Defending Democracy with Marc Elias
Democracy DocketEvery week, election lawyer Marc Elias interviews lawmakers, policy leaders and changemakers about the problems facing our democracy and how we fix them.
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 284 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | PoliticsNews | |||
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Early voting has already started, but that hasn't stopped the Trump administration from meddling in elections and continuing to suppress the vote. DOJ just dropped a list of voters it wants disqualified and has threatened legal action against a key s... more
Over the weekend, a federal judge issued an injunction barring Trump's self-aggrandizing, illegally taxpayer-funded ads from being aired, but they continued to play anyway. The Trump administration has made a habit of ignoring court orders and blowin... more
Donald Trump has attacked Democracy Docket founder Marc Elias personally for years, because he knows Marc is a bulwark against his illegitimate claims of election fraud. The truth is Trump has racked up losses in court, including in his 2022 lawsuit ... more
Trump's most fervent election denier allies are begging him to take over voting machines and ballots just weeks before the midterms. Join Democracy Docket founder Marc Elias LIVE as he breaks it down. Tina Peters’ lawyer says her plan is to grab ball... more
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Great content but please fix the mix, I could barely hear Marc so had the volume watch up & so was blasted by the in-mid-sentence ad (also annoying).
Apple Podcasts4mayorofcasterbridge
United States12 days ago - Husted Ad on Apple Podcast!!
Huge supporter, huge fan..currently poor, but always listening …
FYI - your non-paying podcast kicks off with an ad supporting Jon Husted and trashing Sherrod Brown..
Apple Podcasts5Brownsgirl14United States13 days ago - If Dems Win House
If Democrats win the House and begin investigations, what will Democrats do when Trump pardons all of his MAGA cronies during the Congressional investigations?
Apple Podcasts5Johnsm44United States23 days ago - Justice for all
Great show your work for we the people, keeps our hopes alive!
Thank you for your attention to this matter
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JUSTICE FOR ALL
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Katie Phang
Micheal Popok
Leticia James
Any politician who receives Apac and Big Pharma money should be a no vote
They work for there donors priority’s
Politician receiving grassroots money will work for there donors because they can’t risk taking a pay cut from you
And yes we can make it that simple, if you vote!
Vote for what... more
Apple Podcasts5WA state GrandviewUnited States24 days ago - Straight Forward Content
A go-to source for accurate news on voting rights and laws. No fluff. Just the facts. A must listen at this time in our country’s history.
Apple Podcasts5Soggy OR FanUnited Statesa month ago
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Apple Podcasts | #120 | United States/News/Politics |
Apple Podcasts | #235 |  Australia/News/Politics |
Apple Podcasts | #234 |  Ireland/News/Politics |
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This show centers on the legal and policy battles shaping democracy, with a focus on voting rights, election administration, and accountability. Episodes typically unpack court decisions, legislative attempts to curb or expand access to the ballot, and practical steps for listeners to stay informed and engaged. A standout throughline is treating Democracy Docket as a practical watchdog and resource for understanding how law, courts, and policy intersect to defend or threaten democratic processes. The program often features high-profile guests and rapid-fire analysis that translates complex legal concepts into actionable takeaways for practitioners, advocates, and curious citizens.
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