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Defending Democracy with Marc Elias — 228 episodes
Something Dangerous Just Shifted for Democracy — And Trump Allies Noticed
Hakeem Jeffries on Gerrymander War: "The Empire State Will Strike Back"
The Supreme Court Just Declared War on Voting Rights. Here's How We Fight Back | Expert Panel
Louisiana Suspends Election as Redistricting Crisis Enters Dangerous New Phase
Trump's DOJ Has Stopped Making Sense | Legal AF
BREAKING: Supreme Court GUTS the Voting Rights Act
Florida GOP Reveals Latest Gerrymander Scheme
Trump's Dangerous Propaganda Playbook REVEALED
Don't Let the Media Gaslight You on Democrats' Redistricting Win in Virginia
The New Rules for the Post-Trump Era | Brian Tyler Cohen
Republicans Keep Losing Voting Rights Cases
The Founding Fathers Didn't Plan For Trump | Gov. Josh Shapiro
Orban Conceded. Trump NEVER Will.
Are Republican Voters Finally Turning Against Trump? | Sen. Chris Van Hollen
SCARY: Trump's Criminal Defense Lawyer Is Running The DOJ
I'm Suing Donald Trump to STOP His National Voter Database
Trump Is Building a National Voter List — And It's Worse Than You Think | Sen. Alex Padilla
Bondi Is Out — And Her Replacement Could Be Far Worse for Voting Rights
Trump is DECIMATING the Constitution | Rep. Jamie Raskin
Trump's Epstein Cover-Up Is Getting Worse
Trump Is SEIZING Your Ballots | Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Steve Bannon: Trump Is Using ICE as a "Test Run" for Voter Suppression
Trump Accountability Must Go SCORCHED EARTH | Glenn Kirschner
MASSIVE Supreme Court Case Could Throw Out YOUR Vote
URGENT: Trump Will Try to Steal the Election | George Conway
The SAVE America Act: Trump's Scheme to Steal the 2026 Elections
Trump's Epstein Cover-Up Is Falling Apart | Rep. Robert Garcia
Republicans Know Trump Will Destroy Democracy — And Don't Care | Tim Miller
URGENT: Trump Demands Congress Pass Radical SAVE Act
Senate Showdown: Democrats' Best Shot vs. GOP's Biggest Election Denier | Gov. Roy Cooper
Trump's DOJ Flips On Big Law, Then Flips Back in 24 Hours
Trump’s War with Iran | The Plot To Rig The 2026 Midterms
LEAKED: Trump's Executive Order to RIG the 2026 Election
Trump Lied About His 'Save America Act.' The Truth Is Even Worse.
Trump’s BLATANT Corruption: He’s Admitting It All
GOP’s Voter Suppression Scam EXPOSED | Rep. Dan Goldman
Republicans PLOTTING to Make It Impossible to Vote | Rep. Greg Landsman
URGENT: GOP Passes Bill to Rig the 2026 Elections
I Warned You About Trump. Here’s the Plan to Stop Him in 2026.
BREAKING: Trump’s Redistricting Plan Just Backfired
The Real Difference Between FBI and ICE Agents (It’s Bad) | Asha Rangappa
Inside The Plan To Weaponize The Military Against Us | Sen. Jeff Merkley
The Secret Alliance Fueling Trump
SCOTUS Poised To Greenlight GOP Maps | Nick Stephanopoulos
This Man Will Go To Jail To Protect Your Vote | Sec. Adrian Fontes
J.D. Vance’s Dangerous Attack on Independent Media
The Crisis Is Worse Than You Think | Molly Jong-Fast
The Shadow Docket: Democracy's Silent Killer | Dahlia Lithwick
WARNING: Trump’s 2026 Plan to Weaponize Your Voter Data
Exposing the DOJ's Dangerous Corruption | Mary McCord
Why Republicans Are Finally Abandoning Trump | David Pakman
The Silent Threat To Democracy (And How We Stop It) | Sen. Cory Booker
The Resistance Blueprint | Gov. JB Pritzker
GOP Strategy Backfires | This Could Save Democracy
URGENT Supreme Court Warning | Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
The Supreme Court's Secret Plan to Reshape America | Professor Nikolas Bowie
Election Subversion: The Iceberg Beneath the Surface
The 3 Populist Ideas We Must Embrace | Faiz Shakir
Harvard Professor Explains Death of American Democracy | Steven Levitsky
The One Threat We MUST Confront To Save America From Itself | Eddie Glaude
7 Things Democrats Can Do TODAY To Save Democracy
Republicans Are Afraid of Trump | Sen. Ruben Gallego
George Conway Hints at Congressional Run: ‘Time to Undo Trump’s Damage’
Republicans Attack Me After HUGE Redistricting Loss In Texas
Who Will Save Our Democracy? | Brian Tyler Cohen
Congressman's Fight to Expose Epstein Files | Rep. Robert Garcia
Did Trump's Epstein Fears Trigger HISTORIC Shutdown?
