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Published: March 19, 2026 22:00

👀 What our premium members saw this week from Marc Elias: why the SAVE Act is a real threat, Ted Cruz remains the most hated Senator, and what gave Marc hope. Members get full stories, expert analysis & support independent, pro-democracy reporting:…

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Published: March 19, 2026 20:56

NEW: Senate Democrats introduced an amendment to the SAVE America Act that would make it harder for the DOJ to bring retaliatory election cases. The proposal would bar federal prosecutors from bringing cases outside their districts.…

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Published: March 19, 2026 20:22

NEW: The DOJ subpoenaed James Comey as part of a “grand conspiracy” probe against Trump’s political enemies. The subpoena pertained to the former FBI director's assessment concluding that Russia interfered in the 2016 election to benefit Trump.…

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Published: March 19, 2026 19:18

NEW: In the DOJ’s crusade for Washington state’s voter rolls, the department: 1) failed to properly serve their lawsuit 2) missed a critical deadline and 3) appeared to mislead the court. Now, a judge is demanding answers — and if they miss the mark, the…

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Published: March 19, 2026 19:00

WIN: A federal appeals court affirmed a lower court's dismissal in a case brought by GOP activists who baselessly argued that Arizona's voter rolls were so inflated they risked allowing "illegal" votes to be cast. The court found those claims too…

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Published: March 19, 2026 17:26

UPDATE: New York voters voluntarily dismissed their pro-voting lawsuit challenging the state’s 2024 congressional map. The move comes after SCOTUS paused a court-ordered redraw of the map, which could've flipped a Staten Island seat blue. The 2024 map…

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Published: March 19, 2026 17:19

NEW: Secretaries of state slammed the SAVE America Act, warning the bill would set off widespread chaos if it became law before the midterms. They also said Trump’s threats against elections need to be treated “like a bomb threat."…

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Published: March 19, 2026 16:02

(1/5) ⚖️ ON MONDAY: The GOP is asking SCOTUS to strike down mail-in ballot grace periods. If the Court agrees, millions of Americans in ~31 states and D.C. could be disenfranchised ahead of the 2026 midterms, disproportionately affecting Democratic voters.…

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Published: March 19, 2026 15:55

⚖️ TODAY’S DOCKET: A court will hear Connecticut’s argument as to why it should not be ordered to provide its complete, unredacted statewide voter registration list to the DOJ. The lawsuit is part of the department’s unprecedented legal effort seeking…

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Published: March 19, 2026 13:01

After hours of debate over the SAVE America Act, the Senate adjourned its first day just shy of midnight. But the decision to adjourn rather than recess is a significant enough procedural difference that signals the bill backers’ hopes for a “talking…

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Published: March 19, 2026 01:00

In April 2024, the SAVE Act was born as a political stunt to keep Mike Johnson from being booted as House speaker. Today, the legislation has become a very real threat, and it's critical for Americans to know what’s at stake, Marc Elias writes. …

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Published: March 18, 2026 23:00

The DOJ ramped up its push to turn elections into single-day affairs — but cited Brexit as its justification. “The U.K. determined Brexit in an election that took place in a single day with the outcome later that day. Why can't America do it,” DOJ Civil…

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Published: March 18, 2026 22:46

NEW: A key Trump ally says an executive order to control elections is “being prepared.” But the Constitution is clear: the president has no authority to unilaterally rewrite election rules.…

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Published: March 18, 2026 20:38

NEW: Republicans filed a lawsuit challenging Virginia lawmakers’ authority to alter the 2021 congressional map, arguing the new measure radically changes district lines. They seek to block the legislature from repealing the former map as early voting in…

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Published: March 18, 2026 19:46

NEW: Two dozen House Republicans vowed not to vote for any Senate bills that come to the House floor unless it passes the SAVE America Act. The move comes as anti-voting activists are doubling down on their all-out effort to pressure more GOP senators to…

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Published: March 18, 2026 19:40

NEW: Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) said he’d be willing to send federal immigration officers to the polls for a “specific threat” this November if confirmed as DHS secretary. During his confirmation hearing, he also defended the agency's role in ongoing…

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Published: March 18, 2026 19:00

