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A 90-second radio report and podcast which keeps you informed of the key democracy issues in the U.S. Visit us at AmericanDemocracyMinute.org, on Facebook, or follow us on Twitter @democracyminute. The American Democracy Minute is the successor to the Open Democracy Minute, produced from 2019 to 2022 and focused on NH democracy issues.

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  • Episode 868: Legal Action by States Can Move Forward Against Trump’s Restrictive Executive Order on Elections, Says Federal District Judge
    Sep 23 2025

    The American Democracy Minute Radio News Report & Podcast for Sept. 24, 2025

    Legal Action by States Can Move Forward Against Trump’s Restrictive Executive Order on Elections, Says Federal District Judge
    President Donald Trump’s March 25th executive order on elections, attempting to override the U.S. Constitution’s grant of election authority to states and Congress, has so far been blocked by four of five lawsuits filed against it. A ruling in one of those cases on September 17th allows a challenge from 19 states to move forward.

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    Today’s Links

    Articles & Resources:

    The White House – Executive Order: PRESERVING AND PROTECTING THE INTEGRITY OF AMERICAN ELECTIONS
    U.S. Congress – U.S. Constitution ArtI.S4.C1.2 States and Elections Clause
    Campaign Legal Center – Voting Is an American Freedom. The President Can’t Change That
    American Democracy Minute - Pro-Voter Groups and 19 States Challenge Trump Executive Order on Voting Rules as Unconstitutional and Likely to Disenfranchise Millions
    Court House News Service - Blue states get green light on suit over Trump’s election changes
    U.S DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS - (Via Court House News Service) June 13 Stay Order
    U.S DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS - (Via Court House News Service) Sept. 17 Order of Standing

    Groups Taking Action:

    Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, League of Women Voters US, National Partnership for New Americans


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    #News #Democracy #DemocracyNews #TrumpExecutiveOrder #VoterSuppression #FreedomtoVote





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  • Episode 867: New Federal Policy Bans League of Women Voters and Other Pro-Voter Groups from Registering New Americans at Naturalization Ceremonies
    Sep 22 2025

    The American Democracy Minute Radio News Report & Podcast for Sept. 23, 2025

    New Federal Policy Bans League of Women Voters and Other Pro-Voter Groups from Registering New Americans at Naturalization Ceremonies
    The League of Women Voters reports that for decades, over 100 local League affiliates assisted new citizens with registering to vote immediately following their naturalization ceremony. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services just prohibited the League and other pro-voter groups from providing this service to new Americans.

    Some podcasting platforms strip out our links. To read our resources and see the whole script of today’s report, please go to our website at https://AmericanDemocracyMinute.org


    Today’s Links

    Articles & Resources:

    League of Women Voters - Naturalization Ceremony Voter Registration Toolkit
    U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) - Policy Alert: Voter Registration at Administrative Naturalization Ceremonies
    U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services - New U.S. Citizens
    League of Women Voters - League of Women Voters Statement on USCIS Policy Restricting Voter Registration at Naturalization Ceremonies
    New Jersey Monitor - Feds curtail push to register new citizens to vote, spurring voter suppression fears

    Groups Taking Action:,
    League of Women Voters US, OCA - Asian Pacific American Advocates, Voto Latino


    Register or Check Your Voter Registration:

    U.S. Election Assistance Commission – How to Register And Vote in Your State

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    #News #Democracy #DemocracyNews #NewAmericans #NewCitizens #VoterSuppression #USCIS





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  • Episode 866: South Carolina Supreme Court Decides ‘All elections shall be free and open’ Doesn’t Mean Partisan Gerrymandering is Unconstitutional
    Sep 21 2025

    The American Democracy Minute Radio News Report & Podcast for Sept. 22, 2025

    South Carolina Supreme Court Decides ‘All elections shall be free and open’ Doesn’t Mean Partisan Gerrymandering is Unconstitutional
    In June, we told you about a South Carolina state supreme court case challenging the state constitutionality of partisan gerrymandering. The court ruled September 17th that manipulating voting districts for partisan power does NOT violate the state’s constitution.

    Some podcasting platforms strip out our links. To read our resources and see the whole script of today’s report, please go to our website at https://AmericanDemocracyMinute.org


    Today’s Links

    Articles & Resources:

    American Democracy Minute - Is Partisan Gerrymandering Unconstitutional Under South Carolina’s Constitution? A Pro-Voter Challenge Takes the Legislature to Task.
    South Carolina Supreme Court - Opinion in League of Women Voters v. Alexander
    South Carolina Daily Gazette - SC Supreme Court upholds voting map, throws out partisan gerrymandering claim
    League of Women Voters - South Carolina Supreme Court Green-lights Partisan Gerrymandered Maps
    Independent Voters News - South Carolina Justices Say Politicians Can Keep Picking Their Voters

    Groups Taking Action:

    League of Women Voters SC, ACLU SC

    Register or Check Your Voter Registration:

    U.S. Election Assistance Commission – How to Register And Vote in Your State

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    #News #Democracy #DemocracyNews #SouthCarolina #RacialGerrymandering #PartisanGerrymandering #FairMaps





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