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No one is above the law. We use litigation as a tool to defend the rule of law, to deter criminality, to prevent abuses of power, to counter disinformation, and to protect vulnerable communities.

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Maintaining the Integrity of the Department of Justice

Protect Democracy engages in litigation and advocacy to preserve the rule of law and prevent an authoritarian-minded executive from using government law enforcement powers as a political weapon.

January 13, 2025

  • Defending the Rule of Law
  • Issue
The Lloyd D. George Courthouse.

The lurking danger of zombie lawsuits

Election deniers are suing — but not to win. Zombie lawsuits are designed to come back from the dead months after they're filed.

October 4, 2024

  • Protecting Elections
  • Analysis