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January 5, 2022 at 9:24 PM

The Briefing: The Jan. 6 Insurrection Isn’t Over

The Briefing: The Jan. 6 Insurrection Isn’t Over How Congress can finally end the insurrection, plus protecting science and fixing an infamous jail. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ …

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December 31, 2021 at 9:43 PM

FWD: Fight for democracy in 2022

Help us protect our vote by midnight tonight! ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  Dear John, It’s not too late to have your gift doubled: Donate by mid…

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December 31, 2021 at 2:42 PM

Time is running out for our democracy.

Help us protect our vote by midnight tonight! ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  Dear John, There are only a few hours left in 2021, a…

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December 30, 2021 at 3:31 PM

The year’s almost over, John, and our democracy can’t wait

Donate today and help us continue the fight for our democracy in 2022. Make a matched donation today. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  J…

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December 29, 2021 at 9:04 PM

State courts are under attack

State courts are under attack Legislators are trying to weaken state courts’ ability to ensure fair elections. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ …

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December 28, 2021 at 9:58 PM

The Briefing: A Year of Crisis For Our Democracy

The Briefing: A Year of Crisis For Our Democracy 2021 Review: Democracy in Doubt ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ …

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December 22, 2021 at 12:27 AM

The Senate is poised to act on voting rights: Add your voice

The Senate must act now to protect our elections and our democracy. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌    Dear John,  …

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December 17, 2021 at 4:24 PM

Fair Courts Update: 153 bills aimed to diminish state courts' role

Fair Courts Update: Assaults on State Courts Detailed in New Brennan Center Report This Fair Courts Update highlights an updated analysis of legislative assaults on state courts, new research on technology in the courtroom, increased secrecy in Mississippi judicial elections, and more. …

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December 16, 2021 at 11:28 PM

Voting Rights Deserve a Majority Vote Too

Voting Rights Deserve a Majority Vote Too The Senate’s dysfunctional procedures are not sacrosanct. Voting rights are. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  Donate …

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December 15, 2021 at 11:25 PM

Redistricting Round-Up: December 15, 2021

Redistricting Round-Up: December 15, 2021 Anatomy of the Texas Gerrymander ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  [REDISTRICTING]   The State of P…

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December 14, 2021 at 11:30 PM

The Briefing: The Big Lie and State Courts

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December 7, 2021 at 11:42 PM

Can Biden Stop Democracy’s Backslide?

The Briefing: Can Biden Stop Democracy’s Backslide? Can Biden stop democracy’s backslide? Plus: DOJ sues Texas over gerrymandering, DC’s posse problem, and more. Tomorrow, President Biden will host a global summit on democracy. It is a pared-down version o…

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December 3, 2021 at 6:38 PM

Hitting New Lows in the Gerrymandering Race to the Bottom

Hitting New Lows in the Gerrymandering Race to the Bottom The trends we’ve seen so far don’t bode well for fair maps. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  …

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December 3, 2021 at 12:19 AM

Redistricting Round-Up: December 2, 2021

Redistricting Round-Up The GOP’s Redistricting Loophole  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  [REDISTRICTING]   Featured Pieces The GOP’s Redistricting Loophole The…

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December 1, 2021 at 11:23 PM

The Briefing: Plenty of Gerrymandering in Early Maps

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November 30, 2021 at 11:43 PM

FWD: Double your impact to protect democracy

Donate now and your Giving Tuesday gift will be doubled. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌…

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November 30, 2021 at 2:26 PM

It’s now or never for democracy, John

Donate now and your Giving Tuesday gift will be doubled. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌…

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November 18, 2021 at 11:46 PM

Are Police Looking at Your Social Media?

Are Police Looking at Your Social Media? Newly released documents reveal how online spy tools are being pitched to law enforcement. Donate [INSIDER] How the LAPD Is Trying to Get into the ‘Pre-Crime’ Business Yes…

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November 17, 2021 at 10:59 PM

Democracy can’t wait.

This Giving Tuesday, help us fight back against anti-democratic bills. Democracy can't wait. Dear John, A disturbing wave of election subversion is making its way through state legislatures. In Arizona, the state senate commissioned a blatantly partisan rev…

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November 16, 2021 at 11:27 PM

The Briefing: The GOP’s Redistricting Loophole

The Briefing: The GOP’s Redistricting Loophole Your weekly source for analysis and insight from experts at the Brennan Center for Justice This week, I’ve turned The Briefing over to our redistricting expert, Michael Li, to explain how an under-the-radar Su…

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November 15, 2021 at 7:28 PM

Join us: Brennan Legacy Awards and 12 months that reshaped the Supreme Court

Join us: Brennan Legacy Awards and 12 months that reshaped the Supreme Court Tomorrow, the Brennan Legacy Awards 25th anniversary celebration honors key voices in the fight for democracy and justice. 2021 Brennan Legacy Awards TOMORROW Tuesday, November 16, 7–7:35…

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November 11, 2021 at 5:37 PM

Redistricting Round-Up: November 11, 2021

Redistricting Round-Up It’s Time to Stop Gerrymandering Latinos Out of Political Power ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  [REDISTRICTING]   Featured Pieces It’s Time to Stop Gerrymandering …

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November 10, 2021 at 5:06 PM

The Briefing: The Growing Election Sabotage Movement

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November 8, 2021 at 10:58 PM

RSVP: How Big Tech Influences Democracy, Rep. Adam Schiff on the Forces of Autocracy, RBG’s Death and the Future of the Supreme Court

RSVP: How Big Tech Influences Democracy, Rep. Adam Schiff on the Forces of Autocracy, RBG’s Death and the Future of the Supreme Court Wednesday: Hear from Rep. Adam Schiff about his new book, Midnight in Washington. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  …

