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The Oath Keepers promised to defend liberty and ended up trying to overthrow American democracy
The Oath Keepers branded themselves as defenders of liberty. In the end, they tried to keep the los…
Charles R. Davis
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A Trump vs Biden rematch is on, and it's a showdown most Americans didn't want
A contentious replay of the 2020 US election looks to be in the offing as Biden and Trump secure th…
Mia Jankowicz,Tom Porter
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Trump might have to be prosecuted to save American democracy, an expert on authoritarianism argues
NYU historian Ruth Ben-Ghiat spoke to Insider about the ongoing threat to democracy posed by Januar…
Charles R. Davis
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Why the law Biden is using to cancel student debt is 'highly strained,' according to a group formed by Obama lawyers aimed at protecting American democracy
Watchdog group Protect Democracy told SCOTUS that Biden is overusing emergency powers with student-…
Ayelet Sheffey
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This one chart shows an unprecedented recent spike in age for Congress, posing a huge problem for American democracy
Half of America is 38 years old or younger. Just 4% of Congress is.
Madison Hall,Walt Hickey
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Mitch McConnell says efforts to overturn the 2020 election were 'not good' but American democracy is 'very solid'
"I wouldn't be worried about that one," McConnell said of American democracy, according to NBC News.
Grace Panetta
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Just over half of Americans over the age of 65 are earning under $30,000 a year, and it shows how stark the retirement crisis is
Many American seniors are already living in poverty, and it's poised to only potentially get worse.
Juliana Kaplan
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Sen. Bernie Sanders says 'the very fabric of American democracy is in danger' if progressive priorities are left out of Biden's social-spending bill
The Vermont senator made the remarks on Wednesday as Democrats raced to reach an agreement on the s…
Bryan Metzger
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Most Americans don't trust the federal government to do what's right, new poll shows
Republican and independent voters to be particularly skeptical of the federal government, the Partn…
Kimberly Leonard
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Adam Kinzinger says young Americans are 'not buying into' the 2-party system: 'They're going to revolutionize this country'
Former Illinois Rep. Adam Kinzinger, a Republican who once sat on the January 6 committee, said dur…
John L. Dorman
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Retired conservative federal judge says 'we are in political war to the death' and 'American democracy hangs in the balance'
Longtime former federal judge J. Michael Luttig told the Los Angeles Times that political condition…
Grace Panetta
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More than half of Americans in Axios poll say an attack similar to the Capitol riots will likely happen again
The survey, which was conducted by Axios and Momentive, also found that more than a third of Americ…
Madison Hall
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The government could shut down in a week. Here's what's at stake for Americans.
If the government shuts down next week, Americans could see Social Security checks delayed, parks c…
Juliana Kaplan,Ayelet Sheffey
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Dominion wasn't here to save democracy it just wanted money from Fox News
Fox News settled Dominion's defamation lawsuit for $787.5 million just as a potentially blockbuster…
Jacob Shamsian
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Retired conservative federal judge calls the 2022 midterm elections a 'resounding victory for American democracy' after many election deniers lose races across the country
The 2022 midterms saw several candidates who questioned the results of the 2020 presidential electi…
John L. Dorman
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Ajay Banga as World Bank President adds to success stories of the Indian Americans: USISPF
Ajay Banga has been confirmed as the World Bank President, becoming the first-ever Indian-American …
PTI
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10 things we can learn from the founding fathers of America about rebuilding democracy, surviving the pandemic, and finding personal happiness
In his new book, author Thomas E. Ricks breaks down what the Revolutionary generation might've done…
Thomas E. Ricks
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Trump attacks Biden's Jan. 6 speech, says he's 'the one trying to save American Democracy'
Trump called out Democrats for trying to change election laws, arguing that they don't want to lose…
Brent D. Griffiths
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State-level erosion of election integrity is an urgent threat to American democracy, and Congress is largely helpless to stop it
Senate Democrats' latest election reform push, which Republicans filibustered, only scratched the s…
Grace Panetta
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Nearly half of Republicans say 'a time will come when patriotic Americans have to take the law into their own hands,' new poll shows
A majority of Republicans (55%) said "the traditional American way of life is disappearing so fast …