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How The Opinions Of Two Supreme Court Justices Paved The Way For The Musk Era

April 15, 2025|Press Releases |Campaign Finance Reform Citizens United John Roberts Supreme Courtby Jackie Howell

This op-ed is adapted from a piece that first appeared in Courier Newsroom. How The Opinions Of Two Supreme Court Justices Paved the Way for the Musk Era By: Fred Wertheimer, President, Democracy 21, and Don Simon, Counsel, Democracy 21 It took Elon Musk, the world’s richest person, to illustrate to Americans just […]

Trump Is Trying To Seize Absolute Power – The Judiciary Can & Must Stop Him

March 20, 2025|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |John Roberts Supreme Court TrumpWatchby Jackie Howell

When President Donald Trump, in one of his irrational online rants, called for the impeachment of U.S. District Court Chief Judge James Boasberg this week, he engaged in a gross misuse of his office and took another step toward a head-on confrontation with the federal judiciary. Trump already has spurred multiple head-on confrontations with a compliant […]