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In a joint letter, 33 organizations are urging Congress to enact legislative safeguards and provide oversight to prevent state-level manipulation of the census and redistricting for racially discriminatory and partisan purposes.

Following is a statement from Amb. Norm Eisen (ret.), co-founder and board member of Democracy Defenders Action, regarding the failed U.S. House motion to censure Rep. LaMonica McIver (D-NJ) and remove her from the House Homeland Security Committee.

Following is a statement from Virginia Canter, anticorruption and ethics chief counsel and director at Democracy Defenders Action on today’s introduction of the Restore Trust in Congress Act.

Following is a statement by Norm Eisen, executive chair of Democracy Defenders Action, regarding President Trump’s social media post announcing he was firing Lisa Cook, who was appointed to the Federal Reserve Board of Governors in 2022.

Following is a statement by Tianna Mays, legal director at Democracy Defenders Action, regarding the Texas Legislature passing a mid-cycle electoral map on a party-line vote.

The signers contend that President Trump’s personal and political ties to the crypto industry create massive conflicts of interest and the possibility of enormous corruption.

Following is a statement from Susan Corke, executive director of Democracy Defenders Action, on President Trump’s announcement that he will federalize Washington D.C.'s police force and deploy federal troops to the city.

Democracy Defenders Action calls for divestment, disclosure, and enforcement rules to block self-dealing in crypto policymaking.

Following is a statement from Susan Corke, executive director of Democracy Defenders Action, on the 60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 and Texas’s attempt to redraw its congressional map to entrench partisan power.

116 former judges signed a letter to Chief U.S. District Judge Andrew Gordon of Nevada and his district court colleagues.