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Published: August 6, 2026 03:10

Some say they haven't signed up for Democracy Docket because they don't want spam or endless solicitations. Democracy Docket doesn't sell its list. It doesn't solicit products or services. It sends you the news/information you sign-up for. Try it and see!…

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Published: August 5, 2026 17:24

Mike Rogers, a former U.S. congressman who pushed false claims of a stolen 2024 election in Michigan and praised Trump’s recent primetime tirade against elections, won Michigan’s Republican primary election for an open U.S. Senate seat Tuesday.…

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Published: August 5, 2026 15:29

NEW EPISODE: DOJ is now 0-20 in the voter roll cases -- and we are winning. I break down the Trump administration's yearlong effort to build a national voter database, and explain why today we shut the door on Trump's scheme for the midterms.…

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Published: August 5, 2026 14:46

Three years ago, the Biden White House attacked me for saying "Democrats should be fighting on every possible front — filing a flurry of lawsuits and exerting public pressure through the media." "The president's team wants to be more selective in picking…

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Published: August 5, 2026 14:11

Notice DOJ doesn't talk about its efforts to obtain state voter files anymore. They are 0-20 in those cases and today is the beginning of the quiet period -- states can no longer do systematic removals of names from the voter rolls. TLDR: We won!🥳

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Published: August 5, 2026 13:51

I fought Rudy Giuliani and Trump in 202 and learned an important lesson: They would lie in the parking lot but have to be more careful in court. Jeanine Pirro's dismissal of the bogus case against David Hearn is just the latest example of this.

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Published: August 5, 2026 13:23

🚨BREAKING: Voting advocates filed a lawsuit Tuesday, asking a state court to quickly put a redistricting referendum on the November ballot as Missouri Republicans inch closer to thwarting voters’ efforts to block gerrymandered new voting maps.…

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Published: August 5, 2026 13:11

Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson, an opponent of Donald Trump’s anti-voting agenda, won the Democratic nomination Tuesday to be the state’s next governor. She’ll face off against a Republican who opposes virtually everything she stands for.…

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Published: August 5, 2026 03:29

My Latest: I am not a gambler. But if I were, I would always bet against congressional Republicans acting with integrity or demonstrating political courage. https://newsletters.democracydocket.com/tillis-and-cornyn-had-nothing-to-lose-and-still-folded-/

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Published: August 5, 2026 03:15

🚨BREAKING: Missouri voters have rejected a ballot measure to limit their own ability to pass amendments to the state constitution — a proposal that fueled extraordinarily high voter turnout in Tuesday’s election.…

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Published: August 4, 2026 22:15

Proud that Elias Law Group is helping the Democratic Party fight for voting rights and free and fair elections. https://news.bloomberglaw.com/business-and-practice/marc-elias-and-firm-rebound-as-key-dnc-litigators-for-midterms

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Published: August 4, 2026 21:40

🚨BREAKING: Nearly a year after voting advocates launched a campaign to prevent a GOP gerrymander from taking effect in Missouri, Secretary of State Denny Hoskins officially blocked the citizen-initiated referendum on the new map from appearing on the…

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Published: August 4, 2026 21:33

Here is the good news: DOJ is now 0-20 in lawsuits to gain access to voter files and tomorrow is the 90th day before the election which means states can't purge voters -- even if DOJ wants them to. The bad news: Trump won't give up trying to use DOJ to…

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Published: August 4, 2026 20:21

NEW: After losing 20 consecutive lawsuits seeking states’ voter rolls, DOJ conceded that its case against Washington is no different from the others — but still urged another court to embrace the sweeping legal theory rejected by every court to consider…

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Published: August 4, 2026 19:32

🚨BREAKING: A pro-democracy legal group sued Tuesday for access to public records that could shed light on a federal immigration agency’s involvement in President Donald Trump’s efforts to undermine the 2026 midterm elections.…

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Published: August 4, 2026 19:32

