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Demand Justice president @joshorton.bsky.social explains on @outfrontcnn.bsky.social with @erinburnett.bsky.social that all of Trump's judicial nominees have given dishonest and evasive answers about the 2020 election and January 6th in order to prove their loyalty to the President. WATCH -->
November 12, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Demand Justice president @joshorton.bsky.social explains on @outfrontcnn.bsky.social with @erinburnett.bsky.social that all of Trump's judicial nominees have given dishonest and evasive answers about the 2020 election and January 6th in order to prove their loyalty to the President. WATCH -->
This morning Demand Justice unveiled a new analysis that found 27 of Trump's judicial nominees have provided dishonest and misleading answers about the 2020 election and January 6th.
Read the groundbreaking report here:
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Read the groundbreaking report here:
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New Report From Demand Justice: Pattern Of Dishonesty And Evasion From Trump Judicial Nominees - Demand Justice
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 11, 2025 CONTACT: press@demandjustice.org NEW REPORT FROM DEMAND JUSTICE: PATTERN OF DISHONESTY AND EVASION FROM TRUMP JUDICIAL NOMINEES Washington, DC – Today Demand Ju...
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November 11, 2025 at 5:14 PM
This morning Demand Justice unveiled a new analysis that found 27 of Trump's judicial nominees have provided dishonest and misleading answers about the 2020 election and January 6th.
Read the groundbreaking report here:
demandjustice.org/new-report-f...
Read the groundbreaking report here:
demandjustice.org/new-report-f...
This morning, @joshorton.bsky.social unveiled a new report that found all 27 of Trump's judicial nominees, who have gone through the process in his second term, have used strikingly similar, evasive language to answer basic questions about the 2020 election and January 6th. Watch -->
November 11, 2025 at 4:35 PM
This morning, @joshorton.bsky.social unveiled a new report that found all 27 of Trump's judicial nominees, who have gone through the process in his second term, have used strikingly similar, evasive language to answer basic questions about the 2020 election and January 6th. Watch -->
NEW: Demand Justice report finds a pattern of dishonesty and evasion from Trump's judicial nominees. Watch as @joshorton.bsky.social explains on @morningjoe-msnbc.bsky.social how Trump's judges are effectively taking loyalty tests to the President.
November 11, 2025 at 3:50 PM
NEW: Demand Justice report finds a pattern of dishonesty and evasion from Trump's judicial nominees. Watch as @joshorton.bsky.social explains on @morningjoe-msnbc.bsky.social how Trump's judges are effectively taking loyalty tests to the President.
Today, six Democratic caucus members voted to confirm yet another crony Trump judge to a lifetime seat on the federal courts. Let's be clear: there are no moral “yes” votes for Trump judicial nominees.
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Statement From Demand Justice President Josh Orton On 6 Democratic Caucus Members’ Dangerous Vote To Confirm Yet Another Trump Judge - Demand Justice
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 27, 2025 CONTACT: press@demandjustice.org STATEMENT FROM DEMAND JUSTICE PRESIDENT JOSH ORTON ON 6 DEMOCRATIC CAUCUS MEMBERS’ DANGEROUS VOTE TO CONFIRM YET ANOTHER TRUMP J...
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October 27, 2025 at 11:45 PM
Today, six Democratic caucus members voted to confirm yet another crony Trump judge to a lifetime seat on the federal courts. Let's be clear: there are no moral “yes” votes for Trump judicial nominees.
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Trump is weaponizing the DOJ & illegally invading states with the national guard, but 14 members of the Democratic caucus just voted for his crony judicial nominee who chose loyalty to Trump over the constitution - refusing to tell the truth about Jan. 6th & the 2020 election.
October 21, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Trump is weaponizing the DOJ & illegally invading states with the national guard, but 14 members of the Democratic caucus just voted for his crony judicial nominee who chose loyalty to Trump over the constitution - refusing to tell the truth about Jan. 6th & the 2020 election.
