In a taped address Wednesday night, Trump blamed “the radical left” for Charlie Kirk’s murder, and hinted at a coming crackdown on progressive political activity.
Trump, allies vow to go after political opponents in wake of Charlie Kirk’s killing
In a taped address Wednesday night, Trump blamed “the radical left” for Charlie Kirk’s murder, and hinted at a coming crackdown on progressive political activity.
Missouri Senate moves forward with GOP gerrymander
A Missouri Senate committee today voted to advance a GOP-backed, gerrymandered congressional map, part of a rushed mid-decade redistricting process designed to rig the 2026 election. Missourians have made their opposition to the gerrymander clear.
Trump administration sharing voter data across agencies, DHS confirms
The Trump administration today confirmed to Democracy Docket that voter registration data being collected by the Department of Justice is being shared with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) as part of a broad push to remove noncitizens from the rolls.
A DHS spokesperson told us the collaboration will help “prevent illegal aliens from corrupting our republic’s democratic process and further ensure the integrity of our elections nationwide.”
Ohio GOP launches redistricting committee as Democrats unveil fair map
Ohio Republicans have launched a redistricting committee to redraw Ohio’s congressional map, which is required by law, but will nonetheless give them a chance to grab yet more congressional seats for the GOP. Meanwhile, Democrats have unveiled their own fair map that reflects how Ohio actually votes.
Democracy will collapse…unless we push back
Brian Tyler Cohen joined Marc to reveal why the right-wing media machine is so effective, what Democrats still don’t understand about influencers, and how social media will decide the 2028 elections.
Coming up tomorrow
A federal court in California will hear arguments in a lawsuit seeking to block mass layoffs in the federal government. You can stream it here.
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