Intentional Disregard: Trump’s Authoritarianism During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Research and Reports
The COVID-19 pandemic did not have to be so catastrophic in the United States. The effects of the pandemic did not need to fall disproportionately on communities of color. These outcomes are the largely predictable consequences of political decisions and actions. Preventing such consequences in future national disasters requires us to act now.
Patterns of Deception: Obstruction, Corruption & Abuse of Power
Research and Reports
Impeachment is an extraordinary measure that We the People put in place to remove a president for his dangerous actions.
But we’re in an unprecedented and sobering moment — one that goes much further than a single Trump scandal.
Passage of the For the People Act (H.R. 1) through the U.S. House of Representatives in 2019 was a historic victory for the people-led movement to create an American democracy where every voice is heard and every vote is counted. While work continues to move it through Congress and get it to the President’s desk in 2021, many of the common-sense policies in the For the People Act are already in place and working in states and localities across the country. This document shows where ten key reforms in the For the People Act have been passed and implemented at the state and local level.