@joshorton.bsky.social: “Make no mistake: the hyper-partisan justices on the Court are fine making it harder for people of color to have a voice in our democracy, so long as Republicans benefit at the ballot box. The Supreme Court must be reformed.”
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Statement by Demand Justice President Josh Orton on Today’s Oral Argument in Louisiana v. Callais - Demand Justice
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 15, 2025 CONTACT: press@demandjustice.org Washington, DC – Today in oral arguments, the Supreme Court’s extreme, hyper-partisan majority made clear that they intend to de...
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October 15, 2025 at 10:11 PM
@joshorton.bsky.social: “Make no mistake: the hyper-partisan justices on the Court are fine making it harder for people of color to have a voice in our democracy, so long as Republicans benefit at the ballot box. The Supreme Court must be reformed.”
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Justice Kagan tells the Louisiana Solicitor General that the state's attempt to undermine voting rights and representation for minority voters has been "rejected by this Court over many decades and three years ago."
October 15, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Justice Kagan tells the Louisiana Solicitor General that the state's attempt to undermine voting rights and representation for minority voters has been "rejected by this Court over many decades and three years ago."
🚨The Supreme Court’s emergency docket was meant for true emergencies—not to hand Trump quiet victories in the dark. Judges across the country are sounding the alarm and speaking out about a “judicial crisis.”
This is why we need serious reforms to the Court.
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/11/u...
This is why we need serious reforms to the Court.
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/11/u...
Federal Judges, Warning of ‘Judicial Crisis,’ Fault Supreme Court’s Emergency Orders
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October 14, 2025 at 4:44 PM
🚨The Supreme Court’s emergency docket was meant for true emergencies—not to hand Trump quiet victories in the dark. Judges across the country are sounding the alarm and speaking out about a “judicial crisis.”
This is why we need serious reforms to the Court.
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/11/u...
This is why we need serious reforms to the Court.
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/11/u...
A Supreme Court that stood for equal rights would uphold laws that protect LGBTQ+ kids from “conversion therapy”—a dangerous + broadly discredited practice. But this Court has shown, again and again, that it's beholden to the politics of the far-right.
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Supreme Court skeptical of state bans on conversion therapy aimed at LGBTQ kids
The court heard arguments in a case brought by Kaley Chiles, a Christian talk therapist in Colorado, who argues that the state's ban violates her First Amendment rights.
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October 8, 2025 at 1:23 PM
A Supreme Court that stood for equal rights would uphold laws that protect LGBTQ+ kids from “conversion therapy”—a dangerous + broadly discredited practice. But this Court has shown, again and again, that it's beholden to the politics of the far-right.
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WATCH: Today on @TheWeekendMSNBC, Demand Justice President @joshorton announced a new six-figure ad buy calling out @SenatorDurbin @ChrisCoons for advancing a Trump judicial nominee who swore a loyalty oath to Trump by peddling his lies about January 6th and the 2020 election.
October 5, 2025 at 3:04 PM
WATCH: Today on @TheWeekendMSNBC, Demand Justice President @joshorton announced a new six-figure ad buy calling out @SenatorDurbin @ChrisCoons for advancing a Trump judicial nominee who swore a loyalty oath to Trump by peddling his lies about January 6th and the 2020 election.
NEW: Demand Justice’s new six-figure ad campaign will hold @durbin.senate.gov @coons.senate.gov accountable for supporting a Trump judicial nominee who passed Trump’s loyalty test by peddling his lies about January 6th and the 2020 election. Why aren’t these Senators standing up to Trump?
October 5, 2025 at 1:34 PM
NEW: Demand Justice’s new six-figure ad campaign will hold @durbin.senate.gov @coons.senate.gov accountable for supporting a Trump judicial nominee who passed Trump’s loyalty test by peddling his lies about January 6th and the 2020 election. Why aren’t these Senators standing up to Trump?
