Democracy Forward.
American non-profit organization
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- Connections
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What's happening
Earlier this month
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Skye Perryman, CEO of Democracy Forward, held a book signing event in Farmville.Some support1 report
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Advocacy group Democracy Forward challenged TPS policy changes affecting El Salvador and Sudan, while Congress considered immigration restrictions and the Trump administration sought revocations.Some support2 reports4 developments inside
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The union representing government employees is challenging the administration's executive branch authority regarding the executive order.Well supported9 reports
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Nonprofit organizations are challenging federal policies regarding the usage of sensitive data.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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DHS agents infiltrated religious groups, including American Baptist Churches USA, under the guise of Trump administration claims, leading to a court order in Massachusetts.Some support2 reports
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A group, including Democracy Forward and the National Council of Churches, participated in a voting rights march at the Lincoln Memorial.Some support1 report
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A lawsuit was filed in the District of Columbia challenging the border wall construction overseen by DHS and CBP, involving entities like Democracy Forward.Some support2 reports3 developments inside
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Democracy Forward filed a lawsuit regarding the failure of USCIS to release requested FOIA records.Some support1 report
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Democracy Forward filed a lawsuit to protect Temporary Protected Status (TPS) holders against revocation attempts by the Trump administration.Some support1 report
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Democracy Forward challenged policies of the Trump administration in Boston.Some support7 reports
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Lawsuit filed alleging an unnamed US federal agency ignored internal advice.Some support2 reports
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A federal judge blocked a final rule limiting eligibility while an advocacy group and Democracy Forward filed a lawsuit against the Education Department.Some support5 reports
Gone quiet
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Capital Research Center and Democracy Forward are involved in a coalition targeting the Trump administration's immigration enforcement via FTCA.Some support1 report
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A coalition involving Donald Trump, a former federal prosecutor, and Democracy Forward agreed to drop a lawsuit in exchange for a compensation fund, citing recent statements.Some support1 report
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Lawsuit challenges border expansion and surveillance plans.Some support1 report
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Democracy Forward has sued the Trump administration over its plans.Well supported4 reports
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Lawsuits are underway against DHS regarding immigration processes enacted during the Trump administration, involving an incident with an Afghan immigrant.Some support1 report1 development inside
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A judge struck down restrictive asylum and work permit policies, vacating nationwide benefit application halts.Some support2 reports
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Democracy Forward challenged administration policies regarding immigration and advocated for immigrants affected by restrictive policies.Well supported4 reports1 development inside
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A facility is located in Portland, Oregon, and Democracy Forward provided counsel to the residents there on June 5th.Some support1 report
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Around Democracy Forward this week
News at the entities that move Democracy Forward most-
Bureau of Ocean Energy Management OperationalThe Department of Interior (DOI) oversees National Park Service (NPS) operations at the monument.Moves Democracy Forward
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Marc Elias StructuralHarmeet Dhillon and Marc Elias are involved in deploying monitors to polling places under a new regime, which Dhillon warns is a dangerous judicial action for voters.Moves Democracy Forward
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American Federation of Government Employees OperationalExecutive order strips collective bargaining rights from the American Federation of Government Employees.Moves Democracy Forward
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National Park Service OperationalTrump's plans involve the NPS, the East Wing, and a company based in Colorado, while he accepts a plane from Qatar and is linked to Robert Dale and Reuters.Moves Democracy Forward
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Campaign Legal Center OperationalExpert from Campaign Legal Center weighed in on claims involving Susan Collins.Moves Democracy Forward
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League of United Latin American Citizens OperationalLULAC protested the city's 287(g) agreement with ICE in San Antonio.Moves Democracy Forward
Connections
The 40 strongest of 54, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Donald Trump Operational
Democracy Forward actively challenges and litigates against the policies and actions of Donald Trump.
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Skye Perryman Structural
Skye Perryman holds the executive position of President and CEO at Democracy Forward.
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Marc Elias Structural
Marc Elias serves as the chairman of Democracy Forward.
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DHS Operational
Democracy Forward actively challenges DHS policies and actions through litigation and advocacy.
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Internal Revenue Service Operational
Democracy Forward actively challenges the Internal Revenue Service through lawsuits and advocacy regarding tax immunity and fund implementation.
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Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Operational
The government agency is facing active legal challenges and injunctions from the company regarding its operational exhibits.
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American Federation of Government Employees Operational
The two groups actively collaborate, joining lawsuits and supporting each other's causes against the executive branch.
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Campaign Legal Center Operational
The entities jointly coordinate to challenge executive orders issued by Donald Trump.
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National Park Service Operational
Democracy Forward actively challenges National Park Service policy actions through litigation regarding park management.
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection Transactional
Democracy Forward is involved in litigation challenging the border expansion and surveillance plans of U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
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League of United Latin American Citizens Operational
Democracy Forward acts as legal counsel and advocate on behalf of the League of United Latin American Citizens.
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TPS Operational
Democracy Forward actively challenges and files lawsuits against TPS regarding policy changes and holder protection.
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Fort Bend County Transactional
Democracy Forward successfully obtained official records from Fort Bend County.
