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Florida Proposes Unconstitutional New Maps #election #politics #florida
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- Florida Proposes Unconstitutional New Maps #election #politics #florida
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- 1:21
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- Florida GOP Reveals Latest Gerrymander Scheme
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- 12:58
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
- Republicans across the country are attempting to gerrymander their way to electoral victory, and Florida is the latest state to join this movement. Marc Elias is joined by Legal Content Editor Ashley Cleaves to break down all of the battlefronts in the redistricting war and predict who will come out on top when the dust settles.
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00:00 The Redistricting War
01:02 Trump Started in Texas
04:58 DeSantis Pushes Forward New Florida Gerrymander
06:59 The Legal Ramifications of Florida Maps
10:37 Why This Map Could Actually Backfire for Republicans
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Democracy Docket is the leading digital news platform covering voting rights and elections in the courts — from an unapologetically pro-democracy and independent standpoint.
Covering election and voting litigation is central to our mission. But today’s battles ove...
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- Marc Elias is Drinking Republican Tears #virginia #politics #trump
- Runtime
- 1:02
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
- The legacy media reaction to Virginia redistricting is missing key context. Here's how we got here: https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/how-democrats-fought-off-trumps-redistricting-scheme/
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- ALERT: Virginia Supreme Court Hears GOP Challenge to Redistricting Win
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- 7:59
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- Republicans are suing to stop the Democrats' recent redistricting win in Virginia. In this video, Marc Elias and Democracy Docket Legal Content Editor Ashley Cleaves review the three major lawsuits Republicans have launched.
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Democracy Docket is the leading digital news platform covering voting rights and elections in the courts — from an unapologetically pro-democracy and independent standpoint.
Covering election and voting litigation is central to our mission. But today’s battles over democracy — access to voting, gerrymandering, executive overreach, the rule of law and more — also play out in Congress, in the Trump administration and in states around the country. As Trump and his GOP allies work to dismantle our democracy, we’re committed to exposing the threat through in-depth reporting and expert analysis you won't find anywhere else...
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- Trump Wants to Wear Us Down
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- 4:23
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- Donald Trump and Republicans are sore losers; when they don't win, they push baseless accusations of fraud. In this video, Marc Elias unpacks why Trump tries to flood the zone with misinformation.
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Democracy Docket is the leading digital news platform covering voting rights and elections in the courts — from an unapologetically pro-democracy and independent standpoint.
Covering election and voting litigation is central to our mission. But today’s battles over democracy — access to voting, gerrymandering, executive overreach, the rule of law and more — also play out in Congress, in the Trump administration and in states around the country. As Trump and his GOP allies work to dismantle our democracy, we’re committed to exposing the threats through in-depth reporting and expert analysis you won't find anywhere else.
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- Virginia Just Proved Democrats Can Win at Redistricting #election #politics #shorts
- Runtime
- 0:36
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- The legacy media reaction to Virginia redistricting is missing key context. Here's how we got here: https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/how-democrats-fought-off-trumps-redistricting-scheme/
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- Trump's "Proof of Citizenship" Lie Actually Targets US Citizens
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- 7:53
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- Donald Trump claims that proof of citizenship is required to secure our elections. In reality, it's a tactic to disenfranchise married women, minorities, and young voters. In this video, Marc Elias breaks down why Republicans are using this framework to hide their true intentions.
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Democracy Docket is the leading digital news platform covering voting rights and elections in the courts — from an unapologetically pro-democracy and independent standpoint.
Covering election and voting litigation is central to our mission. But today’s battles over democracy — access to voting, gerrymandering, executive overreach, the rule of law and more — also play out in Congress, in the Trump administration and in states around the country. As Trump and his GOP allies work to dismantle our democracy, we’re committed to exposing the threats through in...
