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Published: October 9, 2025 02:27

🚨BREAKING: The Republican Party’s top mapmaker testified in federal court Wednesday that while he’s been instructed in the past to preserve minority congressional districts protected by the Voting Rights Act, he received no such direction when drawing…

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Published: October 9, 2025 01:47

No one is covering the GOP's scheme to rig congressional maps for 2026 as closely as Democracy Docket. It is providing gavel to gavel coverage of the ongoing hearing over whether the Texas gerrymander will be in place for the midterms. Support its work by…

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Published: October 9, 2025 00:40

With fewer than 60 lawyers, we are currently litigating 63 voting and election cases in 30 states — a number that will almost certainly rise in the weeks to come. The only thing that could cause it to fall anytime soon would be court closures resulting…

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Published: October 8, 2025 23:05

🚨BREAKING: A right-wing group with a long track record of pushing for voter roll purges, is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to reinterpret a federal law designed to expand voting access as a mandate for aggressive voter removals. …

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Published: October 8, 2025 22:39

My latest: The fight for democracy is the defining battle of our generation. Within that struggle, protecting free and fair elections must be our top priority. https://www.democracydocket.com/opinion/why-my-law-firm-is-litigating-63-voting-rights-cases/

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Published: October 8, 2025 17:29

Today I wrote about why my law firm is currently litigating 63 voting and election cases in 30 states. While the legacy media focuses on other things, Trump has launched a wholesale attack on free and fair elections. I started Democracy Docket to keep you…

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Published: October 8, 2025 13:35

Last night, my team filed a motion to defend voters in California. DOJ sued 8 states. My firm has filed to protect voters in all 8 states. We will never back down from the fight to protect free and fair elections. [contains quote post or other embedded…

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Published: October 8, 2025 13:10

Donald Trump is calling for the jailing of his political opponents in Chicago. His DOJ lackeys have already indicted a NJ Congresswoman for conducting ICE facility oversight and James Comey. John Bolton's house was raided. We must treat these latest…

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Published: October 8, 2025 01:01

I'm not a conservative commentator. No Billionaire is offering me $150 million. No TV network will make me its editor in chief. I am just a lawyer who fights hard for democracy. I built Democracy Docket to keep you informed. For $10 a month, you can help…

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Published: October 7, 2025 23:52

Remember, it was the Washington Post who gave Bondi a thumbs up to be confirmed. Democracy Docket made clear from day one that she was an election denying sycophant. No surprise at their coverage of today. Support independent, pro-democracy media today.…

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Published: October 7, 2025 19:28

At a Senate Judiciary Committee oversight hearing Tuesday, Attorney General Pam Bondi hurled insults at Democrats in response to their questions about the stark politicization of the Department of Justice (DOJ) since she took office.…

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Published: October 7, 2025 01:04

I'm not a conservative commentator. Billionaires won't pay me $150m. No major network is making me the editor in chief. But I am a lawyer who fights for democracy. I did build Democracy Docket from scratch. And, for $10 a month you can help it do its…

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Published: October 6, 2025 23:00

Republicans are redrawing congressional maps to lock in their power for years to come. Executive Director of the National Democratic Redistricting Committee Marina Jenkins explains how these redistricting moves threaten fair elections and what’s at stake…

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Published: October 6, 2025 21:40

NEW: For the last several months, I have written and spoken regularly about the rise of authoritarianism in the United States. This is not something I ever envisioned for myself — and it is certainly not something my ancestors envisioned for their great…

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Published: October 6, 2025 16:14

🚨BREAKING: Republicans in Utah advanced a new congressional map favored to help their party retain total political control in the Beehive State. https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/utah-republicans-advance-new-gerrymandered-congressional-map/

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Published: October 6, 2025 14:45

🚨BREAKING: Illinois filed a lawsuit Monday to block President Donald Trump’s attempt to send hundreds of Texas National Guard troops in Chicago, saying the deployment infringes on the state’s “sovereignty and right to self-governance.”…

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Published: October 6, 2025 14:03

NEW VIDEO: Republicans are redrawing congressional maps to lock in their power for years to come. Executive Director of the National Democratic Redistricting Committee Marina Jenkins explains how these redistricting moves threaten fair elections and what’s…

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Published: October 6, 2025 13:46

🚨BREAKING: Supreme Court DENIES petition by Republican Pennsylvania legislators invoking the discredited ISL theory to challenge a pro-voting executive order passed by President Joe Biden along with other Pennsylvania-specific voting policies.…

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Published: October 6, 2025 01:36

No one is covering the GOP's scheme to rig congressional maps for 2026 as closely as Democracy Docket. It is providing gavel to gavel coverage of the ongoing hearing over whether the Texas gerrymander will be in place for the midterms. Support its work by…

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Published: October 6, 2025 01:07

I read @oliverdarcy.bsky.social's interview with WaPo's Matt Murray and I cannot believe he uttered these words: We’ve made great progress on an ambitious plan to reinvent The Post as the most trusted, accurate news organization in the world, with riveting…

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Published: October 5, 2025 22:36

