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.
October 22, 2024
A New York federal court ordered Rudolph Giuliani to turnover most of his property to Ruby Freeman and Shaye Moss in order to begin to satisfy the verdict they won against him in December 2023.
Protect Democracy and our partners are pursuing legal action to defend the First Amendment and safeguard a free and independent press.
November 1, 2026
Unions representing election workers, nonprofit voter organizations challenge DOJ’s attempt to intimidate and coerce election workers into disenfranchising eligible voters.
October 30, 2026
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit denied the government's emergency motion to pause the preliminary injunction issued last week.
October 30, 2026
We are suing the Department of Justice and Department of Homeland Security to stop the Trump administration’s efforts to intimidate election workers.
October 30, 2026
The California Nurses Association and other groups filed suit against DHS challenging their practice of sending armed federal agents to Americans' homes to question their eligibility to vote.
October 29, 2026
Protect Democracy and co-counsel represent Common Cause and four individual voters in a lawsuit to stop the DOJ from building a national voter database.
October 26, 2026
The court held that DHS’s efforts to investigate in the final weeks before Election Day is voter intimidation.
October 22, 2026
The court’s decision protects eligible voters’ freedom to cast a ballot without fear that their personal information will be misused.
October 9, 2026
Protect Democracy and its partners are suing the Department of Homeland Security to challenge the agency’s new election-related conditions on anti-terrorism grants.
September 28, 2026
A coalition filed suit against DHS challenging DHS's practice of sending armed federal agents to Americans' homes to question their eligibility to vote.
September 21, 2026
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