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  Democracy Docket · [email protected]
February 10, 2025 at 11:09 PM

Judge orders White House to unblock funding for NIH, others

Judge orders White House to unblock funding for NIH, others Jefferson Griffin appeals the ruling rejecting his North Carolina ballot challenges. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌ …
  Democracy Docket · [email protected]
February 7, 2025 at 11:03 PM

Judge dismisses North Carolina GOP candidate’s ballot challenges

Judge dismisses North Carolina GOP candidate’s ballot challenges Government won’t release list of FBI agents involved in Trump cases. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌  …
  Democracy Docket · [email protected]
February 7, 2025 at 12:07 PM

Trump hasn’t won in court even once since taking office

Trump hasn’t won in court even once since taking office GOP again raises fringe election law theory in SCOTUS ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­…
  Democracy Docket · [email protected]
February 6, 2025 at 11:07 PM

DOGE blocked from accessing data in Labor and Treasury departments

DOGE blocked from accessing data in Labor and Treasury departments Raffensperger asks federal government for help suppressing voters. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌  …
  Democracy Docket · [email protected]
February 5, 2025 at 11:06 PM

Federal unions sue to block DOGE from accessing sensitive data

Federal unions sue to block DOGE from accessing sensitive data Senate confirms Pam Bondi as attorney general. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­…
  Democracy Docket · [email protected]
February 5, 2025 at 12:07 PM

The fight against Trump has been long in the works

The fight against Trump has been long in the works Why Kash Patel is one of the most problematic cabinet picks. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌    …
  Democracy Docket · [email protected]
February 4, 2025 at 11:12 PM

4th Circuit allows North Carolina election challenge to proceed in state court for now

4th Circuit allows North Carolina election challenge to proceed in state court for now RNC asks SCOTUS to restrict provisional voting in Pennsylvania ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­…
  Democracy Docket · [email protected]
February 3, 2025 at 11:09 PM

Trump’s funding freeze gets blocked by another judge

Trump’s funding freeze gets blocked by another judge Ken Martin wins election to lead national Democratic Party. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌   …
  Democracy Docket · [email protected]
January 31, 2025 at 11:05 PM

Judge halts Trump’s federal funding freeze

Judge halts Trump’s federal funding freeze What’s really behind Republicans’ push for proof of citizenship? ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏…
  Marc Elias · [email protected]
January 31, 2025 at 7:12 PM

Introducing The Week: Trump stumbles as courts protect democracy

Introducing The Week: Trump stumbles as courts protect democracy Welcome to a new newsletter for premium members! ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌  …
  Democracy Docket · [email protected]
January 31, 2025 at 12:06 PM

Trump’s freeze on federal grants halted

Trump’s freeze on federal grants halted SCOTUS has yet to take up a voting rights case this year ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ …
  Democracy Docket · [email protected]
January 30, 2025 at 11:05 PM

New York court revives state’s Voting Rights Act

New York court revives state’s Voting Rights Act Hundreds of civil rights groups oppose Pam Bondi’s AG nomination. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌ …
  Democracy Docket · [email protected]
January 29, 2025 at 11:02 PM

Judge poised to block Trump’s federal funding freeze

Judge poised to block Trump’s federal funding freeze Illinois Republicans sue over legislative map, claiming it favors Democrats. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­…
  Democracy Docket · [email protected]
January 29, 2025 at 12:06 PM

Why Trump wants to gut a little-known agency that helps secure elections

Why Trump wants to gut a little-known agency that helps secure elections A major DHS overhaul could mean a severely weakened CISA — that’s bad news for voters. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­…
  Democracy Docket · [email protected]
January 28, 2025 at 11:05 PM

Judge temporarily blocks Trump’s freeze on federal funding

Judge temporarily blocks Trump’s freeze on federal funding Federal court orders Trump’s DOJ to restate stance on Texas redistricting case. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ …
  Democracy Docket · [email protected]
January 27, 2025 at 11:12 PM

SCOTUS won’t review Mississippi’s felony disenfranchisement law

SCOTUS won’t review Mississippi’s felony disenfranchisement law 4th Circuit hears North Carolina Supreme Court race lawsuit. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌ …
  Marc Elias · [email protected]
January 26, 2025 at 12:04 PM

The week that was and the years to come

The week that was and the years to come Thank you for making Democracy Docket a part of your information diet. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     …
  Marc Elias · [email protected]
January 25, 2025 at 12:04 PM

