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We are challenging ethics abuses and transparency issues and demanding accountability from Congress and the Executive Branch, because that’s what the American people deserve.

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Democracy 21 Challenges Sen. Graham on Abandoning his Pledge to the American People to Protect Mueller Investigation from Interference

August 29, 2018|Press Releases |Congress  Ethics & Accountabilityby Diane

Democracy 21 Challenges Sen. Graham on Abandoning his Pledge to the American People to Protect Mueller Investigation from Interference In a letter sent to Senator […]

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Don’t forget Donald Trump Jr. and his Trump Tower meeting. He broke the law, too. – USA Today op-ed by Fred Wertheimer

August 29, 2018|Op Eds |Ethics & Accountability  Executive Branchby Diane

Enclosed is an opinion piece entitled “Don’t forget Donald Trump Jr. and his Trump Tower meeting. He broke the law, too,” which was published here […]

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/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg 0 0 Diane /wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg Diane2018-08-29 15:12:062018-08-29 15:12:06Don’t forget Donald Trump Jr. and his Trump Tower meeting. He broke the law, too. – USA Today op-ed by Fred Wertheimer

Democracy 21 Files Complaint with Office of Congressional Ethics Against Rep. Duncan Hunter

August 27, 2018|Press Releases |Congress  Enforcement  Ethics & Accountability  Legal Activities  Money In Politicsby Diane

In a complaint filed today with the Office of Congressional Ethics (OCE), Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer called on the OCE to conduct a preliminary […]

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/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg 0 0 Diane /wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg Diane2018-08-27 14:55:372020-06-22 17:10:36Democracy 21 Files Complaint with Office of Congressional Ethics Against Rep. Duncan Hunter

Speaker Paul Ryan and the Contempt of Congress threat to Deputy AG Rosenstein – CNN opinion by Fred Wertheimer

August 25, 2018|Op Eds |Congress  Ethics & Accountabilityby Diane

Enclosed for your information is an opinion piece by Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer entitled “Paul Ryan will soon face a ‘sense of decency’ moment,” […]

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/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg 0 0 Diane /wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg Diane2018-08-25 09:57:262018-08-27 15:01:25Speaker Paul Ryan and the Contempt of Congress threat to Deputy AG Rosenstein – CNN opinion by Fred Wertheimer

Paul Ryan’s Impending Choices

August 23, 2018|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Congress  Ethics & Accountabilityby Diane

FRED WERTHEIMER’S WEEKLY NOTE | August 23, 2018 “Does Ryan enable or prevent the effort by House Freedom Caucus leaders, Reps. Mark Meadows and Jim […]

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President Trump’s August: The Manic, Panicked President

August 16, 2018|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Ethics & Accountabilityby Diane

FRED WERTHEIMER’S WEEKLY NOTE | August 16, 2018 “President Trump likes to talk about his base, but the reality is that the President’s base is […]

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/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg 0 0 Diane /wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg Diane2018-08-16 20:48:372018-08-17 20:51:25President Trump’s August: The Manic, Panicked President

D21 files Justice Department complaint requesting investigation of Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross

August 10, 2018|Press Releases |Enforcement  Ethics & Accountability  Executive Branch  Legal Activitiesby Diane

In a complaint filed today with the Public Integrity Section of the Department of Justice (DOJ), Democracy 21 called on Public Integrity to investigate whether […]

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/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg 0 0 Diane /wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg Diane2018-08-10 15:54:092020-06-22 17:10:36D21 files Justice Department complaint requesting investigation of Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross

Major Reform Opportunities Follow Major Scandals in Washington

August 9, 2018|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Ethics & Accountability  Executive Branchby Diane

FRED WERTHEIMER’S WEEKLY NOTE | August 10, 2018 “Since he became President, Trump has presided over the most corrupt and unethical administration in modern memory.” […]

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Watchdogs File Supplemental Information with Office of Congressional Ethics Re Complaint Filed Against Rep. Jim Jordan

August 6, 2018|Press Releases |Congress  Ethics & Accountability  Legal Activitiesby Diane

Today, Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer and former White House chief ethics lawyer Norman Eisen (2009-2011) sent a letter to the Office of Congressional Ethics […]

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/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg 0 0 Diane /wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dem21-logo-red-horizontal-250x90-1.svg Diane2018-08-06 17:38:202020-06-22 17:10:37Watchdogs File Supplemental Information with Office of Congressional Ethics Re Complaint Filed Against Rep. Jim Jordan

Federal Law Prohibits the “Solicitation” from a Foreign Source that Occurred with Regard to the June 9, 2016 Trump Tower Meeting

August 6, 2018|Press Releases |Ethics & Accountability  Executive Branch  Money In Politicsby Diane

Federal law prohibits a person from soliciting contributions, including in-kind contributions, from foreign nationals in connection with a federal election. The prohibition on soliciting a […]

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