Trump ratcheted up pressure on Republican senators to pass the SAVE America Act, threatening them with a loss of his endorsement and a ‘garanteed loss’ if they don’t vote for his version of the expansive anti-voting bill. Republicans are currently…

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Published: March 18, 2026 18:35

NEW: Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard again confirmed to Congress that Trump told her to participate in the FBI’s Fulton County raid. But she offered shifting justifications for her role in the search and often contradicted the president’s…

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Published: March 18, 2026 17:21

NEW: Newsmax host Carl Higbie suggested on air that Americans should arm themselves if lawmakers don’t pass the SAVE America Act. The statement reflects the right's mounting frustration as the voter suppression bill is expected to fail in the Senate.…

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Published: March 18, 2026 16:34

NEW: In a win for Arizona voters, the 9th Circuit upheld a lower court dismissal of a Republican lawsuit that sought to force the state to aggressively purge its voter rolls citing baseless claims of widespread voter fraud.…

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Published: March 18, 2026 16:00

⏰ Today is DAY TWO of the Senate debate over the SAVE America Act. Yesterday, we saw Republicans baselessly accuse Democrats of deliberately allowing undocumented immigrants into the country to vote in elections. Check out our first day recap below, and…

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Published: March 18, 2026 14:57

NEW: 7 hours of floor debate later, the SAVE America Act’s staunchest supporters will not relent until the bill is on "Trump’s desk to be signed into law.” Nevertheless, MAGA’s hopes for a “talking filibuster” to force the measure through may be doomed…

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Published: March 18, 2026 13:02

A judge blocked Trump’s threat to cut Colorado’s SNAP benefits, finding that it appeared to be retribution over the state’s refusal to pardon convicted election denier Tina Peters. “This larger context gives the game away; the pilot project seems to be…

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Published: March 17, 2026 23:01

NEXT MONDAY: SCOTUS will hear oral arguments in a GOP attempt to strike down Mississippi’s five-day post-election grace period for late mail-in ballots. If the Court sides with Republicans, millions of legally cast mail-in ballots could go uncounted…

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Published: March 17, 2026 21:15

NEW: As debate over the SAVE America Act began, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) falsely accused Democrats of deliberately allowing “more than 12 million illegal aliens to invade this country” to vote in elections. The truth: Noncitizen voting is illegal, and…

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Published: March 17, 2026 19:49

HAPPENING NOW: The Senate kicked off their “extended debate” over the SAVE America Act — a debate that will put a spotlight on the extremism — and the naked contempt for voters — that animates the GOP under Trump. We're keeping a close eye on everything…

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Published: March 17, 2026 19:08

NEW: “The SAVE Act would make it easier to buy an AR-15 than to register to vote,” Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said as Democrats vowed to kill the anti-voting bill in the Senate. If the bill becomes law, it'd mark the first time in history that Congress…

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Published: March 17, 2026 19:07

NEW: While the past year has been defined by high-profile attacks on voting rights, it’s also seen an assault on ballot initiatives. Ballot initiatives must be protected as they allow Americans to ensure democracy remains responsive to their needs, Chris…

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Published: March 17, 2026 16:46

🗺️ 7 vs. 6. That’s the current tally of potential seat gains in Trump’s redistricting war. With Florida looking to net up to 5 more GOP seats and Virginia potentially adding 4 for Democrats, the math of the 2026 midterms is being rewritten in real-time. …

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Published: March 17, 2026 16:39

NEW: In a blow to the Trump administration, a federal judge blocked USDA’s threat to withhold millions in federal funding to Colorado’s SNAP benefits. The judge ruled the move was unconstitutional, suggesting it was retaliation for the state's refusal to…

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Published: March 17, 2026 15:40

NEW: Trump vowed to “NEVER (EVER!)” endorse any senator who votes against the SAVE America Act, which makes its way to the Senate floor for debate today. Despite Trump’s backing, the extreme anti-voting bill is not expected to pass the Senate. ✍️…

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Published: March 17, 2026 13:11

NEW: The Senate is set for a historic clash over the SAVE America Act this week, labeled the "most restrictive voting bill ever." With 21M Americans potentially losing access to the ballot, the stakes for the midterms couldn't be higher. Here’s…

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Published: March 17, 2026 01:05

The DOJ appears to be contacting multiple states about overseas voting compliance, suggesting it’s strictly reviewing how states handle voters abroad. The outreach signals federal officials are scrutinizing ID requirements that could complicate voting…

