Norman Eisen

co-founder and a board member of Democracy Defenders Action

Norman Eisen is a co-founder and board member of Democracy Defenders Action and publisher of The Contrarian. Eisen previously served as a U.S. ambassador and in senior White House and congressional staff roles.

Norman Eisen is a co-founder and board member of Democracy Defenders Action and publisher of The Contrarian. Eisen previously served as a U.S. ambassador and in senior White House and congressional staff roles.

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If the Trump DOJ can indict Comey, then no one is safe from political prosecution

In the United States, a president should never order prosecutions of his enemies.
26d ago

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Trump's message to Bondi is the gravest threat to democracy of his second term

Half a century ago, Richard Nixon committed perhaps the most egregious abuse of power perpetrated by a president — until Donald Trump came along.
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The John Bolton search should be a wake-up call for every American

Early Friday morning, FBI agents searched the home of John Bolton, an outspoken critic of President Donald Trump who previously served as his national security adviser.
426d ago

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Why Judge Merchan shouldn’t delay Trump’s New York sentencing

Trump has asked Judge Juan Merchan to delay his sentencing in Manhattan be delayed until after the election. There is no basis for this delay under the law.
437d ago

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Trump and his allies are previewing their election sabotage plan in Georgia

One of the new rules passed by backers of Donald Trump lets local elections officials halt vote-counting and delay or even outright refuse certification.
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Judge Cannon’s latest ruling proves the judiciary has become MAGAfied

On Monday, Judge Aileen Cannon dismissed the Mar-a-Lago classified documents prosecution against former President Donald Trump.
476d ago

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Trump lost his immunity battle — but won the war

While the Supreme Court largely rejected Donald Trump’s presidential immunity argument,The conservative justices succeeded in delaying the case as long as possible.
478d ago

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The Supreme Court’s latest Jan. 6 ruling is a problem for Trump

The Supreme Court ruled in favor of a Jan. 6 defendant’s bid to narrow the scope of a charge against him. But its ruling didn't help the former president.
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Trump wants his gag order lifted. Judge Merchan must say no.

On Tuesday, Trump’s lawyers informed Judge Juan Merchan that they and their client wished his gag order against Trump to be lifted.
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Supreme Court delay on Trump’s immunity claim gets more outrageous by the day

As Trump's Manhattan trial comes to a close, the Supreme Court still has not issued a ruling in the former president's immunity appeal.
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Judge Merchan just put on a clinic in dealing with Trump’s disinformation

Judge Juan Merchan politely but firmly deflated Trump’s latest misleading spin about whether the trial gag order prevents the former president from testifying.
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