You’re read­ing The Brief­ing, Michael Wald­­­­­man’s weekly news­­­­­­­­­let­ter. Receive it in your inbox. Over President’s Day weekend, Donald Trump posted, “He who saves his Country does not ...
When North Carolina redrew its legislative and congressional districts 10 years ago, the Voting Rights Act required that it — along with other states with a history of racial discrimination — submit ...
Threat reports from tech firms and independent monitors offer a glimpse of how foreign adversaries are changing tactics.
From speaking in defense of judges to advocating for greater judicial security funding, lawyers and legal organizations can ...
But far too many states are colluding in efforts to take rights from their own citizens. In numerous states, our research ...
This critical 2026 midterm election may be decided by dark money, big money, tech money. Above all, secret money. The money ...
Congress must make voting fairer and more accessible for U.S. citizens and mitigate damage done by states, the executive branch, and the Supreme Court.
An early look at correctional transformation in Maine shows promise. While there is more work to do, other states should consider adopting similar reforms for their own systems.
The Constitution, federal law, and centuries of history make clear that the census is meant to count everyone, regardless of ...
Falsely claiming that U.S. citizens and groups have ties to international terrorism could let the government turn tools ...
Many checks exist to ensure that voting machines count ballots correctly and produce accurate election results. Fact: Many checks exist to ensure that voting machines accurately count ballots.
A new Brennan Center survey of local election officials reveals that the vast majority have taken steps since 2020 to protect voters, election workers, and election infrastructure from threats and ...