🏛️ Supreme Court Accountability
🏛️Join the movement to hold the Supreme Court Accountable to the people they serve.
Join the movement to hold the Supreme Court Accountable to the people they serve
🏛️ Supreme Court rulings aren’t just headlines—they affect your rights and freedoms! Read the latest updates for February 19, 2025 and join the movement for accountability.
🏛️ The Supreme Court must serve the people, not special interests. Join Supreme Court Accountability for news briefs, calls-to-action, and more. Together, we can demand transparency and integrity! #SupremeCourtAccountability
Supreme Court Accountability Calls-To-Action
Call any (or all) Senators on the Senate Judiciary Committee at (202) 224-3121 and say:
"Hi, I'm a constituent from ________, I am may or may not be in your state but as a Senator who sits on Senate Judiciary Committee you represent all Americans on these matters and as an American I am asking you to advocate for a Senate Judiciary hearing to conduct oversight on the Justice Department’s dropping the charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams. It appears that President Trump illegally used his office to coerce the DOJ into overlooking crimes in favor of his cruel anti-immigrant agenda.
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Click here to Pass the Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal, and Transparency Act
Click here to Oppose the SAVE Act Voter Suppression Bill Today
Call your member of Congress today (202) 224-3121 and tell them to REJECT THE SAVE ACT! 🚨 This deceptive bill is a Trojan horse designed to strip voting rights from millions, paving the way for Republican authoritarianism. Don't let them undermine our democracy! and ask them to support the Freedom to Vote Act and the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
Click here to Investigate Corruption in Trump’s Department of Justice
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New York Times: Judge to Scrutinize Adams’s Dealings With Trump’s Justice Department
Jonah E. Bromwich and Benjamin Weiser report that on Wednesday Judge Dale Ho is expected to “scrutinize the Trump administration’s extraordinary attempt to abandon corruption charges against Mayor Eric Adams, a decision that shook the legal community and led to calls for the mayor’s resignation.”
New York Times: Judge Declines to Block Musk Team’s Foray Into Federal Agencies
Zach Montague reports that on Tuesday federal Judge Chutkan declined to “bar Elon Musk and his associates from ordering mass firings or having access to data at seven federal agencies.”
AP: Supreme Court should keep whistleblower agency head in place for now, lawyers say in reply to Trump
Mark Sherman outlines arguments from Hampton Dellinger’s lawyers on how the Supreme Court should “reject an emergency appeal from the Trump administration asking for quick action to allow the firing of the head of the federal agency that protects whistleblowers.”
Bloomberg: US Supreme Court Urged to Keep Pause on Trump Firing of Whistleblower Agency Head
Salon: Trump's plan to avert a constitutional crisis: "Put pressure on the courts to make some concessions"
Chauncey DeVega speaks with Douglas Keith, senior counsel at the Brennan Center’s Judiciary program, about the role of the courts and the states in a constitutional crisis.
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Washington Post: The Supreme Court can fix this mess of its own making
George F. Will argues in favor of the Supreme Court overturning Kelo, because it “diluted property rights” that are enumerated in the Constitution.
MSNBC: Free speech in America won’t survive if this Supreme Court decision is overturned
Anthony L. Fisher warns of the damage to free speech if the Supreme Court overturns New York Times Co. v. Sullivan.
Trump Asks SCOTUS To Let Him Fire Independent Special Counsel | Democracy Docket
Together we can hold the Supreme Court Accountable
Equal justice in America depends on an impartial Supreme Court, yet today, our highest Court is dangerously compromised. Designed to be a pillar of justice, the Court was meant to rise above political influence, interpreting the Constitution with integrity, fairness, and impartiality. However, the reality is starkly different. A conservative majority has entrenched itself within the Court, prioritizing personal ideologies and partisan agendas over constitutional principles. This imbalance doesn’t just threaten individual freedoms; it shakes the very foundation of our democracy.
The evidence of this crisis is both undeniable and alarming. The Supreme Court is plagued by corruption, ethics scandals, and extreme political bias, casting a long shadow over its ability to safeguard our fundamental rights. Critical issues—like abortion access, climate action, and fair elections—now hang precariously in the balance. With this compromised Court, decades of hard-fought progress toward justice and equality are at risk of being systematically dismantled. Every extreme ruling erodes our freedoms and undermines the principles of fairness and equality that America aspires to uphold. We cannot afford to stand idly by while the integrity of our justice system is being chipped away.
But there is hope, and the power to demand change lies with us. Across the nation, activists, citizens, and organizations are rising up, calling for transformative Supreme Court reform. To restore the Court’s integrity, Congress must act decisively. Key reforms include expanding the number of justices to rebalance the Court, enforcing term limits to prevent lifetime partisanship, and establishing a robust code of ethics to hold justices accountable. These measures are not just necessary—they are urgent. Reforms like these are vital to rebuilding trust in the Supreme Court and ensuring that it serves the interests of all Americans, not just the powerful few.
The time to act is now. Together, we can fight for a fair and accountable Supreme Court that upholds justice for everyone. History has shown us that when people unite to demand change, progress becomes possible. But change doesn’t happen on its own; it requires collective effort, determination, and action. Here’s how People Power United activists can join the fight for meaningful Supreme Court reform:
Contact Congress: Call, email, or write letters to your members of Congress urging them to support critical reforms, including court expansion, term limits, and a strong code of ethics. Every message counts.
Sign and Share Petitions: Amplify your voice by signing petitions that demand Supreme Court reform. Share them widely on social media to gather even more support from your network.
Leverage Social Media: Use your platform to raise awareness about the Supreme Court’s ethical failings and the need for reform. Share critical facts, personal stories, and debunk common myths.
Partner with Advocacy Groups: Collaborate with organizations focused on judicial reform, such as People Power United, Demand Justice or the American Constitution Society. Together, we can amplify our efforts and drive change.
Write Op-Eds and Letters to the Editor: Submit articles to newspapers and online publications to educate the public on why Supreme Court reform is crucial to preserving democracy and equal rights.
Host Educational Workshops: Organize or attend workshops to learn about Supreme Court reform and empower others with knowledge about its importance and implications.
Lobby State Legislators: Advocate for state resolutions supporting Supreme Court reforms. State-level pressure can play a significant role in influencing national action.
Create Informational Materials: Design and distribute flyers, infographics, and videos that explain the urgent need for Supreme Court reform and how it affects everyday lives.
Join Email Campaigns: Participate in pre-written letter campaigns to legislators, making it easier for many to express their support for reform measures.
Participate in National Days of Action: Join coordinated efforts organized by reform groups to maximize impact and demonstrate widespread demand for change.
Support Reform-Minded Candidates: Volunteer for, donate to, or campaign for political candidates who prioritize Supreme Court reform as part of their platform.
Host Community Conversations: Start discussions within your community, emphasizing how Supreme Court decisions directly impact lives and why accountability and reform are essential.
The Supreme Court’s integrity is not an abstract issue—it affects every aspect of our lives. From the air we breathe to the rights we hold dear, every decision from this Court shapes the trajectory of our nation. We cannot afford to remain silent.
Each of us has a voice, and together, our voices are powerful. By uniting, we can demand a Supreme Court that truly represents justice and fairness for all. Join the fight for an uncompromised Court—our democracy depends on it. Let’s take action today and ensure a better tomorrow.
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