Supreme Court Defense Team · [email protected]

September 28, 2020 at 9:02 PM

Sign the petition -- Amy Coney Barrett

Tell Senators to shut down the Senate and save the Supreme Court Hi, momentum is building across America to stop Trump's extremist pick to replace Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the Supreme Court. New polls show a majority of Americans want the vacancy filled only after a new president is in…

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  Supreme Court Defense Team · [email protected]

September 27, 2020 at 12:37 AM

Sign the petition: Amy Coney Barrett

Tell Senators to shut down the Senate and save the Supreme Court Hi, Donald Trump has nominated a new Supreme Court justice -- and she's every bit as extreme as you'd expect. Mitch McConnell has vowed to speed through the confirmation of Amy Coney Barrett not just because of her long…

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  Supreme Court Defense Team · [email protected]

September 23, 2020 at 11:58 PM

Sign the petition -- RBG

Shut down the Senate and stop Trump and McConnell from picking RBG's successor! Hi, Donald Trump has made it clear he plans to nominate a right-wing extremist to the Supreme Court, and Mitch McConnell has vowed to speed them to confirmation. The best chance we have to stop this is fo…

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  Robert Cruickshank, Demandprogress.org · [email protected]

September 22, 2020 at 7:59 PM

BREAKING: Mitt Romney sides with Trump

Help stop Trump’s nominee from reaching a floor vote. Dear Friend, Senator Mitt Romney just announced that he will go along with a Senate confirmation vote on Donald Trump's nominee to replace Ruth Bader Ginsburg.1 Trump is announcing his nominee on Saturday, and now he has the votes…

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  Robert Cruickshank, Demandprogress.org · [email protected]

September 20, 2020 at 11:05 PM

RBG’s dying wish

McConnell didn’t even wait two hours to announce he’d be pushing through Trump’s replacement. Dear Friend, Ruth Bader Ginsburg's dying wish was that her replacement not be confirmed until a new president has been installed.1 But Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has announced he…

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  Zephyr Teachout · [email protected]

September 19, 2020 at 8:39 PM

Sign the petition -- Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Shut down the Senate and stop Trump and McConnell from picking RBG's successor! Hi, I, like many of you, am swinging between grief, anger, and determination in the wake of RBG's passing and McConnell's unconscionable announcement that Republicans would rush to replace her. Too many n…

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  David Segal, DemandProgress.org · [email protected]

September 19, 2020 at 4:32 AM

Sign the petition: Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Shut down the Senate and stop Trump and McConnell from picking RBG's successor! Hi, The death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Friday evening comes as a shock and a tragedy. We honor her forty years of pathbreaking service on the federal bench, including 27 years on th…

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  Stop Jeff Bezos · [email protected]

September 17, 2020 at 2:27 PM

Amazon called the cops on the Squad

Amazon is actively fighting any efforts to improve working conditions. Dear Friend, Congresswomen Rashida Tlaib and Debbie Dingell were visiting an Amazon warehouse in Michigan to see evidence of poor working conditions and investigate constituent companies about lack of coronavirus…

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  Julia Rock, Demand Progress · [email protected]

September 7, 2020 at 3:45 PM

Sign the petition: Investigate the Trump administration for Hatch Act Violations

Hi, Donald Trump and his administration are systematically violating federal laws governing political activities -- and it’s time for Congress to stop them. When Trump spoke at the Republican convention from the South Lawn of the White House, that was a violation of federal laws pre…

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  Tihi Hayslett, DemandProgress.org · [email protected]

August 30, 2020 at 6:41 PM

Sign the petition: Don’t let Blackstone buy your DNA!

Hi, Blackstone, a private equity firm with deep ties to Trump wants to buyout Ancestry, and your DNA data along with it. Even if you’ve never taken a genealogy DNA test, if your relatives have, then your DNA data would still wind up in Blackstone’s pockets. Millions of Americans hav…

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  Social Security Defense Team · [email protected]

August 28, 2020 at 4:46 PM

Sign the petition and stop Trump from stealing your retirement

Hi, Donald Trump is putting Social Security at dire risk of collapse. A new analysis shows that his vow to slash the payroll tax in a second term would bankrupt Social Security by 2023.1 Trump already took the first step earlier this month with an executive order that would delay pa…

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  Save the Post Office · [email protected]

August 20, 2020 at 12:23 AM

DeJoy's fake-out on the US Postal Service

We can’t let the Senate give Trump’s postmaster general a pass. Dear Friend, On Friday, Donald Trump’s mega-donor postmaster general, Louis DeJoy, will testify in front of the Senate.1 The outrage over Trump's purposeful mail slowdown has caused Congress to finally take action—the Ho…

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  Robert Cruickshank, Demandprogress.org · [email protected]

August 18, 2020 at 8:06 PM

Sign the petition and tell Congress to save the postal service!