Why Black Voters Are Still Fighting for Representation | Janai Nelson
What Congress's Top Fighter Sees Coming in 2026 | Rep. Jasmine Crockett
8 Alarming Ways Trump and Republicans Plan to Undermine 2026 Elections
Trump's Power Grab: Epstein Files, Redistricting, Intimidation | Rep. Dan Goldman
Republicans Enabling Authoritarian Takeover of DOJ | Sen. Richard Blumenthal
Every Gerrymandering Case, Explained
Are We Overreacting To Authoritarianism??? | Jon Favreau
Why the House Won't Vote on Epstein Files | Rep. Ro Khanna
Why Smart People Keep Getting Trump's DOJ Scandal Wrong
Exposing Trump's 2026 Election Mastermind
The "Epstein Shutdown" | Rep. Eric Swalwell
Is Trump Planning a Military Takeover? | Professor David Noll
Congressman Exposes Epstein Cover-Up Secrets | Rep. Jake Auchincloss
Supreme Court's SHOCKING New Agenda Revealed!
GOP's Dangerous Game with Trump's Corruption | Sen. Chris Murphy
Inside Trump's Unprecedented Power Grab | Marina Jenkins
Why "Good Republicans" Don't Exist
SCARY: Trump Knows What He's Doing | Ruth Ben-Ghiat
How Can We Stop Unfair Elections Now? | Rep. Suzan DelBene
Can We Actually Save America?
IMPORTANT - Trump's Worst Nightmare | Rick Wilson
Can We Fix Our Broken Constitution? | Rep Jamie Raskin
This Is Trump's Latest Attack On Free Speech
Republicans Are Making Voter Registration A Crime | Beto O'Rourke
Is Justice In America Broken? | Sen. Raphael Warnock
URGENT: Trump's Plan To Steal The 2026 Election Revealed
Stop Pretending Like Trump Is Normal | Brian Tyler Cohen
Republicans Are Killing Democracy | Heather Cox Richardson
The Most Important Election In 2025 | Rep. Mikie Sherrill
Nicolle Wallace Calls Trump A "WEAK" Man
Trump’s Military Invasion Is Coming | Rep. Jamie Raskin
Why Is Trump's DOJ ARRESTING Democrats?
Michael Steele Calls White House A “Clown Show”
This is Some Serious BS | Rep. LaMonica McIver
Why Can't Democrats Reach Southern Voters?
