Democracy on the Line

The policies of the second Trump administration pose an existential threat to American democracy. This event series from the Center for American Progress highlights how everyday Americans, civil society, and other institutions can stand up for the rule of law and reverse democratic backsliding.

Someone protests outside the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau building in Washington, D.C.
Someone protests outside the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau building in Washington, D.C., on March 24, 2025, following the Trump administration's decision to close the department. (Getty/Dominic Gwinn/Middle East Images)

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