friend -- Thanks in part to your activism, Postmaster General Louis DeJoy just announced he's "suspending" further removal of postal equipment -- but that's not good enough. He also needs to restore what he already removed, otherwise he and Trump will have gotten away with undermini…

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  Save the Post Office · [email protected]

August 16, 2020 at 4:31 PM

RED ALERT: 23 executives fired from the postal service

Trump told Fox News he's stopping the mail on purpose. Friend—News of Trump's attempt to stop vote by mail by killing the U.S. Postal Service is blowing up. Demand Progress members have sent 250,000 emails to Congress so far, and now we are ramping up our campaign. Will you donate to…

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  Robert Cruickshank, Demandprogress.org · [email protected]

August 15, 2020 at 7:34 PM

Sign the petition and save the postal service!

Dear friend, By now I'm sure you've seen the horrific news: Donald Trump is destroying the post office in order to undermine the November election. He even admitted it this week.1 Across America we're seeing Trump's goons taking away mailboxes, destroying sorting equipment, and caus…

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  Save the Post Office · [email protected]

August 14, 2020 at 2:11 PM

23 executives fired from the postal service

Trump told Fox News he's stopping the mail on purpose. Dear Friend, Donald Trump just went on Fox News and admitted that he is purposely blocking funding for the post office to prevent universal mail-in voting.1 Trump's bombshell confession comes on the heels of his administration's …

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  Social Security Defense Team · [email protected]

August 13, 2020 at 5:52 PM

Sign the petition: Stop Trump from stealing your retirement

Hi, President Trump signed an executive order last weekend that could be the first step towards ending Social Security as we know it, threatening to cut the benefits of 65 million Americans.1 After signing the order, Trump promised that if he is reelected, he will slash Social Secur…

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  Save the Post Office · [email protected]

August 10, 2020 at 7:35 PM

The mail's been delivered for 245 years. Trump is killing it.

Paychecks and prescription drugs are stuck at warehouses because of Trump’s postmaster general. Dear Friend, Donald Trump's campaign to destroy the post office is working. Since Trump's new Postmaster General instituted new cuts designed to slow the mail, deliveries are languishing a…

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  Save the Post Office · [email protected]

August 7, 2020 at 6:14 PM

The mail has been delivered for 245 years. Trump is killing it.

Paychecks and prescription drugs are stuck at warehouses because of Trump’s postmaster general. Dear Friend, Donald Trump's campaign to destroy the post office is working. Since Trump's new Postmaster General instituted new cuts designed to slow the mail, deliveries are languishing a…

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  Team Demand Progress · [email protected]

July 31, 2020 at 9:51 PM

Sign the petition: Investigate Facebook

This week, Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg was among four tech CEOs to testify before Congress. The historic testimony helped make clear that tech monopolies have achieved dominance by conducting dangerous surveillance, gobbling up startups to kill off competition, and directly threateni…

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  Stop Trump's Secret Police · [email protected]

July 28, 2020 at 7:16 PM

BREAKING: Trump sending more secret police to Portland

Secret police are snatching protestors off the streets of Portland. Dear Friend, The Washington Post is reporting that the Trump administration is sending an additional 100 secret police agents to Portland.1 Trump's secret police have been caught snatching peaceful demonstrators off…

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  David Segal, DemandProgress.org · [email protected]

July 25, 2020 at 10:56 PM

Sign the petition: Trump is sending secret police to NEW cities!

Hi -- It’s not just Portland anymore! Trump has announced sending federal agents to several more US cities, including Chicago, Albuquerque and more. Over 40,000 Demand Progress members have already emailed Congress demanding an end to this. Now, it’s your turn. Sign the petition: Tell Cong…

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  Tihi Hayslett, DemandProgress.org · [email protected]

July 24, 2020 at 3:07 PM

Sign the petition: No on McConnell’s corporate immunity deal!

Hi, Mitch McConnell is holding relief spending hostage in exchange for complete corporate immunity for exposing workers and workplaces to the coronavirus.1 He and big corporations want to "reopen the economy" by forcing workers to go to their jobs without sufficient legal rights to …

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  Trump Abuse of Power Alert · [email protected]

July 23, 2020 at 3:01 PM

Secret police heading to Chicago

Secret police are snatching protestors off the streets of Portland. Dear Friend, Secret federal police officers in Portland, Oregon are snatching protestors off the streets, putting them into unmarked vans, and detaining them without charges. They're spraying massive amounts of tear…

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  Robert Cruickshank, Demandprogress.org · [email protected]

July 20, 2020 at 10:41 PM

URGENT: Sign the petition to stop Trump's secret police

Hi, It was bad enough when Donald Trump sent his secret police to Portland, Oregon to attack protesters and violate their constitutional rights by grabbing them off the streets. Trump just vowed to send his paramilitary forces to do the same thing in cities across America.1 We have …

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  COVID-19 ALERT · [email protected]

July 18, 2020 at 6:29 PM

URGENT UPDATE: Trump did what!?

