Trump’s Speech Had No Proof. The Ending is a Massive Warning
Trump gave a speech Thursday night packed with recycled 2020 grievances and zero new evidence. But buried at the end was a directive every voter should be paying attention to before 2026. Democracy Do...
17 Jul 23min
The Most Consequential Supreme Court Term in a Generation | Expert Panel
The Supreme Court just closed out its most consequential term in a generation — gutting the Voting Rights Act, ending 90 years of independent agency precedent and testing the limits of presidential po...
16 Jul 41min
Trump Just Disabled a Key Federal Election Agency Months Before Midterms
Democracy Docket founder Marc Elias breaks down Trump's firing of the remaining commissioners at the Election Assistance Commission, the federal agency that certifies voting equipment, administers a n...
13 Jul 26min
What Democrats Keep Getting Wrong | Brian Tyler Cohen
Marc Elias sits down with Brian Tyler Cohen to discuss his new book, "The Day After: How to Wield Power in a Post-Trump World," which makes the case that Democrats need to fight harder and prioritize ...
9 Jul 33min
The Supreme Court Just Went on Break. Here's Why We Can't.
The Supreme Court's term just ended, and the results were mixed for voting rights. Democracy Docket founder Marc Elias breaks down the wins — including a 5-4 ruling protecting mail-in ballots postmark...
6 Jul 20min
Hillary Clinton on the Right-Wing Machine, the Courts and Trump's Corruption
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton joins Marc Elias on Defending Democracy for a wide-ranging conversation on Trump's Justice Department and blatant corruption, the Supreme Court's assault on v...
1 Jul 51min
The Supreme Court Saved Birthright Citizenship — This Time
The Supreme Court upheld birthright citizenship 6-3, rejecting Trump's executive order — but three justices sided with Trump, and Justice Kavanaugh's concurrence signals the fight may not be over. Dem...
30 Jun 13min
VICTORY: We Just Won a Supreme Court Case That Protects Your Mail-in Ballot
Democracy Docket founder and voting rights attorney Marc Elias spent years litigating Watson v. Republican National Committee from trial court all the way to the Supreme Court — despite plenty of peop...
29 Jun 14min