Demand Justice has been committed to courts that work for everyday people–and we now have a new leader in this fight:
Meet Josh Orton–a lawyer and veteran of progressive politics who is ready to mobilize opposition to Trump’s judicial nominees and attacks on the rule of law.
tinyurl.com/ybua4mtr
Meet Josh Orton–a lawyer and veteran of progressive politics who is ready to mobilize opposition to Trump’s judicial nominees and attacks on the rule of law.
tinyurl.com/ybua4mtr
A Liberal Group Returns to Push Democrats to Oppose Trump
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September 30, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Demand Justice has been committed to courts that work for everyday people–and we now have a new leader in this fight:
Meet Josh Orton–a lawyer and veteran of progressive politics who is ready to mobilize opposition to Trump’s judicial nominees and attacks on the rule of law.
tinyurl.com/ybua4mtr
Meet Josh Orton–a lawyer and veteran of progressive politics who is ready to mobilize opposition to Trump’s judicial nominees and attacks on the rule of law.
tinyurl.com/ybua4mtr
What a surprise: the MAGA justices handed Trump another victory on the shadow docket, this time allowing him to unilaterally withhold foreign aid that had been previously appropriated by Congress. This is why we need serious reforms to the Court.
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Supreme Court clears way for Trump to withhold $4B in foreign aid approved by Congress
The ruling could further muddle negotiations over the impending government shutdown.
www.politico.com
September 27, 2025 at 1:24 PM
What a surprise: the MAGA justices handed Trump another victory on the shadow docket, this time allowing him to unilaterally withhold foreign aid that had been previously appropriated by Congress. This is why we need serious reforms to the Court.
www.politico.com/news/2025/09...
www.politico.com/news/2025/09...
Thank you @raskin.house.gov, @schiff.senate.gov, and @blumenthal.senate.gov for keeping up the fight.
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/24/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/24/u...
Democrats Investigating Law Firms Over Work for Trump’s Commerce Dept.
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September 24, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Thank you @raskin.house.gov, @schiff.senate.gov, and @blumenthal.senate.gov for keeping up the fight.
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/24/u...
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First, these firms capitulated to Trump out of greed, rather than standing up to him and showing courage.
Now, they’re providing free legal services to the Administration itself - and potentially breaking the law.
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/24/u...
Now, they’re providing free legal services to the Administration itself - and potentially breaking the law.
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/24/u...
Democrats Investigating Law Firms Over Work for Trump’s Commerce Dept.
www.nytimes.com
September 24, 2025 at 5:47 PM
First, these firms capitulated to Trump out of greed, rather than standing up to him and showing courage.
Now, they’re providing free legal services to the Administration itself - and potentially breaking the law.
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/24/u...
Now, they’re providing free legal services to the Administration itself - and potentially breaking the law.
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/24/u...
With this order, SCOTUS hands Trump even more unchecked power, this time to gut the FTC's mission of reigning in powerful corporations and protecting consumers.
BREAKING: #SCOTUS, 6-3, lets Trump sideline Biden appointee Rebecca Slaughter from Federal Trade Commission. #SCOTUS will also hear arguments in December on overruling Humphrey's Executor, case that upheld Congressional limits on firing FTC members Doc: www.documentcloud.org/documents/26...
25A264 Order
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September 22, 2025 at 9:03 PM
With this order, SCOTUS hands Trump even more unchecked power, this time to gut the FTC's mission of reigning in powerful corporations and protecting consumers.
SJC advanced the latest batch of Trump loyalists this week, including Eric Tung--a nominee to the Ninth Circuit who believes there's no constitutional right to abortion or gay marriage.
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US Senate panel advances four of Trump's conservative judicial nominees
A U.S. Senate panel voted along party lines on Thursday to advance four of President Donald Trump's judicial nominees, including two picks to serve on a pair of federal appeals courts, one of which has no Republican appointees.
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September 12, 2025 at 6:51 PM
SJC advanced the latest batch of Trump loyalists this week, including Eric Tung--a nominee to the Ninth Circuit who believes there's no constitutional right to abortion or gay marriage.
www.reuters.com/legal/govern...