Weekend reading: Uneven justice

Weekend reading: Uneven justice I write this newsletter for you each week to help you focus on what is happening to our democracy in court. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­…
  Democracy Docket · [email protected]
January 24, 2025 at 11:13 PM

Trump demands California adopt voter ID requirement to get wildfire aid

Trump demands California adopt voter ID requirement to get wildfire aid Texas State Bar drops lawsuit against AG for attempting to overturn 2020 election. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌ …
  Marc Elias · [email protected]
January 24, 2025 at 6:09 PM

There will be retribution

There will be retribution The only question is whether we will oppose it or enable it. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ …
  Democracy Docket · [email protected]
January 24, 2025 at 12:06 PM

Trump executive orders met with a mountain of lawsuits

Trump executive orders met with a mountain of lawsuits North Carolina Supreme Court rejects petition to dismiss 60,000 ballots. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏…
  Democracy Docket · [email protected]
January 23, 2025 at 11:07 PM

North Carolina Supreme Court dismisses GOP candidate’s election challenge

North Carolina Supreme Court dismisses GOP candidate’s election challenge Judge temporarily blocks Trump’s order restricting birthright citizenship. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ …
  Marc Elias · [email protected]
January 23, 2025 at 12:03 PM

10 things we can all do to protect democracy

10 things we can all do to protect democracy Start with something small and see what works for you. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­…
  Democracy Docket · [email protected]
January 22, 2025 at 11:09 PM

DeSantis calls special elections following voter lawsuit

DeSantis calls special elections following voter lawsuit A little-known federal agency helps secure elections — Trump wants to gut it. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌ …
  Democracy Docket · [email protected]
January 22, 2025 at 12:18 PM

A dark inauguration day for democracy

A dark inauguration day for democracy Trump returns to the White House with a flurry of authoritarian actions. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     …
  Democracy Docket · [email protected]
January 22, 2025 at 12:45 AM

Trump 2.0: Join Marc Elias live tomorrow!

Trump 2.0: Join Marc Elias live tomorrow! On Wednesday, Jan. 22 at 7 p.m. ET, Marc will debrief Trump’s inaugural address and preview the first 100 days. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌  …
  Democracy Docket · [email protected]
January 21, 2025 at 11:10 PM

Lawsuits filed challenging Trump’s Day 1 executive orders

Lawsuits filed challenging Trump’s Day 1 executive orders SCOTUS decides not to hear two voting cases in upcoming term ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ …
  Marc Elias · [email protected]
January 21, 2025 at 3:40 PM

My tip sheet: The return of the Liar-in-Chief

My tip sheet: The return of the Liar-in-Chief 5 takeaways from Inauguration Day. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     …
  Marc Elias · [email protected]
January 20, 2025 at 12:02 PM

Today we stand tall

Today we stand tall Starting at 12:01pm today, I hope you will join us for the next four years. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌…
  Marc Elias · [email protected]
January 19, 2025 at 12:05 PM

The state of democracy is bracing for the worst

The state of democracy is bracing for the worst The days ahead are going to be difficult for our democracy in ways we can’t yet anticipate. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­…
  Marc Elias · [email protected]
January 18, 2025 at 12:03 PM

My reading list sans Trump

My reading list sans Trump Pour yourself a cup of coffee and dig into the most important news of the week that you probably missed. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌    …
  Democracy Docket · [email protected]
January 17, 2025 at 12:07 PM

Jack Smith’s final note

Jack Smith’s final note The drama continues in North Carolina as the GOP continues its fight to disenfranchise voters. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ …
  Democracy Docket · [email protected]
January 16, 2025 at 11:08 PM

DeSantis appoints election denier to vacant Senate seat

DeSantis appoints election denier to vacant Senate seat Why is the GOP obsessed with overturning the North Carolina Supreme Court race? ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌…
  Marc Elias · [email protected]
January 16, 2025 at 12:09 PM

Jack Smith accommodates Donald Trump

Jack Smith accommodates Donald Trump My thoughts on the much-anticipated report on Trump’s election subversion. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌    …
  Democracy Docket · [email protected]
January 16, 2025 at 12:42 AM

You’re invited! Join Marc on Jan. 22 for a live call on Trump 2.0

You’re invited! Join Marc on Jan. 22 for a live call on Trump 2.0 Upgrade today to hear Marc’s thoughts on Trump’s second term. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏…
  Democracy Docket · [email protected]
January 15, 2025 at 11:05 PM