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Department of Housing and Urban Development Operational
Democracy Forward is actively scrutinizing HUD's use of AI by filing formal Freedom of Information Act requests.
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Alexandria Shared context
Democracy Forward is involved in a lawsuit being heard in the courts of Alexandria, Virginia.
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United States Department of Homeland Security Transactional
A lawsuit has been filed alleging government overreach and surveillance by the company against the DHS.
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Todd Blanche Operational
Democracy Forward, through its personnel, actively criticizes Todd Blanche.
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EPA Operational
Democracy Forward represented grantees in a legal case challenging the EPA's ability to freeze grants.
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Electronic Privacy Information Center Operational
Democracy Forward is acting as legal representative for the Electronic Privacy Information Center in a lawsuit.
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Kathleen Williams Transactional
A and B are currently involved in a lawsuit regarding the anti-weaponization fund.
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Martin Luther King III Structural
A's associated think tank is identified as Drum Major Institute, implying a functional operational link to Democracy Forward.
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Atlantic Mentioned together
Atlantic reported on FOIA records that were obtained by Democracy Forward.
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Farmville Mentioned together
The entities were co-located in a specific town for a book signing event.
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Blanche Transactional
Democracy Forward is investigating a fund structure that was set up by Blanche.
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JD Vance Mentioned together
FOIA records indicate that officials associated with the entities utilized Signal chats for communication.
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Axios Transactional
The two entities were involved in a specific, episodic information exchange via shared records requests.
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Internal Revenue Service Operational
Democracy Forward actively challenges the scope of tax audit immunity enforced by the Internal Revenue Service through litigation.
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Lincoln Memorial Shared context
The Lincoln Memorial serves as the location and backdrop for the activities of the advocacy group Democracy Forward.
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Big Bend Shared context
Democracy Forward operates within the Big Bend context, advocating against border wall plans.
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Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Operational
The relationship involves advocacy groups challenging the policy decisions made by the commission.
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Planned Parenthood Operational
The entities are politically aligned, advocating for the viability of Title X funding.
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Administrative Procedure Act Structural
Democracy Forward relies on the existence and application of the Administrative Procedure Act for legal grounds.
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Environmental Protection Agency Operational
Democracy Forward advocates for and supports the operational goals of the Environmental Protection Agency.
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supreme court Operational
Democracy Forward operates as an organization representing plaintiffs challenging cases before the Supreme Court.
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Eric Holder Operational
Democracy Forward collaborates with Eric Holder, utilizing his expertise as a legal expert.
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National Archives Operational
Democracy Forward urged the National Archives to take an enforcement action.
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Grand Canyon National Park Mentioned together
The entities are co-mentioned in the context of an organization representing clients in a lawsuit.
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NAACP Mentioned together
Both organizations are noted as participating in a March event.
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Common Cause Mentioned together
The relationship between the two companies is not explicitly defined in the provided evidence.
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John McConnell Mentioned together
No evidence found linking John McConnell and Democracy Forward.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
3 events- Skye Perryman, CEO of Democracy Forward, held a book signing event in Farmville.
- The union representing government employees is challenging the administration's executive branch authority regarding the executive order.
- Nonprofit organizations are challenging federal policies regarding the usage of sensitive data.
August 2026
3 events- DHS agents infiltrated religious groups, including American Baptist Churches USA, under the guise of Trump administration claims, leading to a court order in Massachusetts.
- A group, including Democracy Forward and the National Council of Churches, participated in a voting rights march at the Lincoln Memorial.
- Democracy Forward filed a lawsuit regarding the failure of USCIS to release requested FOIA records.
July 2026
5 events- Advocacy group Democracy Forward challenged TPS policy changes affecting El Salvador and Sudan, while Congress considered immigration restrictions and the Trump administration sought revocations.
- Democracy Forward filed a lawsuit to protect Temporary Protected Status (TPS) holders against revocation attempts by the Trump administration.
- Democracy Forward challenged policies of the Trump administration in Boston.
- Lawsuit filed alleging an unnamed US federal agency ignored internal advice.
- A federal judge blocked a final rule limiting eligibility while an advocacy group and Democracy Forward filed a lawsuit against the Education Department.
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June 2026
9 events- A lawsuit was filed in the District of Columbia challenging the border wall construction overseen by DHS and CBP, involving entities like Democracy Forward.
- Capital Research Center and Democracy Forward are involved in a coalition targeting the Trump administration's immigration enforcement via FTCA.
- A coalition involving Donald Trump, a former federal prosecutor, and Democracy Forward agreed to drop a lawsuit in exchange for a compensation fund, citing recent statements.
- Lawsuit challenges border expansion and surveillance plans.
- Democracy Forward has sued the Trump administration over its plans.
- Lawsuits are underway against DHS regarding immigration processes enacted during the Trump administration, involving an incident with an Afghan immigrant.
- A judge struck down restrictive asylum and work permit policies, vacating nationwide benefit application halts.
- Democracy Forward challenged administration policies regarding immigration and advocated for immigrants affected by restrictive policies.
- A facility is located in Portland, Oregon, and Democracy Forward provided counsel to the residents there on June 5th.