The Trump administration is hiding coronavirus data. Friend—The CDC coronavirus data hasn't been updated since Tuesday and may never get updated again, leaving our health care workers in the dark.1 We need to pressure Congress to release that data NOW. Will you donate to help stop Tr…

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  COVID-19 ALERT · [email protected]

July 15, 2020 at 10:12 PM

Trump did what!?

The Trump administration is hiding coronavirus data. Dear Friend, BREAKING: The Trump administration will no longer allow the Centers for Disease Control access to coronavirus data. After telling lie after lie about the pandemic—including that 99 percent of cases are "harmless" and t…

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  Stop Facebook · [email protected]

July 14, 2020 at 5:39 PM

Could Facebook be the demise of vote by mail?

Facebook could be the reason vote-by-mail fails in November. Dear Friend, Donald Trump's presidential campaign has run more than 500 misleading ads claiming that Democrats are using vote-by-mail to steal the November election.1 But despite vowing to protect the 2020 election, Faceboo…

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  Stop Facebook · [email protected]

July 11, 2020 at 5:11 PM

Could Facebook be the death of vote by mail?

Facebook could be the reason vote-by-mail fails in November. Dear Friend, Donald Trump's presidential campaign has run more than 500 misleading ads claiming that Democrats are using vote-by-mail to steal the November election.1 But despite vowing to protect the 2020 election, Faceboo…

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  Julia Rock, Demand Progress · [email protected]

July 10, 2020 at 7:14 PM

Sign the petition: Investigate Facebook

Dear friend, Donald Trump's campaign has bought hundreds of Facebook ads to spread misinformation about the November election, and Mark Zuckerberg is refusing to stop him.1 The ads use misleading statements and outright myths to attack voting by mail.2 Mark Zuckerberg said he won't …

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  Robert Cruickshank, Demandprogress.org · [email protected]

July 5, 2020 at 3:07 PM

The Supreme Court just ruled on vote by mail

Dear friend, The Supreme Court just blocked emergency efforts in Alabama to make it easier to vote by mail.1 Combined with Donald Trump's war on voting by mail, this represents a new threat to the November election.  Trump isn't just launching angry Twitter tirades making false clai…

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  Trump Internet Spying Alert · [email protected]

July 2, 2020 at 1:11 PM

Mitch McConnell is sneaking through warrantless web searches

The Senate is on the verge of letting the Trump administration view your browser history. Dear Friend, A month ago, Demand Progress members rallied to stop Congress from handing Trump the authority to look at American citizens' internet browsing histories without a search warrant. No…

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  Stop Militarized Police via. Demand Progress · [email protected]

July 1, 2020 at 6:19 PM

Grenades at Black Lives Matter protests

We need Congress to stop the flow of Pentagon equipment & weapons of war to our communities police. Dear Friend, All over the country, people exercised their right to peacefully protest last month as military planes and drones flew over their heads.1 Government forces filled our …

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  Robert Cruickshank, Demandprogress.org · [email protected]

June 26, 2020 at 2:39 PM

Sign the petition: Don't let Trump stop coronavirus tests

Hi, As coronavirus cases are soaring across America to their highest levels ever, Donald Trump is doubling down on his comments from the weekend by cutting off funding for testing in states hardest hit by the pandemic. At his rally in Tulsa last weekend Trump said he had ordered fed…

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  Demand Progress Action Alert · [email protected]

June 24, 2020 at 7:34 PM

Sign the petition: We need progressive foreign policy!

Hi, Last night's election results were stunning: in New York, longtime member of Congress Elliot Engel was defeated by progressive challenger Jamaal Bowman. This is going to have major repercussions in Congress -- including how our country's foreign policy is conducted. Rep. Engel i…

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  Voter Suppression Alert · [email protected]

June 22, 2020 at 10:36 PM

Only Congress can stop this voter suppression

Tomorrow could see the worst case of voter suppression yet. Dear Friend, Tomorrow, voters in Kentucky’s largest county will go to the polls for the primary to select the Democratic candidate to run against Mitch McConnell. There will be just a single polling place open in the entire …

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  Demand Progress Police Reform Team · [email protected]

June 19, 2020 at 5:05 PM

Tell Amazon to cut all ties with police and ICE

Hi, Amazon is everywhere, even at Black Lives Matter protests. But whose side they’re on might shock you. Amazon has enjoyed a long, profitable relationship with ICE and police departments all over the country -- in ways that put Black and brown people, the folks standing in solidar…

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  Voter Suppression Alert · [email protected]