GOP appeals request to toss 60k ballots in North Carolina

GOP appeals request to toss 60k ballots in North Carolina Trump’s attorney general pick refuses to say who won the 2020 election. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­…
  Democracy Docket · [email protected]
January 15, 2025 at 12:07 PM

The new Trump era is here

The new Trump era is here Despicable Republicans are using the LA fires to push their agenda. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌  …
  Democracy Docket · [email protected]
January 14, 2025 at 11:06 PM

North Carolina voters protest GOP election challenge

North Carolina voters protest GOP election challenge Judge denies Minnesota GOP candidate’s challenge to election results. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌   …
  Marc Elias · [email protected]
January 14, 2025 at 12:05 PM

My tip sheet: What’s totally predictable

My tip sheet: What’s totally predictable Since the election we have seen just how much damage has been predictable. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌…
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January 13, 2025 at 11:04 PM

North Carolina judge denies GOP request to toss 60,000 ballots

North Carolina judge denies GOP request to toss 60,000 ballots Four voting rights cases SCOTUS may hear that could reshape elections. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌  …
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January 11, 2025 at 12:05 PM

Bringing norms to a Trump fight

Bringing norms to a Trump fight What you should have been reading this week. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ …
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January 10, 2025 at 11:04 PM

DNC asks court to block RNC challenge to 60k North Carolina ballots

DNC asks court to block RNC challenge to 60k North Carolina ballots The latest on Griffin’s ballot challenges litigation. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌    …
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January 10, 2025 at 12:05 PM

North Carolina Supreme Court race certification halted

North Carolina Supreme Court race certification halted Jimmy Carter’s record on voting rights  Friday, January 10 ON THE DOCKET THIS WEEKState Supreme Court halts certification of Justice Allison Riggs’ reelectionNew Year, new Congress, same grievancesRemembering the late president’s r…
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January 9, 2025 at 11:13 PM

Florida voters sue Gov. DeSantis for failing to call special elections

Florida voters sue Gov. DeSantis for failing to call special elections Republicans reintroduce SAVE Act in House and Senate.  Thursday, January 9Florida voters sue DeSantis for failing to call special electionsThe ACLU of Florida filed a lawsuit on behalf of a couple of voters against …
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January 9, 2025 at 12:05 PM

Never forget, never again

Never forget, never again I did not write about Jan. 6, 2021 until five days later. It wasn’t that I was too busy or in shock.  I did not write about Jan. 6, 2021 until five days later. It wasn’t that I was too busy or in shock. Rather, I wanted to make sure I had processed the day and…
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January 8, 2025 at 11:08 PM

AG to release report on Trump’s election subversion case

AG to release report on Trump’s election subversion case Trump asked SCOTUS to halt the sentencing in the hush money case.  Wednesday, January 8At Democracy Docket, keeping our readers informed is always our top priority — share this newsletter with a friend and help amplify a pro-demo…
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January 8, 2025 at 12:07 PM

Four years later

Four years later Mike Johnson survives a crucial House Speaker reelection. Wednesday, January 8 As I write this note, it is two days before you’re reading it — Jan. 6, 2025. Four years after the deadly attack on the U.S. Capitol by rioters who, influenced by President Donald Trump’s wo…
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January 7, 2025 at 11:03 PM

Certification halted for North Carolina Supreme Court race

Certification halted for North Carolina Supreme Court race Judge Cannon blocks the release of Jack Smith’s report on Trump.  Tuesday, January 7 As the inauguration approaches, we remain committed to holding the next administration accountable. Our focus will always be on putting reader…
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January 7, 2025 at 12:07 PM

My tip sheet: What I’m watching in the days and weeks ahead

My tip sheet: What I’m watching in the days and weeks ahead Time moves fast and slow.  It is the paradox of the current era, that time seems to be simultaneously moving very fast and extremely slowly.On the one hand, it is hard to believe that it is already 2025. Four years have passed…
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January 6, 2025 at 11:03 PM

Election certification went smoothly, unlike in 2021

Election certification went smoothly, unlike in 2021 House GOP will prioritize the controversial SAVE Act in the new session.  Monday, January 6Election certification went smoothly today — in contrast to Jan. 6, 2021Today's joint session of Congress to formally count and certify presid…