My law firm is currently litigating 63 voting and election cases in 30 states. While the legacy media focuses on other things, Trump and the GOP have launched a wholesale attack on free and fair elections. I started Democracy Docket in 2020 to keep you…

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Published: October 5, 2025 21:01

Last year, we added a premium tier. This has allowed us to hire more staff, expand our coverage, and provide even greater depth and analysis for those who want it. Recently, we announced that Democracy Docket’s paid membership had crossed 50,000.…

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Published: October 5, 2025 13:15

Anther Republican finds a way to blame me while misspelling my name.😂 “Hand it to Mark Elias and the Democratic lawyers, they were way ahead of the game. With Covid in full force,” they pushed states to liberalize the rules for mail-in ballots, which…

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Published: October 5, 2025 00:21

🚨BREAKING: A federal judge Saturday blocked President Donald Trump’s call-up of the National Guard for a deployment in Portland, saying Trump’s actions were based on false claims and undermined Oregon’s sovereignty.…

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Published: October 4, 2025 21:21

Democracy Docket has a reporter in the courtroom covering the Texas redistricting hearing every single day. Meanwhile, the big legacy media is nowhere to be found. At stake are 5 congressional seats. If this matters more than both sides journalism, become…

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Published: October 4, 2025 20:17

Democracy Docket published three YouTube videos last week. Take a moment to watch and share: How Can We Stop Unfair Elections Now? with Rep. Suzan DelBene youtu.be/9MV88Lht0IQ Trump Knows What He's Doing with Ruth Ben-Ghiat youtu.be/ovorLE6E494 There…

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Published: October 4, 2025 13:50

The Texas redistricting hearing started on Wednesday in El Paso. Democracy Docket is covering it every day like it is the most important case for free and for elections in the country -- because it is. Legacy media is no where to be found. Support the DD…

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Published: October 4, 2025 00:32

Day 3 of the court hearing challenging Texas' gerrymandered congressional map and Democracy Docket's Jen Rice is one of the few reporters on-the-ground reporting from El Paso. Help power fearless, pro-democracy journalism by joining Democracy Docket's…

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Published: October 3, 2025 22:11

🚨BREAKING: A federal judge in Nashville ruled that the Department of Justice’s criminal case against Maryland man Kilmar Abrego Garcia may be a form of punishment against him for legally challenging his abrupt removal to an El Salvador megaprison earlier…

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Published: October 3, 2025 21:26

🚨BREAKING: In a major blow to President Donald Trump’s anti-immigrant agenda, the First Circuit Court of Appeals flatly rejected the administration’s attempt to enforce his executive order ending birthright citizenship.…

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Published: October 3, 2025 20:05

Honestly I'm tired of unnamed lawyers being upset that their firms capitulated, federal prosecutors concerned about the politicization of DOJ, and reporters dismayed that their media owners are capitulating to Trump. Either do something or accept that you…

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Published: October 3, 2025 17:20

Some of the largest law firms in the U.S. are telling clients to prepare for possible politically motivated governmental probes stemming from President Donald Trump’s new national security directive on domestic terrorism.…

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Published: October 3, 2025 14:17

NEW VIDEO: Stop grading Republicans on a curve. There are no Republican heroes in the fight for democracy. Staying grounded in the truth is essential — our democracy depends on it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QDs3oonUFZY

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Published: October 3, 2025 13:30

For the record: Democracy Docket is not for sale and I have no interest in being editor in chief at ABC news. If you want to support independent, pro-democracy media that will never bow down or compromise, subscribe to Democracy Docket now.…

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Published: October 3, 2025 01:54

🚨BREAKING: A Texas Democrat testified in federal court Thursday that Republican leadership used minority communities as pawns when they redrew the state’s congressional map this summer at the request of President Donald Trump.…

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Published: October 3, 2025 01:53

No one is covering the threats to our democracy like the 20-person team at Democracy Docket. No venture capital, no corporate overloads, no compromises. Just pro-democracy news, information and analysis. Help support their efforts to hold power to account…

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Published: October 2, 2025 22:08

It’s day two of the court hearing challenging Texas' gerrymandered congressional map and Democracy Docket's Jen Rice is on-the-ground reporting from the courthouse in El Paso. Help power fearless, pro-democracy journalism by joining Democracy Docket's…

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Published: October 2, 2025 21:32

A judge has recused from hearing the Portland troops case because his wife is a Democratic Congresswoman -- even though it is not "required under either federal law or the [judicial] Code of Conduct." The new judge was appointed by Trump. We have a legal…

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Published: October 2, 2025 19:04

"With almost every passing day, it feels like the Trump administration further erodes our democracy." -- Rachel Rossi https://www.democracydocket.com/opinion/the-supreme-court-is-poised-to-further-undermine-access-to-the-polls/

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Published: October 2, 2025 16:59

President Donald Trump pressured Texas Republicans this summer to draw a new map creating five more GOP seats in Congress — at the expense of Texas minority voters, who will no longer be able to elect the candidates of their choice and will see their…

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Published: October 2, 2025 14:29

