To kick off the year, House Republicans reintroduced the SAVE Act, which would require every American to provide documentary ...

Four years ago, January 6 joined 9/11 and December 7, 1941, as one of the darkest days in our history. The next date to watch ...

In this book excerpt, former FBI agent Mike German, who worked undercover in white supremacist and militia groups, issues a ...

New population estimates from the Census Bureau suggest sharp gains and losses that could reshape the country’s politics after 2030. New population estimates from the Census Bureau point to ...

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The drop-off in participation by Black men under 50 highlights how elections increasingly reflect white voices over voices of color. To fully explore these dynamics, we’ll need to wait until the ...

Rewarding people who tried to ignite an insurrection turns the pardon power on its head. Pardoning them would be, as Brennan Center President Michael Waldman has said, a misuse of the president’s ...

Mike German is a fellow in the Brennan Center’s Liberty and National Security Program, which seeks to ensure that the U.S. government respects human rights and fundamental freedoms in conducting the ...

Presidents have access to a dizzying range of powers during a declared emergency. We’re working to enhance Congress’s role as a check against abuse of authority. Emergency powers have existed in ...