BRENNAN CENTER
The U.S. Supreme Court Has Done Great Damage. It’s Time For Term Limits…
By Brennan Center Photos: Wikimedia Commons\YouTube Screenshots The Supreme Court is helping former President Trump avoid accountability for his alleged crimes on January 6 ...
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Alito’s Upside-Down Flag Controversy Makes Case For Term Limits
By Michael Waldman\Brennan Center Photos: YouTube Screenshots In January 2021, the upside down American flag had become a banner for Donald Trump’s effort to ...
Big Money Donors Are Buying And Destroying American Democracy
By Michael Waldman \Brennan Center Photos: Brennan Center\YouTube Screenshots In the 1896 election, Mark Hanna, the campaign strategist for William McKinley, memorably quipped, “There ...
Criminal Injustice: How Profit Shapes The Bail Bond System
By Stephanie Wylie Photos: YouTube Screenshots Every day in courtrooms around the country, judges decide whether to release, detain, or set bail for people ...
FISA: Congress Fails To Stop Spy Agencies From Abusive Spying On Americans
By Michael Waldman\Brennan Center Photos: YouTube This past week, quickly and with little public awareness, Congress markedly expanded government’s power to snoop on its ...
Voting By Non-Citizens Is Already Illegal Despite Fraudulent Claims Made By MAGA Republicans
Michael Waldman\Brennan Center Photos: YouTube Screenshots The Brennan Center is part of a broad coalition tracking election-related disinformation. A big rumor we’ve identified rattling around ...
Trump Is Stalling Justice–With The Supreme Court’s Help
By Michael Waldman \Brennan Center Photos: YouTube Screenshots “In America,” Thomas Paine wrote at the founding, “the law is king.” The Supreme Court is ...
Robert Kennedy Sr. Warned Us About Rich Political Candidates Like: Robert Kennedy Jr.
By Michael Waldman\Brennan Center Photos: YouTube Screenshots\JFK Library “We are in danger of creating a situation in which our candidates must be chosen from ...
“Judge Shopping” By Right-Wing Activists Must Be Ended
By Michael Waldman\Brennan Center Photos: YouTube Screenshots If you are a right-wing activist looking to persuade a federal judge to impose your views on ...
2024 Election: Mass Purges Are The New Voter Suppression
Photos: YouTube Screenshots The United States still has one of the world’s most decentralized voter registration systems. We want voter rolls to be up-to-date ...