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- Legacy media's failure to confront Trump #politics
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- 0:57
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- Virginia Republicans Scrambling After Redistricting Defeat #politics #election
- Runtime
- 1:12
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- Trump's Dangerous Propaganda Playbook REVEALED
- Runtime
- 46:45
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- Donald Trump's nonstop lying about elections isn't accidental; it's a strategy. In this video, Marc Elias breaks down Trump's propaganda tactics, and how we can all stay vigilant in the face of this threat.
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00:00 How Propaganda Threatens Free and Fair Elections
01:12 Trump Blurs Truth and Reality
03:49 Election Lies and Social Media Disinformation
15:55 How 2020 Election Lies Were Built
19:51 The Real Goal Behind “Proof of Citizenship” Laws
28:24 New 2026 Strategy Attacking Voter Rolls
34:00 Redefining Citizenship and Controlling Who Votes
39:48 Ballot Seizures and Weaponizing the Justice System
42:50 Why Truth Itself Is the Ultimate Target
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- Are Republicans Out of Time to Gerrymander Before Midterms?
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- 7:35
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- In their push to gerrymander their way to a midterm victory, Republicans may have run out of time. In this video, Marc Elias and Ashley Cleaves break down the fallout from the Virginia special election and the "end of the runway" for mid-cycle redistricting.
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Democracy Docket is the leading digital news platform covering voting rights and elections in the courts — from an unapologetically pro-democracy and independent standpoint.
Covering election and voting litigation is central to our mission. But today’s battles over democracy — access to voting, gerrymandering, executive overreach, the rule of law and more — also play out in Congress, in the Trump administration and in states around the country. As Trump and his GOP allies work to dismantle our democracy, we’re committed to exposing the threats through in-depth reporting and expert an...
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- Marc Elias Predicts Democrats Will Win the Redistricting War
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- 8:48
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- In their push to gerrymander their way to a midterm victory, Republicans may have accidentally "dummy-mandered" — drawn maps that risk seats going to Democrats. In this video, Marc Elias goes state-by-state and predicts who will come out of the redistricting war on top.
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Democracy Docket is the leading digital news platform covering voting rights and elections in the courts — from an unapologetically pro-democracy and independent standpoint.
Covering election and voting litigation is central to our mission. But today’s battles over democracy — access to voting, gerrymandering, executive overreach, the rule of law and more — also play out in Congress, in the Trump administration and in states around the country. As Trump and his GOP allies work to dismantle our democracy, we’re committed to exposing the threats through in-depth reporting...
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- Redistricting Battle Heats Up with BIG Win for Democrats in Virginia
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- 36:19
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- Democrats just pulled off a huge win in Virginia to combat Donald Trump’s gerrymandering power grab. But that’s not the story the Washington Post told. Marc Elias is joined by Ashley Cleaves to break down why this win in Virginia is so consequential; how election deniers have already responded; and the other battleground states where democracy is on the line.
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00:00 Big Win for Democrats In Virginia
01:13 Why This Win is Personal for Marc
05:35 Washington Post Hypocrisy
09:19 What Happens Next in Court
13:27 Election Law Implications
17:10 Marc's Redistricting Predictions
23:04 Missouri Redistricting Fight
26:32 Louisiana v. Callais Threatens Voting Rights Act
29:50 Trump Reaction & Final Takeaways
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- Washington Post Hit Piece Misses the Point on Redistricting #politics #virginia #elections
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- 0:52
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- The legacy media reaction to Virginia redistricting is missing key context. Here's how we got here: https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/how-democrats-fought-off-trumps-redistricting-scheme/
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- Republican Hypocrisy is Out of Control #politics #elections #democracy
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- 0:41
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
- The legacy media reaction to Virginia redistricting is missing key context. Here's how we got here: https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/how-democrats-fought-off-trumps-redistricting-scheme/
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- Why Democrats Must Fight Fire With Fire (Before It's Too Late) | Brian Tyler Cohen
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- 6:51
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- Donald Trump has completely broken the rules and norms of governance. Brian Tyler Cohen joins Marc Elias to explain the lessons that Democrats can take away from Trump's presidency, and how they should wield power once they regain control of Congress.
