ICYMI: Disgraced Republican Jefferson Griffin’s Attack on North Carolina Voters Rejected in Court
On Friday, the Wake County Superior Court rejected disgraced Republican candidate Jefferson Griffin’s baseless attempt to overturn the votes of more than 65,000 North Carolinians in the state Supreme Court race he lost last November. Despite multiple recounts affirming his loss, Griffin has continued his desperate attempts to overturn a… Read More
Trump’s Response to 2 Out Of 3 Americans Who Think He’s Not Doing Enough on Costs? Another Tax.
New polling shows that 66% of Americans think Donald Trump is failing to live up to his campaign promises to lower prices and that his focus on bringing down costs is “not enough.” CBS News Poll: “But one key issue looms: most Americans say the administration isn’t focused enough… Read More
IN THE STATES: Democrats Unite, Fight Back Against MAGA Republicans’ Attacks On Working Families
Last weekend, Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor (DFL) Chair and Association of State Democratic Chairs (ASDC) President Ken Martin was elected as the new Chair of the Democratic National Committee (DNC) with overwhelming support from DNC members on the first ballot. A new slate of DNC Officers including Vice Chair of Civic Engagement… Read More
Trump’s Project 2025: Shuttered Health Care Centers and Closed Head Start Programs
Donald Trump spent his entire campaign lying about helping working families — and then enacted a Project 2025 federal funding freeze that is leaving millions of Americans stranded without access to child care and critical health care services. From locking down Head Start programs to shuttering community health centers,… Read More
REPORT: Trump’s Federal Funding Freeze Forces Head Start Preschools to Temporarily Shut Down
Key Point: “Head Start preschools serving thousands of children around the country could be at risk of closing because they remain locked out of their federal funding, a problem that first surfaced last week during President Donald Trump’s aborted effort to freeze federal grants.” Associated Press: Still locked out… Read More
Trump Installs Project 2025 Lawyer as Attorney General
In response to the confirmation of Project 2025 lawyer Pam Bondi’s nomination to be Attorney General, DNC Rapid Response Director Alex Floyd released the following statement: “Pam Bondi will put Donald Trump above the law and the American people. Bondi has proven she will focus on exacting Trump’s agenda of… Read More
Trump Picks Far-Right Conspiracy Theorist with Ties to White Nationalism to Lead National Counterterrorism Center
In response to Donald Trump tapping Joe Kent as head of National Counterterrorism Center, DNC Rapid Response Director Alex Floyd released the following statement: “Donald Trump is playing politics with America’s national security, picking a far-right conspiracy theorist to lead the national counterterrorism center. Joe Kent has aligned himself with… Read More
ICYMI: Democrats Make Stakes Clear as Trump, Extreme Republicans’ Plan to Gut Medicaid Comes at the Cost of Working Americans
Last week, the DNC raised the alarm in local outlets across the country that Republicans are planning to rip health care away from millions of Americans in order to pay for Trump’s tax cuts for billionaires. As new reporting this weekend confirms, Republicans are hellbent on achieving devastating cuts… Read More
ICYMI: Virginia Democrats Advance Three Constitutional Amendments Enshrining the Rights and Freedoms of Virginians
In response to Virginia Democrats passing three constitutional amendments to enshrine the rights and freedoms of their constituents, DNC Executive Director Sam Cornale released the following statement: “This week, Virginia Democrats landed a huge victory against Donald Trump, Glenn Youngkin, and MAGA Republicans’ extremism by advancing three constitutional amendments to… Read More
Project 2025 “Chief Architect” Russ Vought Backs Trump’s Plans to Rip Away Health Care While Giving Tax Handouts to Billionaires
In response to Russ Vought making it clear he backs Donald Trump’s toxic billionaire agenda during his Senate hearing today, DNC Rapid Response Director Alex Floyd released the following statement: “Donald Trump spent his first days in office trying to rip away access to health care while laying the groundwork… Read More