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The MAGA SCOTUS justices keep rubber-stamping President Trump’s lawlessness without explanation—and it’s causing confusion and chaos in the lower courts.
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Appeals court judges publicly admonish Supreme Court justices: ‘We’re out here flailing’
“They’re leaving the circuit courts, the district courts out in limbo,” one judge said during appeals court oral arguments that turned into a venting session about the high court’s terse emergency rul...
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September 12, 2025 at 5:32 PM
The MAGA SCOTUS justices keep rubber-stamping President Trump’s lawlessness without explanation—and it’s causing confusion and chaos in the lower courts.
www.politico.com/news/2025/09...
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"Sen. Welch has helped to confirm a Trump nominee with an extensive history of defending misconduct by police officers and government officials, and who will now serve out a lifetime position on the federal bench."
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Demand Justice Slams Senator Welch’s Vote For Trump Nominee Kyle Dudek - Demand Justice
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 10, 2025 CONTACT: press@demandjustice.org Washington, DC – On Tuesday the Senate voted on the nomination of Kyle Dudek to the U.S. District Court for the Middle Distric...
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September 10, 2025 at 5:46 PM
"Sen. Welch has helped to confirm a Trump nominee with an extensive history of defending misconduct by police officers and government officials, and who will now serve out a lifetime position on the federal bench."
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“There is no legitimate reason for any Democrat to vote for a single one of Trump’s judicial nominees given the lawless actions of his administration and his attacks on the federal courts."
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First Democrat to Back Trump Judge Pick Angers Progressives (1)
Sen. Peter Welch (D-Vt.) came under pressure from a progressive advocacy group after becoming the first and only Democrat so far to support a Donald Trump judicial nominee in the president’s second te...
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September 10, 2025 at 5:44 PM
“There is no legitimate reason for any Democrat to vote for a single one of Trump’s judicial nominees given the lawless actions of his administration and his attacks on the federal courts."
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Once again, the MAGA justices on the Court hand Trump a win at the cost of our fundamental rights.
BREAKING: By an apparent 6–3 vote, the Supreme Court halts an injunction that had prevented immigration agents from racially profiling Latinos in central California.
Sotomayor, dissenting, says the decision is "unconscionably irreconcilable with our nation's constitutional guarantees."
Sotomayor, dissenting, says the decision is "unconscionably irreconcilable with our nation's constitutional guarantees."
September 8, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Once again, the MAGA justices on the Court hand Trump a win at the cost of our fundamental rights.
“We should not have to live in a country where the Government can seize anyone who looks Latino, speaks Spanish, and appears to work a low wage job. Rather than stand idly by while our constitutional freedoms are lost, I dissent.” - Justice Sotomayor
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September 8, 2025 at 3:51 PM
“We should not have to live in a country where the Government can seize anyone who looks Latino, speaks Spanish, and appears to work a low wage job. Rather than stand idly by while our constitutional freedoms are lost, I dissent.” - Justice Sotomayor
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www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/24p...
Jennifer Mascott, Trump's nominee to the Third Circuit Court of Appeals, refuses to answer @schiff.senate.gov's question about whether a president would be immune from prosecution for killing an opponent or using the military in direct violation of a court order -->
September 3, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Jennifer Mascott, Trump's nominee to the Third Circuit Court of Appeals, refuses to answer @schiff.senate.gov's question about whether a president would be immune from prosecution for killing an opponent or using the military in direct violation of a court order -->
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Jennifer Mascott, a Trump judicial pick, is nominated to a circuit judgeship based in Delaware.
She isn’t even admitted to practice law in the state.
She isn’t even admitted to practice law in the state.
September 3, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Jennifer Mascott, a Trump judicial pick, is nominated to a circuit judgeship based in Delaware.
She isn’t even admitted to practice law in the state.
She isn’t even admitted to practice law in the state.