🚨BREAKING: A pro-democracy legal group sued Tuesday for access to public records that could shed light on a federal immigration agency’s involvement in President Donald Trump’s efforts to undermine the 2026 midterm elections.…

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Published: August 4, 2026 18:03

DOJ is now 0-20 in cases to obtain state voter files. Here is the list: Arizona California Colorado Connecticut Illinois Kentucky Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island Virginia…

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Published: August 4, 2026 16:28

In the latest of the cascade of probes following a software glitch that accidentally registered noncitizens to vote in the state, U.S. House Republicans sent a letter to Lt. Gov. Dale Caldwell (D) demanding more election-related documents and data.…

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Published: August 4, 2026 16:01

🚨BREAKING: Colorado Federal Court DISMISSES Department of Justice lawsuit to provide access to complete statewide voter registration database. Another victory for Elias Law Group and our clients. DOJ is now 0-20 in these cases. ELG is undefeated.…

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Published: August 4, 2026 01:32

I have two new premium pieces coming out tomorrow: 1. We took on Trump's voter registration ban in court — and won. 2. Tillis and Cornyn had nothing to lose — and still folded. Exclusively for Democracy Docket premium members. Join now.…

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Published: August 4, 2026 01:15

Todd Blanche’s nomination to formally lead the Department of Justice appears to be back on track after two Republican holdouts signed off on a deal giving President Donald Trump and his family immunity from Internal Revenue Service audits.…

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Published: August 4, 2026 00:07

Today we filed a brief on behalf of the DNC, DSCC, DCCC, DGA, Leader Schumer, and Leader Jeffries in the Supreme Court. We are supporting the stay entered by the lower court against Trump's second anti-voting Executive Order.…

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Published: August 3, 2026 22:07

Almost two dozen Democratic-led states asked the U.S. Supreme Court Monday to uphold a block on President Donald Trump’s sweeping attack on mail voting, saying it poses “extraordinary threats to our democracy.”…

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Published: August 3, 2026 19:26

🚨BREAKING: A federal judge Monday blocked the Trump administration’s ban on nonpartisan groups helping newly naturalized U.S. citizens register to vote — finding the ban was likely driven by intentional discrimination against new citizens…

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Published: August 3, 2026 18:57

NEW EPISODE: With the 2026 midterm elections 3 months away, the word of the week is capitulation. In today's episode I discuss capitulation by Thom Tillis and John Cornyn on Todd Blanche, Trump's anti-voting executive order before SCOTUS, and new reporting…

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Published: August 3, 2026 18:39

🚨BREAKING: Federal Court BLOCKS U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services policy that bars orgs from providing voter registration assistance during naturalization ceremonies. A victory for Elias Law Group and our client the National Council of Jewish…

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Published: August 2, 2026 23:59

The fight for free and fair elections is the challenge of our generation. I started Democracy Docket to help inform and guide that fight. It has no corporate investors or advertisers. It relies on you for free subscriptions and paid memberships. Join…

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Published: August 2, 2026 18:49

PODCAST: Todd Blanche went from Wall Street lawyer to Trump crony. And now, he’s about to lose his dream job as attorney general. I explain what makes Blanche so dangerous and how he torpedoed his Senate confirmation to protect Trump’s slush fund.…

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Published: August 2, 2026 17:59

Legacy media outlets like CBS capitulated. Big Law firms like Paul Weiss collaborated. The largest corporations have surrendered. Democracy Docket will never bow down or obey. Support its work by subscribing now. demdock.com/4w6emld

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Published: August 2, 2026 14:33

Every law student in America should be required to read this as a cautionary tale. Every lawyer at Paul Weiss should be required to read this to understand what they have become. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/02/us/politics/paul-weiss-trump.html

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Published: August 2, 2026 01:08

I spent a good portion of today and tonight writing about how a guy like Todd Blanche got so far in Trump's orbit and the shameful prosecution of David Hearn. Both of these pieces will be sent to Democracy Docket members. Help support this work:…