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Brian Tyler Cohen — The Day After: How to Wield Power in a Post-Trump World
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Democracy Docket is the leading digital news platform covering voting rights and elections in the courts — from an unapologetically pro-democracy and independent standpoint.
Covering election and voting litigation is central to our mission. But today’s battles over democracy — access to voting, gerrymandering, executive overreach, the rule of law and more — also play out in C...
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- Marc Elias Called It — Democrats Need Redistricting Too #politics #election #trump
- Runtime
- 1:25
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
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- The New Rules for the Post-Trump Era | Brian Tyler Cohen
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- 47:45
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- Brian Tyler Cohen joins Marc Elias to discuss why an eagerness to fight should be the Democratic Party’s North Star. In this interview, they break down Donald Trump's increasing desperation, the importance of a Democratic media-ecosystem, and Brian's new book, "The Day After: How to Wield Power in a Post-Trump World."
Brian Tyler Cohen — The Day After: How to Wield Power in a Post-Trump World
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00:00 Today’s Guest: Brian Tyler Cohen
00:51 Trump’s Desperation & What Happens Before the Midterms
03:19 Why Republicans Stay Loyal to Trump
07:09 Why Democrats Are Overperforming Right Now
09:28 The Day After: Brian Tyler Cohen’s New Book Explained
13:14 Why Democrats Fail to Use Power Effectively
17:14 The Rise of Progressive Media & Digital Influence
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- Did Obama Tell Brian Tyler Cohen that Aliens Exist? #politics #funny #obama
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- 0:51
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- Trump's 'Fraud' Crackdown Could Target Political Enemies #politics #election
- Runtime
- 0:44
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- Republicans Keep Losing Voting Rights Cases
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- 45:56
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- Republicans are waging an all-out war on voting rights in court – and we keep beating them. In this video, Marc Elias is joined by Democracy Docket's Legal Content Editor Ashley Cleaves to break down all of the recent wins for the Pro-Democracy movement.
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Marc Elias: The State of Democracy Requires Us to Expand the Map
https://www.democracydocket.com/opinion/the-state-of-democracy-requires-us-to-expand-the-map/
00:00 Good News for Democracy
01:21 Indiana Voter ID Case: Student IDs Restored for Voting
07:57 DOJ Voter File Lawsuits: Federal Government’s Push for Voter Data
11:06 DOJ Losses in Court: Judges Reject Requests for Voter Information
14:06 Concerns Over Data Use & Federal Overreach
21:14 California Ballot Seizure Case: 650,000 Ballots & Supreme Court Response
31:10 Arizona Voting Cases: Three ...
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- Donald Trump Wants You To Lose Hope #politics #trump #election
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- 1:23
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- Gov. Josh Shapiro Just Showed How to Fix Major Problems #politics #infrastructure #shorts
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- 1:34
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- He Beat Trump in Court 43 Times | Gov. Josh Shapiro
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- 44:59
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- When the Founding Fathers wrote the Constitution, they couldn't have imagined that we would have a president with no shame or integrity. Today, Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro joins Marc Elias to break down the consequential voter roll lawsuits, how Democratic governors are holding the line against the White House, and what we can all do to join the opposition movement.
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Josh Shapiro — Where We Keep the Light
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00:00 Today's Guest: Governor Josh Shapiro
00:59 State of U.S. Democracy Under Trump
04:45 Political Courage, Integrity, and Leadership
07:42 Fighting Trump’s 2020 Election Challenges
10:51 Why Republicans Still Question 2020 Results
12:07 Lawsuit Over Voter Data & Election Security
15:53 From Att...
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- How Do We Join the Opposition Movement? #trump #politics #election
- Runtime
- 1:27
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- SCARY: Trump's Criminal Defense Lawyer Is Running The DOJ
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- 0:49
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- The Glue Keeping MAGA United #politics #election
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- 1:00
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- Trump Will NEVER Accept an Election Loss
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- 32:59
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
- When Hungary's Viktor Orban lost his recent election, he accepted the result. When Donald Trump loses, he cries foul — and his base is trained to follow.
