Qassim Soleimani FOIA Lawsuit
Protect Democracy sued the Trump administration to uncover the legal basis for the targeted killing of Qassim Soleimani, the former commander of Iran’s Quds Force.
January 22, 2022
More than 1,100 DOJ Alumni Endorse AG’s Commitment to Investigate High-Ranking Officials in Connection with Insurrection
More than 1,100 DOJ alumni from Democratic and Republican administrations endorse AG Garland’s commitment to investigate high-ranking officials in connection with the Jan. 6 insurrection.
January 14, 2022
Towards Non-Recurrence: Accountability Options for Trump-Era Transgressions
Towards Non-Recurrence: Accountability Options for Trump-Era Transgressions
January 6, 2022
One Year Later: Protect Democracy reissues report on accountability for Trump-era abuses
On the first anniversary of the January 6th insurrection, Protect Democracy is reissuing the paper with a new preface.
January 6, 2022
Landmark Package of Pro-Democracy Reform Legislation Passes in the House
The Protecting Our Democracy Act, which passed the House, would create and strengthen guardrails against the abuse of executive power.
December 9, 2021
Thompson v. Trump
Amicus briefs filed by a bipartisan group of former members of Congress explain why it was Congress’s right to review documents that Trump was withholding.
December 9, 2021