Press Releases Archive

Eisen/Kolb/Wertheimer in Slate: The Fundamental Flaws In Trump’s Expected Defense

This week, former President Donald Trump’s co-lead defense counsel John Lauro laid out a five-part structure of what is expected to be Trump’s defense in […]

Eisen/Kolb/Wertheimer On MSNBC: The Incredibly Savvy Simplicity Of Jack Smith’s Latest Trump Indictment

This week’s indictment of former President Donald Trump over his efforts to overturn the 2020 election “is a watershed episode in the history of American […]

Key Facts From Trump Indictment In Special Prosecutor Jack Smith’s Probe Into 2020 Election Interference And The January 6th Insurrection

This fact sheet was prepared by and is being distributed by Democracy 21 Education Fund. _______________________   Read the indictment: United States of America v. […]

LISTEN: Fred Wertheimer On Arizona, The Election Deniers’ Movement, & More

Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer joins Background Briefing with Ian Masters to discuss new developments in Arizona – “Ground Zero for the election deniers movement” […]

D21 Applauds Senate Judiciary Committee Members Who Voted To Advance Supreme Court Code Of Ethics Measure; Urges Full Senate To Pass Legislation

Statement of D21 President Fred Wertheimer “It is inexplicable and indefensible that the Supreme Court has failed to adopt the same kind of ethics code that […]

Kolb/Wertheimer Op-Ed On MSNBC: Why Arizona’s 2020 Electors Investigation Only Adds To Trump’s Troubles

The investigations into former President Donald Trump and his allies’ attempts to undermine the results of the 2020 election continue to gain strength and the emergence of […]

Democracy 21 Urges Members Of Congress To Support Freedom To Vote Act Being Reintroduced Today In Senate And House

Democracy 21 today strongly urged Senators and Representatives to support the Freedom to Vote Act, historic voting rights legislation that is being reintroduced today in […]

Trump On Trial: “Pros Memo” Analyzes Charges DOJ May Bring Against Trump For 2020 Election Interference

A model prosecution memorandum (or “pros memo”), published today on Just Security,  assesses federal charges Special Counsel Jack Smith may bring against former President Donald Trump for alleged […]

Key Facts In The Trump Classified Documents Case

On June 13, 2023, former President Donald Trump was indicted on 37 felony counts related to his handling of classified documents. The former President has pleaded not […]

Eisen, Painter, Wertheimer: Aileen Cannon’s Previous Rulings About Trump Demand Her Recusal In Docs Case

Judge Aileen Cannon, the judge assigned last week to oversee the government’s case against former President Donald Trump regarding his possession and refusal to return […]