Tag Archive for: TrumpWatch

Three Branches Of Government Or Just One?

For the first time in our history, a President appears ready to reduce the other two branches of our government – Congress and the Judiciary […]

Here Comes Russell Vought

And now comes Russell Vought. Vought is expected to be confirmed later today as the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), one […]

A President Or An Autocrat In The Making?

Just days after taking the presidential oath of office and swearing to “faithfully execute” his office and “preserve, protect, and defend” the Constitution, Donald Trump […]

50+ Civil & Human Rights Organizations, Including D21, Urge Senators To Oppose Kash Patel’s Nomination To Lead FBI

Ahead of Friday’s Senate confirmation hearing on Kash Patel, Trump’s nominee for FBI director, 58 civil and human rights organizations, including Democracy 21, have urged […]

Trump 2.0 — “Meet The New Boss, Same As The Old Boss.”

Some people seem to be giving President Donald Trump a pass these days. As he himself recently noted: “In the first term everybody was fighting […]

Trump’s Jan. 6 Pardons & Commutations Are A National Disgrace

Statement of Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer President Donald Trump’s pardons and commuting of sentences today of convicted criminals who carried out the January 6 […]

Mr. Super Rich Goes To Washington

In the 1939 movie Mr. Smith Goes To Washington, Jimmy Stewart, as newly appointed Sen. Jefferson Smith, arrives in Washington to fight against government corruption. In […]

Trump Can’t Rewrite History, No Matter How Hard He Tries

“Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note” is coming out on Tuesday instead of Thursday this week, out of respect for President Jimmy Carter, whose state funeral will […]

Is It “President Musk” Now?

In recent days, we have seen a lot of bending the knee to Donald Trump by high-powered corporate leaders and the Super Rich. And when you […]

Kash Patel: In His Own Words

In a Truth Social post on November 30, President-elect Donald Trump announced that he would nominate Kash Patel to be the director of the FBI. Last week, […]