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Published: August 1, 2026 17:52

When the full story of this is told, I suspect some lawyer or group of lawyers in the US Attorney's Office feared for their bar licenses and forced the dismissal and disclosure. trump, of course, doesn't care about anyone but himself, so he continues his…

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Published: August 1, 2026 14:23

The fight for free and fair elections is the challenge of our generation. I started Democracy Docket to help inform and guide that fight. It has no corporate investors or advertisers. It relies on you for free subscriptions and paid memberships. Join…

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Published: August 1, 2026 02:10

Many of you recall that in 2020 I helped lead an effort to defeat Donald Trump more than 60 times after the election. In 2026, DOJ is 0-19 in cases to obtain state voter files and Elias Law Group is helping lead the way. We are not done fighting and we…

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Published: July 31, 2026 23:00

President Donald Trump’s Department of Justice suffered its 19th straight voter roll loss Friday, as a federal judge dismissed its Illinois lawsuit with prejudice and ruled the department lacks authority to seize the state’s unredacted voter database.…

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Published: July 31, 2026 22:27

🚨BREAKING: Federal Court DISMISSES Department of Justice lawsuit to compel Illinois to provide its complete statewide voter registration database. Another big victory for Elias Law Group and its clients. DOJ is now 0-19 in these cases. ELG remains…

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Published: July 31, 2026 21:26

Making one final push before the end of the month for those of you interested in independent, pro-democracy media to subscribe to Democracy Docket. It doesn't sell your email or information. It doesn't send spam. Just the information you need to stay…

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Published: July 31, 2026 21:00

Anti-voting lawyer Cleta Mitchell granted just over $72,000 last fiscal year to Heather Honey, an election conspiracy theorist who was hired last year by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for its election integrity division.…

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Published: July 31, 2026 19:32

🚨BREAKING In a decisive win for voters, the Kansas Supreme Court rejected Secretary of State Scott Schwab’s (R) final emergency effort to revive a strict Election Day receipt deadline for mail-in ballots right before the state’s primary.…

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Published: July 31, 2026 13:55

Democracy Docket does not sell or share your emails or information. It does not platform Andrew Tate or Neo-Nazis. It doesn't send spam or sell you products. It platforms my exclusive analysis and provides pro-democracy news from a team of 30+. Signing…

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Published: July 31, 2026 01:54

I have been called an alarmist and worse by well meaning people who want to think it will just all be ok. The truth is it doesn't always end up ok and we can't pretend it will. Donald Trump is targeting Black voters and women to rig this election. We need…

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Published: July 31, 2026 00:38

I hear some say they haven't signed up for Democracy Docket because they don't want spam or endless solicitations. Democracy Docket doesn't sell its list. It doesn't solicit for products or services. It sends you the news and information you sign-up for.…

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Published: July 30, 2026 23:28

🚨BREAKING: In a decisive win for voters, the Kansas Supreme Court rejected Secretary of State Scott Schwab’s (R) final emergency effort to revive a strict Election Day receipt deadline for mail-in ballots right before the state’s primary.…

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Published: July 30, 2026 23:07

🚨BREAKING: California’s top election official demanded the (DHS explain how it concluded that thousands of noncitizens may be registered to vote in the state, bluntly questioning both the department’s results and how it obtained California voter data.…

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Published: July 30, 2026 17:24

NEW EPISODE: If we want democracy to survive we need to understand the distinction between abnormal and immoral, why the courts should do away with the presumption of regularity, and what Democrats need to do to create a better, moral “new normal.”…

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Published: July 30, 2026 16:11

🚨BREAKING: Pennsylvania’s top election official, a Republican, rebuffed the Trump administration’s claim that nearly 15,000 noncitizens could be registered to vote in the commonwealth, demanding it explain how that estimate was calculated.…

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Published: July 30, 2026 03:13

Another late night preparing for what comes next in the fight for free and fair elections. Thanks to everyone who has supported Democracy Docket this month. If you haven't yet signed up, now would be a great time to do so. demdock.com/4w6emld Thanks. …

