@t--p.bsky.social
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We can all thank John Roberts and his corrupt pals on the SC.
April 14, 2025 at 7:07 PM
We can all thank John Roberts and his corrupt pals on the SC.
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"The current leadership of the Department of Justice are all people who worked as Trump’s personal attorneys, and it does not appear that they have made the shift in mindset to their new role, which is serving the American people, not serving the president personally. And that is very concerning."
Trump’s Damage to DOJ Will Be ‘Generational,’ Former Pardon Attorney Says
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
April 9, 2025 at 11:30 AM
"The current leadership of the Department of Justice are all people who worked as Trump’s personal attorneys, and it does not appear that they have made the shift in mindset to their new role, which is serving the American people, not serving the president personally. And that is very concerning."
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Through new policies and aggressive cuts, the Trump administration is taking steps that will encourage more pollution while muffling the science that shows its harms. The very air that Americans breathe will likely become less safe, @zoeschlanger.bsky.social reports:
Breathing in America Is Going to Get More Dangerous
A third of Americans still breathe unhealthy air after decades of improvements—which the Trump administration wants to roll back.
bit.ly
April 9, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Through new policies and aggressive cuts, the Trump administration is taking steps that will encourage more pollution while muffling the science that shows its harms. The very air that Americans breathe will likely become less safe, @zoeschlanger.bsky.social reports:
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Gutting the IRS isn't “efficiency." It’s helping billionaires evade taxes, pure and simple.
April 8, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Gutting the IRS isn't “efficiency." It’s helping billionaires evade taxes, pure and simple.
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Who prosecutes the AG for obstruction of justice?
April 8, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Who prosecutes the AG for obstruction of justice?
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The Trump Admin sent armed marshals in a mafia-style intimidation campaign to silence and intimidate a witness set to testify in my spotlight hearing with @schiff.senate.gov.
Today, Liz Oyer appeared undaunted, standing for what is right, lawful and just, to give her testimony.
Today, Liz Oyer appeared undaunted, standing for what is right, lawful and just, to give her testimony.
April 8, 2025 at 1:26 PM
The Trump Admin sent armed marshals in a mafia-style intimidation campaign to silence and intimidate a witness set to testify in my spotlight hearing with @schiff.senate.gov.
Today, Liz Oyer appeared undaunted, standing for what is right, lawful and just, to give her testimony.
Today, Liz Oyer appeared undaunted, standing for what is right, lawful and just, to give her testimony.
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The Justice Department has directed prosecutors to stop pursuing litigation against people committing fraud with digital currency, the latest example of the Trump administration easing up on white-collar crime enforcement.
Justice Dept. says it will pull back on litigating cryptocurrency fraud
In a memo sent to the Justice Department on Monday night, Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche said the department will largely stop bringing cases that violate the Bank Secrecy Act or contain unregis...
www.washingtonpost.com
April 8, 2025 at 1:27 PM
The Justice Department has directed prosecutors to stop pursuing litigation against people committing fraud with digital currency, the latest example of the Trump administration easing up on white-collar crime enforcement.
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Trump’s picks for judges parallel his picks for other positions in their loyalty to him...Every effort must be made to prevent more such judges from ever sitting on the bench, lest they erode the last bulwark we have against Trump’s power grabs."
Vet Trump’s Judicial Picks for Their Views on Presidential Power
Opinion | We can’t afford to give the judicial branch any more opportunity to advance the unitary executive theory.
www.democracydocket.com
April 2, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Trump’s picks for judges parallel his picks for other positions in their loyalty to him...Every effort must be made to prevent more such judges from ever sitting on the bench, lest they erode the last bulwark we have against Trump’s power grabs."
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Three lawsuits were filed this week challenging President Trump's unlawful executive order transforming election law. We're tracking the cases and will keep you updated on everything you need to know. Check them out here:
Trump Accountability Lawsuits
Learn more about the lawsuits challenging Trump's executive actions.
www.democracydocket.com
April 2, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Three lawsuits were filed this week challenging President Trump's unlawful executive order transforming election law. We're tracking the cases and will keep you updated on everything you need to know. Check them out here:
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NEW: California Sen. Alex Padilla (D) says that “the executive order signed by Donald Trump is a blatant federal attack. Let’s be clear: this action aims to make free, fair and accessible elections nearly impossible.”
Trump Anti-Voting Order Draws Furious Pushback
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
March 26, 2025 at 2:18 PM
NEW: California Sen. Alex Padilla (D) says that “the executive order signed by Donald Trump is a blatant federal attack. Let’s be clear: this action aims to make free, fair and accessible elections nearly impossible.”
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NEW: The greatest threat to Trump’s authoritarian dream is not the courts — it is free and fair elections, @marcelias.bsky.social writes. The president's latest illegal executive order is a wake-up call for those who believe the danger of election subversion has passed.
Trump’s Latest Executive Order is a Sham—and a Warning
From Marc | The greatest threat to Donald Trump’s authoritarian dream is not the courts — it is free and fair elections.
www.democracydocket.com
March 26, 2025 at 5:43 PM
NEW: The greatest threat to Trump’s authoritarian dream is not the courts — it is free and fair elections, @marcelias.bsky.social writes. The president's latest illegal executive order is a wake-up call for those who believe the danger of election subversion has passed.
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What does Arizona Secretary of State @adrianfontes.bsky.social think of Trump's latest election executive order? He calls it a "disaster" for democracy and believes it's a step "towards not actually having elections in 2026."
Watch the full interview: youtu.be/hL4KC21v9Qw
Watch the full interview: youtu.be/hL4KC21v9Qw
March 27, 2025 at 7:04 PM
What does Arizona Secretary of State @adrianfontes.bsky.social think of Trump's latest election executive order? He calls it a "disaster" for democracy and believes it's a step "towards not actually having elections in 2026."
Watch the full interview: youtu.be/hL4KC21v9Qw
Watch the full interview: youtu.be/hL4KC21v9Qw
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Memo to Senator Durban and Leader Schumer: Move these Biden-nominated federal judges along NOW, before the Senate flips from blue to red on January 3
"Every judge the Senate confirms during the lame duck is one fewer vacancy Trump can fill when he takes office...one more judge who could bolster the guardrails of democracy to check the egregious abuses of power Trump has already promised."
The Last Chance To Confirm Biden’s Fair and Qualified Judges
Opinion | Most cases don’t make it to the Supreme Court, so who sits on our lower courts matters terribly.
www.democracydocket.com
December 6, 2024 at 2:04 AM
Memo to Senator Durban and Leader Schumer: Move these Biden-nominated federal judges along NOW, before the Senate flips from blue to red on January 3
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The news media is so broken.
December 3, 2024 at 1:59 PM
The news media is so broken.