We’re in the “Messy Middle” of the Fight for Democracy | Skye Perryman
The Texas GOP Loves Their "Commander-in-Cheat" | Rep. Trey Martinez Fischer
The DOJ Can “Jump in the Gulf of Maine” | Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows
Trump's Crazy Voter File Demand | Sec. Shenna Bellows
How to Win in a Swing State | Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
The Epstein Files: What is Donald Trump Hiding? | California Rep. Robert Garcia
Does MAGA Think They’ve Gone Too Far? | ACLU Executive Director Anthony Romero
The Epstein Files: “MAGA World Isn’t Falling in Line” | Rep. Dan Goldman
Former Attorney General Eric Holder Doesn’t Recognize the DOJ
The Supreme Court Said What? | Former U.S. Attorney Joyce Vance
"People Are Going to Die Because of This Bill" | Gov. JB Pritzker on Democracy, the GOP's Budget
The Harm of the Big Ugly Budget Bill, SCOTUS and More | Preet Bahara and Marc Elias
Why Trump’s Budget Bill is “Worst” in the “Last 100 Years” | Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer
BRUTAL: Are Voting Laws Undermining Elections? | Elie Mystal
NYC Official Brad Lander Speaks Out on his ICE Arrest: “They Want People To Be Afraid”
The Supreme Court's Powered by GOP Lies and Bad Vibes | "Strict Scrutiny" Host Leah Litman
“America is Dying” | Rep. Eric Swalwell on Events in California
What Democrats Must Do to Win in 2028 | Sen. Claire McCaskill
We “Can’t Give Up” on Democracy | Professor Michael Klarman
The Fight for a Pro-Democracy Agenda | Rep. Ritchie Torres
Democrats’ Plan to Stop the SAVE Act, DOGE | Sen. Alex Padilla
Why Trump is the “Most Corrupt” President Ever | Rep. Greg Landsman
This is a “Dangerous Moment” for All of Our Civil Rights | Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Redistricting, the Supreme Court and the Fight for Fair Maps | Marina Jenkins
Sen. Chris Murphy: This is a "Dire" Moment for Democracy
Don’t Believe That Trump Will Follow Court Orders | Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Elon Musk Helped Democrats Win in Wisconsin | Ben Wikler
BREAKING: North Carolina Court Says 65k Ballots Can Be Tossed Out | Justice Allison Riggs
The GOP is Full of "Cowards" and "Crazies" | Sen. Andy Kim
Trump’s Growing Threats to Judges | Rep. Dan Goldman
Trump’s Latest Order Will Disenfranchise Millions | Sec. of State Adrian Fontes
We're in a Constitutional Crisis | Rep. Robert Garcia
The Lawyers Surrendering to Trump | George Conway
What Every American Can Do To Fight DOGE | Rep. Jamie Raskin
The United States is in a "Soft Coup" | Joyce Vance
Republican Explains Why Musk is Trump's Biggest Liability | Sarah Longwell
Trump is Making Us Less “Safe” | Rep. Eric Swalwell
The Lawyers Fighting Trump's Executive Orders | Skye Perryman
Rep. Dan Goldman Calls Out “Dangerous” Cabinet Nominees, Jack Smith Report
Trump's “Dangerous” Cabinet Nominees and the Jack Smith Report | Rep. Dan Goldman
The GOP Is Trying To Steal a North Carolina Supreme Court Seat
The Issue with Democrats and the Media with Jen Rubin
Rep. Dan Goldman on Jan. 6 Pardons, Trump’s Nominees and Project 2025
North Carolina Supreme Court Justice Allison Riggs on Her GOP Opponent's Attempt to Toss 60k Ballots
Meet Alabama’s New Democratic Congressman Shomari Figures
Alabama’s New Map Nets Second Democratic Congressman: Meet Rep. Shomari Figures
What Happens to Trump’s Criminal Indictments and Convictions Now?