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Published: March 16, 2026 23:21

With the battle over the SAVE America Act reaching a fever pitch, Florida Republicans passed their state-level version of the bill, which could disenfranchise millions with significant new hurdles. Now, the governor is expected to sign the measure into…

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Published: March 16, 2026 21:56

NEW: If you’ve lost the plot on the redistricting war triggered by Trump’s plan to rig elections — you’re not alone. States across the country are still racing to pass new maps in time for the 2026 midterms. We’re breaking down which maps have actually…

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Published: March 16, 2026 19:21

NEW: As SCOTUS weighs a case that could toss millions of legal mail ballots, the DOJ is pushing to restrict voting to a "single day." Civil Rights AAG Harmeet Dhillon: “The rest of the world has elections...on a single day. Why can’t America do it?” Read…

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Published: March 16, 2026 19:00

The FBI is investigating ballots in Arizona and Georgia. Why? It’s simple: Trump and Republicans want to take over elections. If you want to understand the bigger picture, join our community of committed democracy defenders below👇…

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Published: March 16, 2026 18:52

NEW: After weeks of pressure from anti-voting activists, plans emerged last week for Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) to bring the SAVE America Act to the floor for a marathon debate. And Cleta Mitchell is taking credit for kickstarting the…

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Published: March 16, 2026 16:19

THIS WEEK: The SAVE America Act heads to the Senate floor for what is likely to be a doomed vote — and MAGA activists like Cleta Mitchell are furious. “Voters well beyond the GOP base will be extremely unhappy and angry if the SAVE America Act goes down,”…

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Published: March 16, 2026 14:42

NEW: Trump launched a flurry of late-night attacks against the Supreme Court for not overturning the 2020 election — an overt pressure campaign ahead of future election cases. He claimed that the court, which has a conservative majority, was "hurting our…

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Published: March 16, 2026 13:05

The balance of voting rights lawsuits is shifting. Pro-voting cases fell from 51 in 2023 to 27 in 2025, while anti-voting suits rose from 19 to 43. It may seem like pro-voting groups are on defense against Trump’s DOJ — but experts say the numbers tell a…

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Published: March 16, 2026 00:30

Trump has relentlessly pushed false conspiracies of rampant noncitizen voting in the 2020 election – and now ICE’s investigative arm is probing Maricopa County’s past election results for such instances. But an extensive investigation in 2022 found no…

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Published: March 15, 2026 22:17

DOJ officials wasted weeks demanding Oklahoma’s unredacted voter rolls, only to be met with silence from state election officials. All because the department was emailing the wrong address — a blunder that casts serious doubt on its ability to keep the…

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Published: March 15, 2026 17:17

After the FBI launched an election probe in Maricopa County, Democrats in Arizona are concerned about a connection to the DOJ’s demands for unredacted voter rolls. In a letter, they wrote that they will “pursue all legal actions available to prevent the…

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Published: March 15, 2026 13:29

MAGA’s push to ram through the most restrictive voter suppression bill ever considered by Congress is coming to a head this week. Trump has gradually ratcheted up the pressure on senators to find a way to get the SAVE America Act to his desk. But it…

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Published: March 15, 2026 13:04

ICYMI: A Missouri court upheld the GOP’s gerrymandered congressional map, stating that the judiciary should not interfere in redistricting matters. It remains unclear whether the map will be used in the 2026 midterm elections as other legal challenges to…

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Published: March 14, 2026 23:44

NEW: A new fashion trend is taking over D.C. — oversized clown shoes. Trump reportedly loves gifting poorly-fitting shoes to his inner circle, who silently accept. While comical, the spectacle reflects a scary reality: the GOP will follow the president…

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Published: March 14, 2026 22:24

📽️NEW: The DOJ is sitting on half the Epstein Files — and Congressman Robert Garcia says that's no accident. Rep. Garcia breaks down where the Epstein investigation stands: who's been subpoenaed, what the DOJ is hiding and why this is already worse than…

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Published: March 14, 2026 19:30

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Published: March 14, 2026 13:03

NEW: Trump has waged a multipronged attack on democracy, turning the DOJ into a weapon that targets voting rights. But have the courtroom battles kept democracy defenders too busy to launch their own legal counter offensives? Jim Saksa dives into the…