June 14, 2020 at 9:42 PM

This is how Trump wins

Hundreds of thousands of voters in Georgia had trouble casting their ballots this week. Dear Friend, Georgia's primary election on Tuesday was an absolute disaster. Four-hour-long lines. Malfunctioning voting machines. Tens of thousands of absentee ballots “lost” in the mail.1,2 It w…

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  Voter Suppression Alert · [email protected]

June 12, 2020 at 1:28 PM

This is how Trump could win

Hundreds of thousands of voters in Georgia had trouble casting their ballots this week. Dear Friend, Georgia's primary election on Tuesday was an absolute disaster. Four-hour-long lines. Malfunctioning voting machines. Tens of thousands of absentee ballots “lost” in the mail.1,2 It w…

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  First Amendment Alert · [email protected]

June 7, 2020 at 1:53 PM

URGENT: Barr unleashes the DEA on protesters

The Trump administration just unleashed the DEA on protesters. Dear Friend, Trump's attorney general, William Barr, has co-opted the Drug Enforcement Administration into infiltrating the Black Lives Matter protests.1 Barr has told the DEA to "conduct covert surveillance" on people pa…

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  Protest Defense Team · [email protected]

June 5, 2020 at 6:39 PM

Sign the petition: Don't let Trump spy on protesters!

Hi, Major US cities are burning and Trump is about to pour gas on the fires. The Trump Administration wants to spy on your internet search and browser history without a warrant, and Congress is about to facilitate it.1 But it actually, surprisingly, gets even worse: when Trump refer…

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  First Amendment Alert · [email protected]

June 3, 2020 at 8:31 PM

“Un-American”: Trump threatens military attack on American citizens

Police and the government are using surveillance to threaten protesters. Dear Friend, Donald Trump has declared war on the American people. On Monday night, he named himself the "president of law and order" and announced that he's "dispatching thousands and thousands of heavily armed…

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  Demand Progress Police Reform Team · [email protected]

June 2, 2020 at 3:17 PM

Sign the petition: Police violence

Dear friend, Police across America have been using weapons of war to attack peaceful protesters and journalists in the last few days. They got many of those from the federal government through the Pentagon's 1033 program, which gives military surplus to local law enforcement.1 After…

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  Trump Internet Spying Alert · [email protected]

May 27, 2020 at 7:08 PM

UPDATE: Donald Trump wants to see your internet browsing history

Congress is on the verge of letting Trump is spy on your internet browsing history without a warrant. The House of Representatives could vote TODAY on whether to let the Trump administration spy on Americans' internet browser history without a warrant. Thanks to our efforts, both the…

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  Trump Internet Spying Alert · [email protected]

May 26, 2020 at 11:39 PM

Donald Trump wants to see your internet browsing history

Congress is on the verge of letting Trump is spy on your internet browsing history without a warrant. Dear Friend, The House of Representatives is on the verge of passing a bill that could allow the Trump administration to spy on Americans' web browsing history without a warrant. Dem…

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  Tihi Hayslett, DemandProgress.org · [email protected]

May 21, 2020 at 11:10 AM

Trump wants to read your internet search history

Hi, The Trump Administration wants to spy on your internet search and browser history without a warrant. Now, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has a choice1: she can either give them this power to invade your most private information, or she can block them. This shouldn't be a tough choic…

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  Robert Cruickshank, Demandprogress.org · [email protected]

May 19, 2020 at 9:10 PM

Sign the postal service petition

friend, Donald Trump just stepped up his attack on the U.S. Postal Service. He appointed a new Postmaster General, whose only qualifications are that he was a major donor to his campaign and to the Republican Party. And that new Postmaster General just fired his deputy, asserting Tr…

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  Demand Progress Coronavirus Alert · [email protected]

May 17, 2020 at 5:13 PM

Trump takes a huge step toward killing the post office

Trump just put one of his biggest fundraisers in charge of the US Postal Service. Dear Friend, The U.S. Postal Service is due to go bankrupt by the end of the summer due to the pandemic—but Donald Trump is blocking funding, and called the post office a "joke."1 Now he has just named …

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  Robert Cruickshank, Demandprogress.org · [email protected]

May 16, 2020 at 3:52 PM

Sign the petition: Tell Congress to stop the unethical practice of buying and selling their own stock while in office

Hi, We just got a reminder this week that Congress has a corruption problem. One reason: they still get to own, buy, and sell stock even when they're making laws and rules that impact those stocks. Senator Richard Burr is under FBI investigation for stock trades he made right after …

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  Demand Progress Coronavirus Alert · [email protected]

May 14, 2020 at 7:23 PM

Trump takes a giant step toward killing the post office

Trump just put one of his biggest fundraisers in charge of the US Postal Service. Dear Friend, The U.S. Postal Service is due to go bankrupt by the end of the summer due to the pandemic—but Donald Trump is blocking funding, and called the post office a "joke."1 Now he has just named …

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