Dissecting the Election and the Role of the Media with Molly Jong-Fast
Former Judge Michael Luttig’s Warning on Trump, Democracy and Election Day
When Will We Know the Next President? Your Top Election Questions Answered with Kerry Washington and Marc Elias
Will Democrats Win the Senate? With Sen. Brian Schatz
Former Sen. Al Franken on Recounts, the Election and Ted Cruz
George Conway on What’s Wrong with Donald Trump and the GOP
Rep. Maxwell Frost on How Florida Republicans are Suppressing Young Voters
Sen. Richard Blumenthal on the Fall of the Supreme Court
Rep. Dan Goldman on Project 2025, Fixing the Supreme Court and GOP Extremism
The GOP’s Three-Part Plan to Subvert Elections
Meet the Republicans Voting Against Trump with Sarah Longwell
The Fight to Protect the 2024 Election with Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson
Republicans Are Making It Harder to Vote and Easier to Cheat
How Voter ID Laws Keep Millions of People From Voting with Lauren Kunis
Why State Legislatures are Key for Election Certification and Democracy with Daniel Squadron
⚡️LIGHTNING ROUND: The Election Lawsuits You Should Watch in August
The Solution to Our Democracy Problems is Local with Joe Kennedy
How We Fix The Corrupted Supreme Court with Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Fighting Texas’ Voter Suppression with Beto O’Rourke
How We Fix New York’s Terrible Voting Laws with State Sen. Zellnor Myrie
Can the Justice System Handle Trump? with Joyce Vance
Is the Media Failing to Protect Democracy? with Dan Pfeiffer
How the Right-Wing Suppresses the Will of Voters with Ari Berman
Major Absentee Voting Case Headed to Wisconsin Supreme Court
Trump's Absolute Immunity Claims are Going to SCOTUS with Harry Litman
Trump, Project 2025, the Supreme Court and the Election with Hillary Rodham Clinton
Surviving Impeachment, Threats and Another Election with Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold
The GOP's Pursuit of Gerrymandered Power with Attorney General Eric Holder
Trump Is More Than a 4-Year Problem with Molly Jong-Fast
Fighting for Democracy in North Carolina with State Rep. Robert Reives
Why Republicans Want Your Voter Info
The Republican War on Mail-In Voting
Republicans Attack Fair Election Rules in Arizona
The Connection Between Abortion and Voting Rights with Renee Bracey Sherman
Abortion is More Popular Than Your Favorite Politician with Renee Bracey Sherman
Michigan Republicans Are Not Okay with State Sen. Jeremy Moss
The Threat of a Second Trump Presidency with Rep. Jamie Raskin
Why You'll See Trump on the Ballot
Republicans Want Your Ballot Rejected for Minor Mistakes
The Supreme Court Will Determine Trump's Future
How Felony Disenfranchisement Harms 56,000 North Carolinians
We Need Supreme Court Reform with Rakim Brooks
Could Trump Be Kicked off the Ballot?
The GOP is Full of Cowards and Liars with Texas Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett
The 8th Circuit’s Attack on the Voting Rights Act
What Election Day 2023 Says About Election Day 2024
Q+A with Marc Elias
Labor, Democracy and Building Power for All
A Looming Threat to the 2024 Elections
Will Key States Have Fair Maps in 2024?
The Fight for Democracy Includes Abortion Rights with Skye Perryman
On the Ground in North Carolina with Anderson Clayton
The Not-So-Supreme Supreme Court with Rakim Brooks
The Wisconsin GOP Is Out of Control with State Rep. Greta Neubauer
How Thousands of Mississippians Could Get Their Right to Vote Back
Where Does the U.S. Supreme Court Go From Here?
2023 Election Bills: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
What the Supreme Court’s Allen v. Milligan Decision Means for Democracy
Ohio Republicans’ War on Democracy
We Need a Pro-Democracy Government: A Conversation With Congressman Mondaire Jones
Is Voter Registration Outdated? Feat. Vote.org CEO Andrea Hailey
How the Supreme Court Could Rule in Moore v. Harper and Allen v. Milligan
Republicans Don’t Want Students to Vote
Red States Are Targeting Blue Cities
What Pennsylvania Tells Us About Our Democracy Feat. Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon
What’s at Stake in the Wisconsin Supreme Court Race Feat. Ben Wikler
The Right Wing’s Latest Legal Theory
56,000 Voters’ Rights Are at Stake in North Carolina Feat. Daryl Atkinson
Mississippi’s Ongoing Efforts to Disenfranchise Black Voters Feat. Arekia Bennett-Scott
Blue States Can Do Better
What’s Next on SCOTUS’ Docket?
Intimidating Voters Is Not Peachy
North Carolina Republicans Want a Redo
The Judiciary Needs Reform feat. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse
Lies, Legislatures and Litigation
Ohio's New Voter Suppression Law
New Year, New Maps
Republicans in Arizona Are Not Okay
Goodbye 2022, Hello 2023