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Published: March 14, 2026 01:00

Earlier this week, it was revealed that the FBI subpoenaed Arizona’s Senate for past election records. Now, a Trump administration official and prominent right-wing figures are using the bureau's expanding investigation into the 2020 vote to build…

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Published: March 13, 2026 23:01

📽️NEW: Republicans KNOW Trump will destroy democracy — and they don't care. Marc Elias sits down with @thebulwark.com's @timmiller.bsky.social to find out why so many elites are choosing to stay silent, and recount what he's witnessed from inside the…

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Published: March 13, 2026 20:20

🚨 BREAKING: A federal judge rejected the DOJ’s subpoenas for Jerome Powell, calling them political prosecution aimed at pressuring the Federal Reserve chair to lower interest rates or forcing him to quit. He said the department offered “no evidence…

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Published: March 13, 2026 19:25

NEW: The DOJ appears to be contacting multiple states about overseas voting compliance ahead of the midterms, emphasizing ID verification rules that could complicate voting for Americans abroad. The revelation comes as Trump and Republican lawmakers push…

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Published: March 13, 2026 19:00

Republicans are setting the stage for some high dudgeon political theater next week, planning a multi-day, overnight debate on the suppressive SAVE America Act. But even after the bill's backers and opponents duke it out, the spectacle will likely end in…

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Published: March 13, 2026 18:09

NEW: Florida lawmakers passed their own SAVE America Act, which could disenfranchise millions of voters, after House and Senate leaders reconciled differences between their versions of the bill. Gov. Ron DeSantis is now expected to sign the measure into…

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Published: March 13, 2026 16:04

Last month, the DOJ sued Kentucky for access to its full voter rolls, claiming it was necessary to ensure proper voter roll maintenance. But just last year, the department said the state was already complying with federal requirements — a reversal that…

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Published: March 13, 2026 13:02

We were founded in 2020 to fill a space that was missing in the media: covering the threats facing democracy. Six years later, those threats have only worsened, while our work has become more critical. We are Democracy Docket. Fearlessly independent,…

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Published: March 13, 2026 01:00

MAGA is enraged after Senate Majority Leader John Thune scheduled the SAVE America Act for a doomed vote next week. And anti-voting lawyer Cleta Mitchell is leading the charge: “If Thune proceeds with that strategy, he is putting a big fat target on…

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Published: March 12, 2026 23:00

In a new filing, voting technology company Smartmatic accused the DOJ of launching a politically motivated prosecution against it to promote Trump’s 2020 election lies and punish it for defending election integrity. The company asked a federal court to…

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Published: March 12, 2026 20:11

NEW: The DOJ spent weeks pressing Oklahoma for its voter rolls but never heard back. The problem? The state never got the request — because the department was emailing the wrong address.…

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Published: March 12, 2026 19:47

BREAKING: The Florida Senate passed a version of the SAVE America Act requiring proof of citizenship to register and remain on the state's voter rolls. The amended bill, which would go into effect in 2027, now returns to the House for a vote before…

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Published: March 12, 2026 19:42

NEW: A Missouri judge greenlit the state GOP’s congressional gerrymander, writing that redistricting decisions should be left in the hands of politicians — not the courts. However, it remains unclear whether the map will be used in the 2026 midterms as…

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Published: March 12, 2026 19:00

After accessing nearly half of the states’ full voter rolls, DOJ Civil Rights Division head Harmeet Dhillon said the department has only found “dozens” of instances of noncitizen voting illegitimately. The finding, contrary to GOP narratives, affirms that…

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Published: March 12, 2026 18:18

NEW: Desperate to pass the SAVE America Act, Trump-world figures are drumming up support in any way they can. Their most recent tactic? Using the FBI’s 2020 election probes to pressure senators into advancing the sweeping voter suppression bill.…

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Published: March 12, 2026 17:31

LOSS: A Missouri court upheld the GOP’s congressional gerrymander, which could give the party one more House seat in the 2026 midterms, ruling it would not "interfere with the political process" of the legislature.…

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Published: March 12, 2026 17:23

NEW: Republicans plan to bring the SAVE America Act to the Senate floor next week for a marathon debate where lawmakers can offer Trump-backed amendments such as a universal mail-in ballot ban and anti-trans policies. Though the debate could last days,…

