Democracy Forward

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We use the law to advance a bold, vibrant democracy for all people by defending progress, disrupting extremism, and building for the future. Join us at democracyforward.org

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Democracy Forward·Aug 9

BREAKING: We filed a brief last night on behalf of TX voters to push back against Gov. Abbott’s attempt to silence people. Gov Abbott’s attempt to expel a sitting state representative is not only unconstitutional – it could set a dangerous precedent that would be toxic to our democracy.

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Democracy Forward·Sep 2

BREAKING: We secured a court order requiring the State Dept to preserve & account for Signal messages of senior national security officials, including Sec. Marco Rubio. This is an important step to force accountability for an admin that’s shown alarming disregard for transparency required by law.

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Democracy Forward·Sep 10

On behalf of former civil servants, we’re suing the Office of Special Counsel and the Acting Special Counsel for abandoning their statutory duty to protect the federal workforce. The OSC was created to shield federal workers from retaliation and political interference. It must do that job.

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NEWS: We're challenging Florida and Texas's extremist attempt to eliminate access to FDA-approved medication abortion nationwide. This is not about health or safety — it’s about two male politicians scoring political points at the expense of millions of women. We'll see them in court.

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The DOJ’s Civil Rights Division is entrusted with enforcing federal voting laws. But under President Trump, it's made an unprecedented effort to access and share state voter data with DHS and reportedly coordinated with election deniers. We’re suing to expose the truth ahead of the 2026 elections.

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We sued to protect funding and access to our nation’s libraries and museums, and WON. This settlement puts an end to the Trump-Vance admin’s attempt to dismantle the Institute of Museum and Library Services while ensuring that libraries and museums can continue serving millions without disruption.

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According to President Trump and Russ Vought, the U.S. has trillions of dollars to spend on military defense, but cannot afford initiatives that support working people in our country. It’s very clear what this administration's priorities are - and none of them are helping the people.

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The DOJ cannot escape accountability. We will continue working to access records concerning Trump Pardon Attorney Ed Martin’s potentially politically motivated and improper conduct as acting U.S. Attorney for DC.

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BREAKING: Court BLOCKS the state of Louisiana’s attempt to restrict access to abortion medication by mail and pharmacies nationwide. This win protects patients’ access to Mifepristone and ensures legal access does not change state-by-state.

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This World Health Day is a reminder of the power of science in protecting the health of people. We’ll continue to use every legal tool available to defend funding for public health programs, reproductive care, food assistance, and critical health care services that our communities rely on.

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The courts are clear: President Trump is not above the law or our Constitution. We'll continue using every legal tool available to protect people and communities against the harms inflicted by the Trump-Vance admin's destructive agenda. www.latimes.com/politics/sto...

Los Angeles Times - Trump loses across courts in bruising week of immigration and legal setbacks
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NEWS: Reports indicate Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy may be using his connections to help fund his son-in-law, Michael Alfonso’s, campaign for the Wisconsin congressional seat Duffy formerly held. We’re investigating the DOT and Duffy to shed light on any potential corruption.

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CEO @skyeperryman.bsky.social: These emails — uncovered after months of work by our team — underscore the lawless way Elon Musk was allowed to run around Washington, wreaking havoc and abusing government resources, while American taxpayers are footing the bill.

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