Rule of Law
The president’s pardon power can be rightly used for mercy, but it also comes with the risk of abuse.
The American people are engaged in a great struggle for the future of democracy. Voter suppression, money-drenched politics, and mass incarceration are just some of today’s challenges — and the Brennan Center is working for the change we need.
We can change the system when we work together. Let’s make sure all our voices count.
Voter suppression. Gerrymandering. Big money in politics. Democracy is under attack. This year, the House of Representatives approved the For the People Act, which includes innovative solutions the Brennan Center developed on voting, ethics, campaign finance, and fair election maps.