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Published: March 12, 2026 16:00

What do Fulton and Maricopa County have in common? They’re both facing FBI probes based on conspiracies that could open a Pandora's box of litigation challenging the results of the 2020 election What’s worse? These investigations could empower the GOP to…

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Published: March 12, 2026 13:02

Ohio Democrats blasted the state’s top election official for handing the DOJ the private data of nearly 8 million Ohioans and warned they would fight back against his compliance. The clash reflects a larger national battle over the department’s push to…

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Published: March 11, 2026 23:00

📽️ NEW: Trump is threatening to bypass Congress entirely to impose voter ID before the 2026 midterms. Marc Elias breaks down Trump's late-night social media rants, what’s driving this voter suppression push and why he's living in a constitutional…

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Published: March 11, 2026 21:33

NEW: Last month, the DOJ sued Kentucky for unredacted voter data access to ensure lawful roll maintenance. But just last year, the department argued the state was fully compliant with federal maintenance requirements — a notable switchup that calls its…

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Published: March 11, 2026 21:22

NEW: Top Democrats in Arizona said the FBI’s Maricopa County election probe might be an attempt to obtain the state’s full unredacted voter rolls, which the DOJ is seeking through a lawsuit. “We cannot overstate the importance of protecting voters’…

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Published: March 11, 2026 19:04

A legal oversight organization that polices attorney misconduct filed formal accusations against DOJ attorney Ed Martin after he sent threatening letters to Georgetown University Law School last year. This filing initiates conduct proceedings that could…

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Published: March 11, 2026 18:44

NEW: Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) said he’d bring the SAVE America Act to the floor for a vote next week. Now, MAGA is furious. Why? The top lawmaker refuses to use a Trump-endorsed move to overcome a Democratic filibuster, likely putting a…

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Published: March 11, 2026 18:20

NEW: Arizona's attorney general confirmed ICE is looking into the state’s 2020 election results “based on nothing but conspiracy theories.” The investigation comes as the FBI also probes Maricopa County’s election results, which Trump falsely claims he…

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Published: March 11, 2026 16:00

NEW: After accessing nearly half of the states’ full voter rolls, the DOJ's Harmeet Dhillon said it's only found “dozens” of instances of noncitizen voting. Though seemingly significant, 50 illegitimate votes would amount to ~0.000007% of roughly 680…

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Published: March 11, 2026 13:04

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs called the FBI’s subpoena of Maricopa County's 2020 election records an attempt to undermine trust in elections: “Arizona’s elections are free, fair, and secure, which numerous lawsuits and even the Arizona Senate’s ‘audit’ into…

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Published: March 11, 2026 01:00

In 2012, Obama won reelection by a landslide. Trump’s response at the time: “Let's fight like hell and stop this great and disgusting injustice!” He showed us who he was that day: an election denier. And every action he’s taken since has continued to…

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Published: March 10, 2026 23:10

NEW: A voting tech company accused Trump’s DOJ of launching a politically motivated prosecution to promote his 2020 election lies — and help his election-denying allies facing defamation lawsuits.…

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Published: March 10, 2026 23:00

In an escalation of his push for the voter suppression bill, Trump issued a blunt ultimatum to Congress declaring he would not sign any other legislation until it passes the SAVE America Act: “It must be done immediately. It supersedes everything else.…

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Published: March 10, 2026 22:30

NEW: The FBI's probe into Arizona's Maricopa County 2020 election opened a new avenue for Trump to attack free and fair elections. But the president’s claims of voter fraud in the state have never stood up to scrutiny, despite many investigations being…

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Published: March 10, 2026 21:24

NEW: Despite knowing it’s unlikely to pass, Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) is reportedly looking to bring the suppressive SAVE America Act to the Senate floor for a vote next week — all in hopes that Trump and his allies will stop pushing for…

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Published: March 10, 2026 20:43

🚨BREAKING: Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) said he plans to introduce the SAVE America Act to the Senate floor next week. “I can guarantee the debate, I can guarantee the vote, I just can’t guarantee an outcome.” Full story to come. …

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Published: March 10, 2026 19:00