Democracy Docket reporter @jenrice.bsky.social is in El Paso for the entire ten day Texas redistricting hearing. At stake are five House seats -- and potentially control of Congress. Subscribe to Democracy Docket now to stay informed. hubs.ly/Q03jcjqP0

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Published: October 2, 2025 13:16

Donald Trump knows what he is doing in attacking democracy. Historian Ruth Ben-Ghiat shares a warning about Trump's next authoritarian moves and we discuss how we can fight back. Please watch and share. youtu.be/ovorLE6E494 https://youtu.be/ovorLE6E494

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Published: October 2, 2025 01:53

A 10 day hearing began today in Texas to determine if the GOP's new rigged map will remain in place or be struck down for 2026. The best way to stay informed on what is happening is to subscribe to Democracy Docket, the media outlet I started in 2020, for…

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Published: October 1, 2025 02:10

I started Democracy Docket in 2020 to be the leading source for pro-democracy news, information and analysis. It will never bow down. It will never compromise. It will never obey. Support its vital work by signing-up today (free or paid). hubs.ly/Q03jcjqP0

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Published: October 1, 2025 01:12

DOJ has sued 8 states for refusing to turn over their full, unreacted voter files. My team has now filed motions to defend those states against this attack on federalism in 6 of those states: ME, MI, MN, NH, OR and PA. I suggest that tomorrow DOJ monitor…

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Published: September 30, 2025 23:09

President Donald Trump, in an address to the U.S.’ top military officials Tuesday, stressed that after decades of military campaigns abroad, it was time to turn the armed forces inwards against an unspecified “enemy from within.”…

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Published: September 30, 2025 22:32

🚨BREAKING: On behalf of the Michigan Alliance for Retired Americans and two voters, my law firm has filed a motion to intervene in the DOJ's lawsuit seeking Michigan’s complete, unredacted voter registration list.…

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Published: September 30, 2025 22:10

🚨BREAKING: On behalf of the Minnesota Alliance for Retired Americans Educational Fund and a recently naturalized citizen and voter, my law firm has moved to intervene against a DOJ lawsuit seeking access to the state's voter registration data.…

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Published: September 30, 2025 02:32

After our intervention this morning in Pennsylvania and our new lawsuit tonight in Nevada, this is now 57 voting and election cases in 25 states. I am still expecting at least 4 more this week. [contains quote post or other embedded content]

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Published: September 29, 2025 22:28

Another big tech company capitulated today as YouTube agreed to pay $24.5 million to settle a bogus lawsuit brought by Trump. Here's what I can promise you: Democracy Docket will never bow down. It will never compromise. It will never obey. Support the…

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Published: September 29, 2025 14:05

NEW VIDEO: Free and fair elections are under attack, and Congresswoman Suzan DelBene is on the front lines of the fight. As chair of the DCCC, she joins me to discuss gerrymandering, mail-in voting, and what Democrats must do to win back the House and…

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Published: September 29, 2025 01:14

I expect flurry of new court cases and filing this week. The best way to stay informed is the subscribe to Democracy Docket for free. If you want to help support the 20 person team, you can become a premium member. Both option are here: hubs.ly/Q03jcjqP0

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Published: September 27, 2025 23:05

I feel very strongly that we must use the next three years to build a new opposition movement. I tried to lay out my reasons and what I think we need to do to make it happen. Please watch, comment, and share. youtu.be/_GUgnpAYMCc…

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Published: September 27, 2025 23:02

President Donald Trump’s plan to rig the 2026 midterm election by pressuring states to create more Republican congressional seats will face a major test in a federal courtroom in El Paso, Texas starting Wednesday, as a panel of judges considers whether to…

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Published: September 27, 2025 21:13

If you like Democracy Docket's website, value its news coverage, watch its videos, or follow it on social media, then consider becoming a free subscriber today. If you want to do more, become a paid premium member. Here is the link: hubs.ly/Q03jcjqP0 …

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Published: September 27, 2025 19:42

President Donald Trump’s plan to rig the 2026 midterm election by pressuring states to create more Republican congressional seats will face a major test in a federal courtroom in El Paso, Texas starting Wednesday, as a panel of judges considers whether to…

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Published: September 27, 2025 17:13

🚨BREAKING: President Donald Trump announced the deployment of U.S. troops to Portland, Oregon, and federal immigration facilities nationwide Saturday, claiming he is defending the country against “domestic terrorists.”…

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Published: September 27, 2025 15:14

DOJ submitted a sweeping petition to the Supreme Court late Friday, asking the justices to uphold President Donald Trump’s controversial executive order that would deny birthright citizenship to children born in the United States, if neither parent is a…

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Published: September 27, 2025 03:31

We need to build a new opposition movement. In this video, I lay out the challenge ahead and what I think we need to do to make it happen. Please watch, comment, and share. youtu.be/_GUgnpAYMCc https://youtu.be/_GUgnpAYMCc

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Published: September 27, 2025 02:35

🚨BREAKING: On behalf of Our Oregon and 3 voters, my firm has filed a motion to intervene to oppose DOJ's effort to obtain voter registration data — including sensitive personal information like birthdates and partial Social Security numbers.…

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