Protecting voting rights in the era of Trump | Josh Douglas

#elections #votersrights #trump #2026 #2028 #elections President Donald Trump has promised drastic changes to election laws, such as requiring proof of citizenship and paper ballots, that could disenfranchise thousands, if not millions, of voters. How serious are these threats?Co-hosts Anne Kim and Garrett Epp speak with Joshua A. Douglas, a law professor at the University of Kentucky J. David Rosenberg College of Law. He is the author of The Court v. The Voters: The Troubling Story of How the Supreme Court Has Undermined Voting Rights and Vote for US: How to Take Back Our Elections and Change the Future of Voting. He is also the host of the Democracy Optimist podcast and writes the Democracy Optimist Substack. Find him at www.joshuaadouglas.com and follow him on Twitter @JoshuaADouglas.About the co-hosts:Anne Kim is a contributing editor at the Washington Monthly and the author of Poverty for Profit: How Corporations Get Rich Off America's Poor (The New Press, 2024) and Abandoned: America's Lost Youth and the Crisis of Disconnection (The New Press, 2020). Garrett Epps is Professor of Law Emeritus at University of Baltimore, Professor of Practice at the University of Oregon and Legal Affairs Editor at the Washington Monthly.Both Anne and Garrett are alums of the Duke University School of Law and proud Blue Devils.