📣VIRGINIA VOTERS: Early voting on Democrats’ plan to redraw the state’s congressional districts to counter GOP gerrymanders is happening NOW. And you have the chance to help Democrats gain four more seats in Congress. Here’s everything you need to know…

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Published: March 10, 2026 17:27

NEW: Ohio Democrats said they are “exploring all options to fight back against” Secretary of State Frank LaRose’s “unacceptable” decision to hand over the sensitive voter data of nearly 8 million Ohioans to the DOJ.…

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Published: March 10, 2026 16:38

NEW: A legal oversight group accused Ed Martin — Trump’s pardon attorney — of ethics violations for sending threatening letters to Georgetown University’s law school last year over its alleged “DEI” programs. Ultimately, he could be sanctioned or…

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Published: March 10, 2026 16:00

Utah Republicans passed a new law invalidating voters’ signature removals from a GOP-led petition to legalize partisan gerrymandering if they submitted the request using prepaid postage. A pro-voting campaign helping Utahns remove their signatures has…

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Published: March 10, 2026 13:47

NEW: Democrats sued the Trump administration to unveil its plans on whether it would deploy troops on election day. The lawsuit comes after it allegedly ignored 11 of the DNC’s FOIA requests seeking such information.…

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Published: March 10, 2026 13:03

(1/3) ⚖️ TODAY’S DOCKET: The Missouri Supreme Court will hear oral argument on whether state law allows mid-decade redistricting. The lawsuit seeks to block the GOP’s new congressional map, which could secure one more Republican seat in Congress, for…

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Published: March 10, 2026 01:15

The White House confirmed that Trump is pressing Congress to add new provisions targeting transgender people to the SAVE America Act — a sweeping anti-voting bill that could disenfranchise millions. If the Senate were to comply, the measure would have to…

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Published: March 9, 2026 23:15

When asked by a judge whether Attorney General Pam Bondi could use private voter data to see every voter’s legal status and utilize it for immigration enforcement, one DOJ attorney admitted: “Your honor, I can honestly say I do not know the answer to…

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Published: March 9, 2026 22:41

NEW: Trump is urging House Republicans to block all legislation until the Senate passes the SAVE America Act — a bill that would disenfranchise eligible voters. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R) says he doesn’t see a viable path for the bill to pass.…

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Published: March 9, 2026 22:17

NEW: Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs (D) and several Democratic officials have denounced the FBI’s decision to subpoena records related to the 2020 election in Arizona’s Maricopa County, characterizing it as an attempt to undermine trust in elections.…

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Published: March 9, 2026 21:59

NEW: A GOP-tied group targeted Black Virginians with manipulative mailers on the state’s redistricting special election, claiming “Just like Jim Crow, [Democrats] want to silence your voice.” While it provided no detailed information on the measure, it…

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Published: March 9, 2026 21:52

NEW: A GOP-tied group targeted Black Virginians with manipulative mailers on the state’s redistricting special election, claiming “Just like Jim Crow, [Democrats] want to silence your voice” While it provided no detailed information on the measure, it did…

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Published: March 9, 2026 21:02

NEW: A federal judge ruled the DOJ’s replacement of Alina Habba, the former interim U.S. Attorney for New Jersey, with three separate attorneys was unlawful. The ruling marks the latest blow in Trump's effort to bypass Senate confirmation to install…

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Published: March 9, 2026 19:09

NEW: An Arizona lawmaker said the FBI is looking into past elections in the state’s largest county, which Trump has falsely asserted he lost in 2020 due to rampant voter fraud. The probe marks the administration's latest effort to relitigate past votes…

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Published: March 9, 2026 19:03

NEW: A conservative justice on the Wisconsin Supreme Court announced she will not seek reelection when her term ends next year. Her departure will create an open seat that could allow liberals to deepen their majority on a court that’s increasingly…

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Published: March 9, 2026 17:46

NEW: Threats to democracy are now a top priority — tied with inflation and cost of living — for voters ahead of the 2026 midterms, according to a new poll. The results come as Trump says he wants to “take over” voting and pushes for Congress to pass the…

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Published: March 9, 2026 17:10

NEW: Utah Republicans passed a law making it harder for voters to remove their signatures from the GOP's petition to legalize partisan gerrymandering — an initiative it's been hellbent on after courts struck down its previous map for violating a…