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Furor over Trump’s targeting of law firms heats up with court fight and ad campaign

As judges question the constitutionality of Donald Trump’s targeting of law firms he dislikes, a liberal group is encouraging firms to “stop bending the knee.”

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Author: Ryan J. Reilly

Florida Democrat’s scathing 7-word rebuke as he quits the ‘dead’ party

State Senator Jason Pizzo is the third Florida Democrat to leave the party this year

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Author: James Liddell

Trump ‘to target Democrat fundraising group over foreign money in elections’

Trump reportedly has his sights on the Democrats’ dominant national fundraising platform ActBlue as the organization has been standing by

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Author: Rhian Lubin

Florida Democratic Party Is ‘Dead,’ State Senator Says as He Leaves It

State Senator Jason Pizzo, the Democratic minority leader, announced in a floor speech that he was leaving the party.

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Author: Patricia Mazzei

DNC pushes back on David Hogg’s plans to support primary challenges against Democratic incumbents

The Democratic National Committee is cracking down on gun control advocate and DNC vice chair David Hogg’s plans to spend millions primarying incumbents he deems “ineffective.”

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Author: Arit John

Trump expected to target ActBlue, a major Democratic fundraising platform

ActBlue is widely considered one of the pillars of the Democratic Party’s digital ecosystem.

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Author: Garrett Haake,Daniel Arkin

Trump tells DOJ to investigate Democrats donation platform ActBlue

ActBlue called Trump’s action “blatantly unlawful.”

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Author: Rebecca Falconer

Trump targets Democratic fundraising platform ActBlue with memorandum

President directs attorney general to investigate supposed foreign contributions, an unsubstantiated rightwing claim

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Author: Rachel Leingang

Investigation into Unlawful “Straw Donor” and Foreign Contributions in American Elections

April 24, 2025 MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY THE ATTORNEY GENERAL THE COUNSEL TO THE PRESIDENT SUBJECT:

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Author: @whitehouse

Trump to target Democratic fundraising powerhouse ActBlue with DOJ probe

President Donald Trump is slated to issue a memorandum on Thursday targeting ActBlue, the Democratic Party’s main fundraising platform – taking aim at one of the key pillars of the financial infrastructure for Democratic candidates.

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Author: Fredreka Schouten

Trump Plans to Target ActBlue, Democrats’ Cash Engine

The president plans to direct the Justice Department to investigate ActBlue, the main Democratic fund-raising platform, in his latest move using the government to target political opponents.

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Author: Maggie Haberman,Reid J. Epstein,Kenneth P. Vogel

Trump to target major Democratic donor platform ActBlue

President Trump is expected to sign a memo on Thursday targeting ActBlue, a major Democratic Party donor platform, as part of an effort to investigate potential illegal campaign donations. The memo…

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Author: Brett Samuels

DNC chair rebukes David Hogg over plan to primary ‘out of touch’ Democrats

Ken Martin says young progressive must choose between vice-chair role and desire to unseat ‘ineffective’ incumbents

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Author: Lauren Gambino

DNC chair rips vice chair David Hogg’s plan to challenge incumbent Democrats

The new leader of the Democratic National Committee says party officers should be banned from taking sides in primaries

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Author: Jonathan J. Cooper

Democratic lawmakers warn top law firms that deals with Donald Trump may be illegal

Legislators argue pro bono agreements with US president may violate bribery and extortion laws

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Author: Stefania Palma,James Fontanella-Khan

The Democrat war plan to ditch ‘weak and woke’ image

Senator Elissa Slotkin will urge the party to embrace ‘alpha energy’ in a series of speeches

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Author: Connor Stringer

Trump tariffs have Democrats seeing an outside chance in this red state

With two marquee statewide races in Iowa and a state economy that is especially rattled by Trump’s trade war, a party marginalized in the the Hawkeye State is looking for glimmers of hope for climbing back into competition with Republicans.

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Author: Patrick Svitek

Opinion | The five forms of Democratic ‘moderation’

To win elections, the party needs to appeal to independents. The real question is how.

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Author: Perry Bacon Jr.

Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton becomes the first to launch a bid for Dick Durbin’s Senate seat

Stratton, who came into office alongside Gov. JB Pritzker in 2018, announced on Thursday she will seek Durbin’s spot in the Senate.

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Author: Natasha Korecki

12 States Sue Trump Over His Tariffs

The lawsuit, filed by Democratic attorneys general, said the president’s tariffs have hurt their economies and residents.

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Author: David W. Chen

Opinion | How Four Democrats Who Saved the Party Before Would Do It Again

How Democrats found their way out of the political wilderness once before, and how they could do it again now.

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Author: Al From,William A. Galston,Elaine Kamarck,Will Marshall

Durbin, No. 2 Senate Democrat, to Retire After 44 Years in Congress

Senator Richard J. Durbin’s departure will set off a primary for a rare open Senate seat in Illinois and open a top leadership slot. He said it was time to “face reality” and make way for someone new.

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Author: Carl Hulse

Dick Durbin is retiring from the Senate

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Author: Shia Kapos

Durbin, No. 2 Senate Democrat, to Retire After 44 Years in Congress

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Author: Carl Hulse

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Tag Archives: Democrats

Furor over Trump’s targeting of law firms heats up with court fight and ad campaign

Florida Democrat’s scathing 7-word rebuke as he quits the ‘dead’ party

Trump ‘to target Democrat fundraising group over foreign money in elections’

Florida Democratic Party Is ‘Dead,’ State Senator Says as He Leaves It

DNC pushes back on David Hogg’s plans to support primary challenges against Democratic incumbents

Trump expected to target ActBlue, a major Democratic fundraising platform

Trump tells DOJ to investigate Democrats donation platform ActBlue

Trump targets Democratic fundraising platform ActBlue with memorandum

Investigation into Unlawful “Straw Donor” and Foreign Contributions in American Elections

Trump to target Democratic fundraising powerhouse ActBlue with DOJ probe

Trump Plans to Target ActBlue, Democrats’ Cash Engine

Trump to target major Democratic donor platform ActBlue

DNC chair rebukes David Hogg over plan to primary ‘out of touch’ Democrats

DNC chair rips vice chair David Hogg’s plan to challenge incumbent Democrats

Democratic lawmakers warn top law firms that deals with Donald Trump may be illegal

The Democrat war plan to ditch ‘weak and woke’ image

Trump tariffs have Democrats seeing an outside chance in this red state

Opinion | The five forms of Democratic ‘moderation’

Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton becomes the first to launch a bid for Dick Durbin’s Senate seat

12 States Sue Trump Over His Tariffs

Opinion | How Four Democrats Who Saved the Party Before Would Do It Again

Durbin, No. 2 Senate Democrat, to Retire After 44 Years in Congress

Dick Durbin is retiring from the Senate

Durbin, No. 2 Senate Democrat, to Retire After 44 Years in Congress