In this video, Marc covers why Republicans are all incentivized to deny election results, what lessons we should learn from Orban's defeat, and how we can form a resilient opposition movement to defeat Trump in 2026 and beyond.
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00:00 Orban vs Trump — Key Differences Explained
01:08 Why MAGA Looks to Viktor Orban
01:53 Orban’s Stunning Election Loss & Landslide Defeat
03:01 The Concession: What Orban Did That Trump Won’t
04:10 Lessons from Hungary: Coalition Building Wins
05:20 Why Democrats Must Unite Against Authoritarianism
07:18 Media Matters: The Role of Independent Journalism
08:28 The Dangerous Myth: “Winning Big Guarantees Democracy”...
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- Republicans Are Making It Harder to Vote #politics #voting #democracy
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- 1:07
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- How badly is the DOJ actually broken right now #shorts #politics
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- 1:19
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- Are Republican Voters Finally Turning Against Trump? | Sen. Chris Van Hollen
- Runtime
- 47:01
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- Sen. Chris Van Hollen joins Marc Elias to discuss Donald Trump's unauthorized war with Iran, the politicization of the Department of Justice, and Republican efforts to restrict voting access through the SAVE Act. Van Hollen breaks down how Congress is fighting back — from war powers resolutions to the 2026 elections — and explains why the pressure from voters is finally starting to matter.
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00:00 Today's Guest: Sen. Chris Van Hollen
00:42 What Can Be Done to Stop Trump’s War Powers?
03:14 How Is This Different From the Iraq War?
05:37 What Can We Learn From Standing Up to Trump?
10:40 Can Individual Action Still Make a Difference?
13:08 Is There Real Hope for Political Change?
18:25 Should Democrats Focus on Democracy or the Economy?
20:23 How Serious Are Threats to Elections?
27:34...
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- Trump's Mail-In Voting Lie Gets Caught #politics #breaking
- Runtime
- 1:16
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- Trump's New Attorney General Is DANGEROUS For Elections #politics #trump #elections
- Runtime
- 0:52
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- SCARY: Trump's Criminal Defense Lawyer Is Running The DOJ
- Runtime
- 31:19
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- Donald Trump has installed his former criminal defense attorney Todd Blanche as the new acting Attorney General. In this episode, Marc Elias breaks down who Todd Blanche is, why he's so dangerous, and what this means for the midterm elections.
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00:00 Criminal Defense vs. Prosecutors Explained
01:13 What Justice Should Look Like in America
02:55 How Trump Reshaped the Department of Justice
04:08 Pam Bondi vs. Todd Blanche: Key Differences
06:00 Who Is Todd Blanche? Trump’s Top Lawyer
08:09 Inside Trump’s DOJ “Fraud Unit” Strategy
11:12 Todd Blanche Press Conference Breakdown
14:41 Are Political Prosecutions Already Happening?
20:04 Mass Firings at DOJ and FBI Explained
26:07 White House Control, Elections, and What’s Coming
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- How worried should we be about the 2026 midterm elections?
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- 1:06
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- I'm Suing Donald Trump to STOP His National Voter Database
- Runtime
- 1:27
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- Title
- Marc Elias Drops BOMBSHELL Lawsuit Against Trump's Database Scheme
- Runtime
- 34:26
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- Marc Elias is suing Donald Trump to stop his unconstitutional executive order creating a national citizen list. In this video, Marc breaks down this dangerous overreach of executive power, and reviews his history of fighting for free and fair elections.
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00:00 Trump & Threats to Elections
02:10 My History Fighting Trump in Court
04:00 The Ongoing Battle Over Voting Rights
06:05 DOJ Lawsuits & Push for Voter Data
09:08 The “No National Database” Claim
10:21 What Trump Is Building Behind the Scenes
12:32 Executive Order Strategy Explained
14:10 Lawsuits to Stop the Executive Order
19:29 How the Plan Impacts Voting & Mail Ballots
23:07 Criminalization, Enforcement & Federal Pressure
29:20 Bigger Risks, Future Escalation & Final Thoughts
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- Trump Is Building a National Voter List — And It's Worse Than You Think | Sen. Alex Padilla
- Runtime
- 24:05
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- Senator Alex Padilla joins Marc Elias to discuss Trump's "flat out unconstitutional" executive order demanding that the Department of Homeland Security make a list of citizens. It gets worse: Only those on that list will receive mail-in ballots.
