 Jackie Howell /wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg Jackie Howell2025-07-29 20:36:022025-07-30 10:36:22D21 On Senate Introduction Of The John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act

Report: How Chief Justice Roberts & Former Justice Kennedy Knowingly Misrepresented Court Precedent To Justify Increasing Legalized Corruption

July 3, 2025|Press Releases |Citizens United  John Roberts  McCutcheon  Money In Politics  Supreme Courtby Jackie Howell

PDF Version   Democracy 21 Education Fund Report How Supreme Court Chief Justice Roberts and Former Justice Kennedy Knowingly Misrepresented Court Precedent to Justify Increasing […]

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/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg 0 0 Jackie Howell /wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg Jackie Howell2025-07-03 17:56:522025-07-03 18:00:52Report: How Chief Justice Roberts & Former Justice Kennedy Knowingly Misrepresented Court Precedent To Justify Increasing Legalized Corruption

SCOTUS To Hear Challenge To Limits On Political Party Spending

July 1, 2025|Press Releases |Campaign Finance Laws  Money In Politics  Supreme Courtby Jackie Howell

D21 President Fred Wertheimer: “This Court is on a path that is completely hostile to campaign finance laws.” The Supreme Court announced Monday that it […]

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/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg 0 0 Jackie Howell /wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg Jackie Howell2025-07-01 14:41:442025-07-01 14:41:44SCOTUS To Hear Challenge To Limits On Political Party Spending

Statement Of D21 President Fred Wertheimer On Juneteenth

June 19, 2025|Press Releases |Democracy Reforms  Voting Rightsby Jackie Howell

Juneteenth is an important opportunity to recommit ourselves to the ongoing work to build and protect a democracy that truly includes everyone. While this day […]

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/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg 0 0 Jackie Howell /wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg Jackie Howell2025-06-19 11:59:552025-06-19 11:59:55Statement Of D21 President Fred Wertheimer On Juneteenth
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