Ethics & Accountability


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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Will Congress Stand Up To Trump On ZTE? – New York Times op-ed by Norm Eisen, Eliot A. Cohen, and Fred Wertheimer

Will Congress Stand Up to Trump on ZTE? Norman L. Eisen, Eliot A. Cohen and Fred Wertheimer | June 13, 2018 | The New York Times Instead of […]

President Trump Is Not Above The Law

FRED WERTHEIMER’S WEEKLY NOTE | JUNE 7, 2018 “President Trump must not be permitted to thwart the rule of law, a foundational principle of our […]

The Trump Princelings Are Basking In The Swamp

FRED WERTHEIMER’S WEEKLY NOTE | MAY 31, 2018 “If they actually want to avoid conflicts, Ivanka Trump and her husband and West Wing colleague Jared […]

Trump has given us the ultimate Chinese import: American princelings – Yahoo News op-ed by Fred Wertheimer and Norm Eisen

Trump has given us the ultimate Chinese import: American princelings Fred Wertheimer and Norman Eisen | May 25, 2018 | Yahoo News In China, princelings […]

Democracy 21 Files FEC Comments Calling For Broad Ad Disclaimer Regulations

Democracy 21 Files FEC Comments Calling For Broad Ad Disclaimer Regulations Democracy 21 today filed comments in a rulemaking proceeding at the Federal Election Commission […]

After One Year of the Mueller Investigation, Much Work Must Still Be Done

FRED WERTHEIMER’S WEEKLY NOTE | MAY 17, 2018 “The national coalition of organizations committed to protecting the Mueller investigation will challenge and respond to Trump […]

Robert Mueller’s Trump-Russia investigation is a year old. Too soon to ‘wrap it up.’ – USA Today op-ed by Lisa Gilbert & Fred Wertheimer

Enclosed for your information is an op-ed entitled “Robert Mueller’s Trump-Russia investigation is a year old. Too soon to ‘wrap it up.’” by Democracy 21 […]

The Decisions That Robert Mueller Must Make

FRED WERTHEIMER’S WEEKLY NOTE | MAY 10, 2018 “This is a time for all concerned citizens to be on alert and prepared to join in […]

Governance Experts Call On Speaker Paul Ryan to Publicly Oppose Threats by Reps Meadows and Jordan to Impeach Deputy AG

Governance Experts Call On Speaker Ryan to Publicly Oppose Threats by Reps Meadows and Jordan to Impeach Deputy AG In a letter sent today to […]

Trump, Meadows and Jordan Attempting to Thwart Special Counsel Investigation

FRED WERTHEIMER’S WEEKLY NOTE | MAY 3, 2018 “The President’s effort to interfere with a criminal investigation of his own activities is like the behavior […]