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How States Can Fill Election Security Gaps Left by Federal Cuts

From cybersecurity assessments and training to coordination with law enforcement agencies, state governments need to provide wide-ranging support to ensure smooth and secure elections.

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Trump Defunds Effective Crime-Prevention Policies

Misguided budget cuts could reverse encouraging crime trends.

Michael Waldman

July 22, 2025

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Trump Defunds Effective Crime-Prevention Policies
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A Constitutional Coup in the Shadows

The Supreme Court chooses silent acquiescence.

Michael Waldman

July 16, 2025

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A Constitutional Coup in the Shadows
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The Detention of Families Facing Deportation Proceedings

The expansion of ICE detention facilities raises concerns about the treatment of children.

Margy O’Herron, Lauren-Brooke Eisen

July 16, 2025

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The Detention of Families Facing Deportation Proceedings

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