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Feb 3, 2026Criminal Justice ReformPublic DefendersConstitutional Rights

Public Defenders BEAT BACK Trump DOJ in COURT

A former public defender and author reveals how under-resourced public defenders are the true champions of the Constitution, driving public safety, health, and economic mobility by addressing root causes of crime, not just punishment.

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Jan 25, 2026State Attorneys GeneralFederal OverreachConstitutional Law

Trump BLINDSIDED by LEGAL FIREWALL

Democratic Attorneys General from California, Illinois, and Massachusetts detail their collective legal strategy and successes in challenging the Trump administration's policies, from funding cuts to immigration enforcement, highlighting their role as a 'legal firewall' for states and citizens.

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