Bài đăng trên blog
Cập nhật
Nhận thông tin cập nhật quốc gia
Nhận tin tức mới nhất, cơ hội hành động và nguồn lực dân chủ.
*Bằng cách cung cấp số điện thoại của bạn, bạn đồng ý nhận cảnh báo qua điện thoại di động từ Common Cause theo số 95559. Áp dụng cước tin nhắn và dữ liệu.
Bài đăng trên blog
Trump’s Evolution
President Trump campaigned on promises to “drain the swamp” in Washington, yet on June 8, arguably the darkest day of his presidency to date, one of Trump’s top assistants hosted some of the most mud-covered swamp residents at the White House
Bài đăng trên blog
Justice Department Backing Away from Civil Rights Enforcement
The Justice Department under Attorney General Jeff Sessions is gradually eliminating one of the judiciary’s most important tools for civil rights enforcement: “consent decrees” that give judges long-term oversight over individuals, groups and government agencies that have engaged in discrimination.
Bài đăng trên blog
From Tragedy, a Moment of Unity on Capitol Hill
Could bipartisan grief produce bipartisan resolve to put aside the rancor that dominates our politics?
Bài đăng trên blog
Common Cause, Allies, Seek Review of Trump Contacts with Justice Department
Common Cause is among the co-signers of a letter sent today urging U.S. Inspector General Michael E. Horowitz to examine and make recommendations designed to stop improper contacts by President Trump and the White House with officials of the Department of Justice accountable.
Bài đăng trên blog
Virginians Nominating Candidates for Governor Today
Virginians are heading to the polls today to nominate candidates for governor in a contest that is likely to be seen nationally as a referendum on President Trump’s leadership
Bài đăng trên blog
Is Trump About to Fire the Man Investigating Him?
Donald Trump made himself a television star by firing people. Washington is abuzz today with speculation that he’s about to revive that act in the White House, where it almost certainly would boomerang on him.
Bài đăng trên blog
Trump’s Team Pledges Allegiance – To Trump
A few days after denying that he requested a personal loyalty pledge from FBI Director James Comey, President Trump on Monday gave Americans what must have been an unintended demonstration of just how much he values loyalty in his associates.
Bài đăng trên blog
CHOICE Act Demonstrates Banking Industry’s Muscle
Banks are supposed to protect people’s money, and politicians are supposed to represent people’s interests. But a bill which passed the House of Representatives last week would put people’s savings in jeopardy, enrich the banks, and fatten the campaign chests of its congressional supporters.
Bài đăng trên blog
Sessions Set to Testify Tuesday
Attorney General Jeff Sessions is set to testify at a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing tomorrow.
Bài đăng trên blog
Drinks on the White House
At bars and pubs across Washington this morning, an assortment of political junkies gathered around the flat screens to watch former FBI Director James Comey’s testimony to the Senate Intelligence Committee.
Bài đăng trên blog
Quote of the Day
For those Americans wondering why official Washington is so fixated on finding out exactly what the Russian government did – or tried to do – last year to influence our election, former FBI Director James Comey delivered a powerful message this morning.
Bài đăng trên blog
Comey Hearing Is Only the Beginning
After months of rumors and anonymously-sourced media reports, angry tweets and snarky cable news commentary, James Comey is finally under oath this morning and President Trump is very much on trial.