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Published: July 29, 2026 23:17

I would never eat dinner with Donald Trump. I would never clap or laugh at his jokes. I would never shake his hand. When he attacks me, I wear his scorn as a badge of honor. I founded Democracy Docket to never back down or obey. Subscribe now.…

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Published: July 29, 2026 22:31

Here is a full list of every state that DOJ had sued and lost for access to their voter file: Arizona California Connecticut Kentucky Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island…

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Published: July 29, 2026 20:03

🚨BREAKING: Federal Court REJECTS Department of Justice Lawsuit to compel New Jersey to provide the DOJ with access to its statewide voter registration data. Another victory for voters DOJ is now 0-18 in these cases. ELG remains undefeated.…

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Published: July 29, 2026 13:04

I lay out Trump's three-part strategy to attack the midterm elections and what we need t do to fight back. Read, share and act! https://www.democracydocket.com/opinion/the-gop-has-a-plan-to-undermine-free-and-fair-elections-we-must-stop-them/

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Published: July 29, 2026 01:54

Legacy media feting Trump, CBS News destroying 60 Minutes and everywhere we turn both sides journalism. We need pro-democracy media more now than ever before. I started Democracy Docket to be independent and unafraid. It will never back down or obey.…

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Published: July 29, 2026 00:43

🚨BREAKING: Senate Republicans confirmed Jay Clayton, the top federal prosecutor in Manhattan, as the new head of the U.S. intelligence community, a position that’s become central to President Donald Trump’s efforts to undermine U.S. elections.…

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Published: July 28, 2026 21:01

🚨BREAKING: A North Carolina Senate committee greenlit new voter suppression measures Tuesday, moving forward a bill that would make it easier to purge voters from the rolls and impose stricter requirements for registering to vote.…

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Published: July 28, 2026 19:55

Days after the WHCA dinner and legacy media still doesn't get it. Donald Trump is putting on a hat saying he's running in 2028, and they are sitting there eating a dinner. This is why independent media outlets like Democracy Docket are growing. Subscribe…

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Published: July 28, 2026 16:02

PODCAST: One of the best ways to stay up to date about what is happening to democracy is to listen to my Defending Democracy podcast. Available on Spotify or wherever you listen. https://open.spotify.com/show/30Bsx0JgnMnvHp5b3qCoSY

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Published: July 28, 2026 15:32

MY LATEST: After a string of humiliating defeats in court, the DOJ asked the Supreme Court in an emergency appeal to let it seize control of mail voting ahead of the midterms. This case will be considered on the so-called shadow docket.…

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Published: July 28, 2026 02:29

It's late, but I am committed to writing about DOJ's emergency petition to the Supreme Court in the mail-in voting case. If you value this type of real-time expert analysis from me, support Democracy Docket by subscribing now. demdock.com/4w6emld

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Published: July 28, 2026 01:16

🚨BREAKING EPISODE: Trump's DOJ has filed an emergency appeal asking the Supreme Court to let his mail voting executive order take effect before the midterms — a move that could let the administration decide who gets a mail ballot and who doesn't.…

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Published: July 27, 2026 23:25

U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) is not willing to nix the Senate filibuster to pass President Donald Trump’s SAVE America Act. https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/thune-rejects-trumps-calls-to-nix-the-filibuster-and-senate-recess/

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Published: July 27, 2026 22:51

Trump's attacks in the 2020 election was mostly about mail-in voting. The GOP's attacks in 2022 were via massive state voter suppression laws. Their attacks in 2024 were to prevent certification of Biden/Harris. In 2026, they are trying to obtain and…

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Published: July 27, 2026 22:38

🚨BREAKING: In a voting rights victory, the Kansas Court of Appeals Monday rejected Secretary of State Scott Schwab’s (R) emergency bid to reinstate a rule that could have thrown out lawfully cast mail ballots.…

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