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00:00 Welcome Today’s Guest: Alex Padilla
00:37 State of the SAVE Act & Senate Standoff
01:58 How Democrats Are Blocking the Bill Daily
03:12 Can Republicans Bypass the Filibuster?
05:08 Lawsuits, Media Coverage & Florida’s Version of the Bill
06:30 Why Republicans Target California
10:01 Breaking Down Donald Trump’s Executive Order on Elections
12:28 Where Are Congressional Republicans?
15:00 Padilla Reflects on Being Physically Confronted by Federal Forces
18:22 ICE Expansion, Detention Conditions & Oversight Battles
21:27 California Ballot Seizure Controversy & E...
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- Bondi Is Out — And Her Replacement Could Be Far Worse for Voting Rights
- Runtime
- 32:53
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- Donald Trump has fired Pam Bondi as Attorney General, and her replacement could be someone even more hostile to voting rights. Marc Elias is joined by Democracy Docket Legal Content Editor Ashley Cleaves to analyze Bondi's legacy and discuss the implications of this move for the 2026 elections.
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00:00 Trump Fires Pam Bondi
00:38 Today's Guest: Ashley Cleaves
01:13 Bondi’s Rise & Loyalty to Trump
04:22 Weaponizing the DOJ: Bondi’s Legacy
08:48 DOJ Turns Against Voting Rights
11:04 Lawsuits, Ballot Seizures & Voter Data Fights
15:36 Key Legal Battles Shaping the 2026 Elections
17:13 Who Replaces Bondi? Top Contenders
20:06 DOJ Incompetence vs. Political Agenda
25:11 Supreme Court Cases & What Comes Next
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- Trump is trying to trample Congress’s power. Not on Jamie Raskin’s watch.
- Runtime
- 25:40
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- Rep. Jamie Raskin joins Marc Elias to discuss Donald Trump violating the Constitution, the president’s efforts to seize control of elections, and the Department of Justice acting as the Department of Donald Trump’s Vendettas.
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00:00 Today's Guest: Jamie Raskin
01:09 Congressional Power vs Donald Trump Executive Overreach
02:18 Is Congress Failing to Check the Presidency?
05:49 Epstein Files, War Powers & Rule of Law Concerns
08:22 Would the Founders Recognize Today’s Government?
12:12 Clash with Pam Bondi & DOJ Transparency Battle
16:35 Supreme Court Case on Mail-In Voting & Election Rules
20:12 Election Fears, Voter Access & Final Constitutional Warning
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- Trump Accountability Must Go SCORCHED EARTH | Glenn Kirschner
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- 1:07
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
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- Trump's Epstein Cover-Up Is Getting Worse
- Runtime
- 38:24
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- Marc Elias breaks down the timeline of the Trump administration's handling of the Epstein files, exposing a massive cover-up by the Department of Justice to protect President Donald Trump.
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00:00 The Epstein Files
00:47 Who Was Jeffrey Epstein?
01:40 Trump, MAGA & The Promise to Release the Files
03:17 DOJ’s First “Release” Falls Apart
04:29 Pam Bondi’s Letter & Demand for Full Files
10:49 Silence, Deflection & the July FBI Memo
18:06 “No Evidence” — The Cover-Up Question
22:07 Congress Forces Action on Epstein Files
26:24 DOJ Misses Deadline & Delays Release
32:35 Millions Missing: Where Are the Files?
