Op-Ed: To stamp out Trumpism, the U.S. needs to deal with these six things
Donald Trump was always just a carrier for a political virus that predated and will outlast him.
November 27, 2020
Donald Trump was always just a carrier for a political virus that predated and will outlast him.
November 27, 2020
Congress can take steps to ensure that, when it issues a subpoena, its subject is more likely to comply.
October 16, 2020
With the Washington Post’s Monkey Cage blog, we publish multi-essay series discussing reform proposals and new legislative ideas to strengthen democratic institutions and make broad reforms.
August 20, 2020
Protect Democracy explains the limitations on the use of the National Guard for federal law enforcement missions.
August 1, 2020
Protect Democracy breaks down 40 U.S.C. § 1315—the purported legal basis for the Trump administration’s deployment of unidentified DHS agents to Portland, Oregon, in July 2020.
August 1, 2020
Protect Democracy’s litigation memo analyzing the Trump administration’s threatened invocation of the Insurrection Act in the lead-up to the 2020 election and any potential legal challenges.
July 1, 2020
Elections cannot be free and fair when one of the candidates meddles with the rules or unfairly tilts the playing field in his or her favor.
February 26, 2020
The end of the Mueller investigation reveals that post-Watergate guardrails set up against executive overreach have been smashed and need replacing.
April 1, 2019
A proposal to renew our democracy through legislation, oversight, and other reforms.
July 4, 2018
Protect Democracy explains the constitutional constraints on the president’s ability to weaponize the Department of Justice.
March 8, 2018