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November 5, 2021 at 3:07 PM

Fair Courts Update: DOJ Reopens Office for Access to Justice

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November 4, 2021 at 9:40 PM

How Gerrymandering Hurts Latinos

How Gerrymandering Hurts Latinos Latinos are vastly underrepresented in government, and partisan gerrymandering is a big part of why. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  Donate [INSIDER] …

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November 2, 2021 at 11:16 PM

The Briefing: A Crucial Boost for Voting Rights

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November 1, 2021 at 9:43 PM

RSVP: Redistricting and the 2022 Midterms, “Out to Vote,” Inside Roe. vs. Wade

RSVP: Redistricting and the 2022 Midterms, “Out to Vote,” Inside Roe. vs. Wade Thursday - Midterms 2022, What’s at Stake? ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌…

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October 27, 2021 at 9:49 PM

Redistricting Round-Up: October 27, 2021

Redistricting Round-Up: October 27, 2021 When Banning Partisan Gerrymandering Was a GOP Idea ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  [REDISTRICTING]   Featured Pieces Wh…

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October 26, 2021 at 10:20 PM

The Briefing: Judge Myrna Pérez

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October 22, 2021 at 3:03 PM

Fair Courts E-Lert: Interruptions of Female Justices, Professional Diversity on SCOTUS

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October 21, 2021 at 9:56 PM

It’s Not Too Late to Stop Gerrymandering

It’s Not Too Late to Stop Gerrymandering The Freedom to Vote Act can still bring an end to partisan gerrymandering, but time is of the essence. Donate [INSIDER] The Freedom to Vote Act Can Stop Racial Gerr…

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October 20, 2021 at 9:56 PM

RSVP – Segregation in the Age of Inequality, Midterms 2022, RBG’s Death and Amy Comey Barrett’s Rise

RSVP – Segregation in the Age of Inequality, Midterms 2022, RBG’s Death and Amy Comey Barrett’s Rise Oct. 26, How a residential caste system traps poor Black people in high-poverty neighborhoods   White Space, Black Hood: Segregation in th…

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October 20, 2021 at 1:24 PM

The Senate votes today, John

Senate vote on the Freedom to Vote Act The Freedom to Vote Act would protect our elections and our democracy. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌    Dear John,   States across the country have passed restrictive laws targeting voters of color — voters…

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October 19, 2021 at 11:07 PM

The Briefing: The Senate’s Moment of Truth

The Briefing: The Senate’s Moment of Truth Your weekly source for analysis and insight from experts at the Brennan Center for Justice Tomorrow a vote will occur in Congress that has serious implications for our democracy. The Senate will vote on whethe…

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October 13, 2021 at 10:01 PM

Redistricting Round-Up: October 13, 2021

Redistricting Round-Up: October 13, 2021 To Protect Voters of Color, Congress Must Pass the Freedom to Vote Act ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  [REDISTRICTING]   Featured Stories To Protect Voters of Color, Congress…

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October 12, 2021 at 9:32 PM

The Briefing: Redistricting and the Fight for Fair Maps

The Briefing: Redistricting and the Fight for Fair Maps Your weekly source for analysis and insight from experts at the Brennan Center for Justice The Briefing America is changing, and our electoral maps need to reflect it. According to the ce…

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October 8, 2021 at 3:06 PM

Fair Courts E-Lert: Investigation - 131 federal judges failed to step down from cases with financial conflicts

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October 7, 2021 at 10:23 PM

The John Lewis Voting Rights Act Reaches the Senate

The John Lewis Voting Rights Act Reaches the Senate Congress must act to defend the rights of voters of color. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  …

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October 5, 2021 at 10:27 PM

The Briefing: The Fight for Voting Rights Moves to the Senate

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October 4, 2021 at 7:28 PM

RSVP: Civil Rights Activist Fannie Lou Hamer, Housing Segregation, Midterms 2022

RSVP: Civil Rights Activist Fannie Lou Hamer, Housing Segregation, Midterms 2022 Join Donna Brazile & Keisha N. Blain for Until I Am Free: Fannie Lou Hamer's Enduring Message to America   BOOK LAUNCH Until I Am Free: Fannie Lou Ham…

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September 29, 2021 at 9:50 PM

Redistricting Round-Up: September 29, 2021

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September 28, 2021 at 10:32 PM

The Briefing: Ohio’s New Voting Maps Violate Its Own Constitution

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September 24, 2021 at 3:06 PM

Fair Courts E-Lert: U.S. Supreme Court Announces Return to In-Person Oral Arguments

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September 23, 2021 at 9:39 PM

How the Constitution Keeps Changing

How the Constitution Keeps Changing Nearly half of the nation’s founding document was written after the founding. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  Donate [INSIDER] Getting to Know The …

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September 22, 2021 at 10:23 PM

This is our best shot at democracy reform in years.

Help join the fight to pass landmark voting rights legislation.   UPDATE: PROTECT DEMOCRACY Dear John, Last week we reported on the dangerous voter suppression bill Texas Gov. Greg Abbot signed into law. And as states begin to draw their voting maps, we ex…

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September 21, 2021 at 9:23 PM

The Briefing: The People’s Constitution Hits the Shelves

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September 20, 2021 at 9:12 PM

How to Keep Us Safe and Free, The People’s Constitution, and More

Preserving Freedoms While Fighting Terrorism, A Progressive Constitution, Rep. Adam Schiff on Midnight in Washington RSVP for Thursday's “What Will It Take to Keep Us (and Our Freedoms) Safe?” ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌    …

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September 15, 2021 at 10:21 PM

Redistricting Round-Up

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September 14, 2021 at 10:52 PM

The Briefing: The Freedom to Vote Act

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