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- Where Are The Remaining Epstein Files? #trump #politics
- Runtime
- 1:29
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- GOP Doubles Down on Voter Suppression | Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
- Runtime
- 43:40
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- Senator Sheldon Whitehouse joins Marc Elias to expose the SAVE America Act — a Republican voter suppression bill that would disenfranchise hundreds of thousands of American citizens. This is not a policy debate. This is a blueprint for stealing elections.
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00:00 Today’s Guest: Sheldon Whitehouse
00:41 Inside the Save America Act: What Republicans Are Trying to Pass
03:49 The Real Goal: Control of Voter Data & Registration
07:31 Federal vs State Elections — Why This Shift Matters
10:06 Will This Bill Actually Pass the Senate?
12:56 Supreme Court Clash Over Voting Laws
15:21 What to Watch From the Supreme Court Next
19:00 DOJ Ballot Seizures & the Fulton County Raid
24:17 Why This Search Warrant Raises Red Flags
28:17 Is This a Test Run for Future Elections?
31:05 How Ballot Data Could Be Used to...
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- Trump's Latest Move to Get Your Voting Records #shorts #election
- Runtime
- 1:18
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- ALERT: California Sheriff Seized Ballots as a "Test Run" to STEAL the Election
- Runtime
- 32:42
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- Steve Bannon just admitted it: Trump's ICE airport deployments are a test run — and the target is YOUR vote.
From Fulton County to Minneapolis, Marc Elias breaks down Trump's test runs ahead of the 2026 midterms, and explains what we can do to prepare.
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00:00 Steve Bannon Reveals Secret Plan
01:13 Who is Steve Bannon?
02:03 The ICE "Test Case": From Airports to Polling Places
02:51 Logistical Suppression: Creating Manufactured Long Lines
04:13 Case Study: Disparate Wait Times and Georgia's Voting Barriers
07:40 The Threat of ICE Agents Checking Voter IDs
10:23 The Mission of Democracy Docket in Defending Rights
12:31 Neighborhood Disruptions and the Non-Citizen Voting Myth
16:04 Learning from the Past: Ballot Seizures and Office Raids
19:59 Expanding Tactics: Recent Ballot Seizures in Cali...
- Title
- Steve Bannon's Plan for Election Day Just Leaked #Politics #Election2026 #new
- Runtime
- 0:40
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- Support Democracy Docket's mission:
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- Title
- Trump Accountability Must Go SCORCHED EARTH | Glenn Kirschner
- Runtime
- 51:10
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- Former federal prosecutor Glenn Kirschner joins Marc Elias to break down why the rule of law is hanging by a thread. They also discuss the Epstein files cover-up, DOJ ethics violations, and why we need a scorched-earth accountability effort.
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00:00 Today's Guest: Glenn Kirschner
00:41 One Year In: How is the Nation and the Rule of Law Doing?
02:47 What Does the New "Accountability Project" Look Like?
05:43 Where Will the Next Generation of Non-Political Prosecutors Come From?
07:40 Context: Glenn's History with Eric Holder and Bob Mueller
09:42 Unpacking Legal Standards: Probable Cause vs. Likelihood of Conviction
11:06 Case Study: The Sean Dunn "Sandwich Throwing" Prosecution
17:58 Accountability After Jan 6th: What Was Done Right and Wrong?
23:56 Avoiding the "Normalizing" of Political Crimes in 2029
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- Title
- Prosecutor Reacts to DOJ's Sandwich Felony Case #trump #politics shorts
- Runtime
- 1:00
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- Glenn Kirschner criticizes Trump's DOJ for attempting to indict a man who threw a sandwich at a police officer.
- Title
- MASSIVE Supreme Court Case Could Throw Out YOUR Vote #trump #politics #election
- Runtime
- 1:09
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- Republicans are trying to make it harder for your mail-in ballot to count.
Ashley Cleaves from Democracy Docket discusses the Watson v. RNC Supreme Court case, which has nationwide implications for voting by mail. This legal analysis focuses on extended mail-in ballot receipt deadlines, a critical aspect of election integrity. The decision from SCOTUS could significantly impact future politics and constitutional rights related to voting.
