Impact of Former President Trump's Indictments
Andrew Weissman, a former federal prosecutor and FBI general counsel, analyzed the indictments against former President Trump and the potential impact on democracy during a virtual conversat…
433 viewsAndrew Weissman, a former federal prosecutor and FBI general counsel, analyzed the indictments against former President Trump and the potential impact on democracy during a virtual conversat…
433 viewsMichael Waldman talked about efforts to reform the Supreme Court and his book, The Supermajority: How the Supreme Court Divided America.
609 viewsBrennan Center for Justice president and CEO Michael Waldman examined how the Supreme Court’s 2021-22 rulings impact U.S. law and citizens. He was interviewed by Politico’s senior legal affa…
486 viewsMichael Waldman talked about voting rights and election integrity.
445 viewsThe Senate Rules Committee held a hearing on S.1, the For the People Act, a wide-ranging bill related to voting rights, campaign finance, and ethics. Former Attorney General Eric Holder, Mic…
3,128 viewsBrennan Center President Michael Waldman talked about efforts in several states to restrict voting rights.
246 viewsNew York University’s Brennan Center for Justice and Federal Hall held a discussion on presidential power and transition. Experts discussed the recent attack on the U.S. Capitol and how it m…
1,014 viewsFormer Acting U.S. Solicitor General Neal Katyal talked about his book, Impeach: The Case Against Donald Trump.
780 viewsThe House Administration Subcommittee on Elections held a hearing on voting rights and election procedures. Witnesses among the four panels included leaders from the NAACP and American Civil…
881 viewsMichael Waldman talked about his book, The Second Amendment: A Biography, in which he examines the history of the Second Amendment, which protects the right of individuals to keep and bear a…
1,936 viewsThe Democratic National Convention Committee’s Platform Drafting Committee held a hearing on what should be included in the party’s platform for the July 2016 convention in Philadelphia. The…
2,452 viewsPanelists talked about automatic voter registration laws enacted in Oregon, California, Vermont, and West Virginia where eligible citizens are automatically registered to vote when obtaining…
424 viewsMichael Waldman talked about his book The Fight to Vote, in which he provides a history of voting rights in the United States, from the initial debates between the Founding Fathers to discus…
607 viewsObama administration officials, journalists, business leaders, and economists discussed the economic consequences of the criminal justice system. A panel analyzed data from a report by the C…
1,078 viewsMichael Waldman talked about his book, The Fight to Vote, on the history voting rights in the U.S., contemporary voter registration laws and issues, the role of super-PACs (political action …
533 viewsMichael Waldman talked about his book, The Second Amendment: A Biography, in which he contends that the single most misunderstood sentence in the Bill of Rights is the Second Amendment. He d…
1,195 viewsHomeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano talked about national security following the recent killing of Osama bin Laden, and ten years after the September 11, 2001, attacks. She also ans…
22,504 viewsFive former presidential speechwriters discussed the role of presidential speechwriters throughout history and their relationships with the presidents they served. Topics included their asse…
1,487 viewsThe Center for American Progress (CAP) and the Democratic Leadership Council (DLC) co-hosted an event commemorating the 15th anniversary of 1995 Oklahoma City bombing, focusing on the action…
3,674 viewsFormer Clinton speechwriter Michael Waldman talked about A Return to Common Sense (Sourcebooks, Inc.; (June 1, 2008). The book details his seven recommendations for improving American democr…
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