President Trump is spending his final weeks in office peddling lies and packing essential agencies with yes-men. Several servants instrumental in safeguarding the country have lost their jobs in the process. Demand President-elect Biden reverse these dangerous actions.
The US Senate will lack any Black female members once Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris moves into her position at the White House. Sign this petition to urge CA Governor Gavin Newsom to appoint a Black woman to maintain proper representation of the population in the US Senate.
President-elect Joe Biden is not being given critical safety and intelligence information. Without his inclusion in security briefings, the transition between presidents could pose a serious risk for the United States. Sign this petition to urge Senator Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to advocate that Biden be included in the president’s daily brief.
President Trump’s sore loser attitude and refusal to concede the election is endangering the short-term and long-term future of the United States. In the midst of a pandemic, the president-elect must be allowed access to the funds and information necessary to forge an action plan. Urge the agency charged with safeguarding and shepherding peaceful transfers of power to stop playing political games and start carrying out its duty.
Bowing to pressure from election loser Donald Trump, Attorney General William Barr wants to “investigate” supposed voter fraud for which there is no credible evidence. Sign this petition to stop the substantiation of voter fraud claims without evidence.
Millions of Americans could soon lose their access to health care as the Affordable Care Act is debated in front of the US Supreme Court for the third time. If it is revoked, then many will not have access to medical assistance during a global pandemic. Sign this petition to urge US Supreme Court Associate Justice Amy Coney Barrett to vote in favor of healthcare for all.
The erratic post-election behavior of President Trump threatens the stability of the country and democracy itself. His demands to “stop the count” could leave thousands of voters without a voice. Urge the president to end the misleading claims, the hateful rhetoric, and the vows not to honor a peaceful transfer of power.
As the United States eagerly awaits the results of the 2020 election, social media is being used to spread inaccurate and harmful information about the vote counting process. Demand that Facebook step up its efforts to combat the promotion of unhelpfully or dangerously inaccurate arguments and beliefs.
Trump supporters reportedly stalled Joe Biden’s campaign bus on a Texas interstate using vehicles displaying pro-Trump flags and paraphernalia. They apparently yelled profanities and prevented the bus from moving, prompting passengers inside to fear for their safety. Demand that the president immediately condemn this apparent intimidation tactic.
“I think we’ve got enough of an interview here,” is what Donald Trump claimed as he unceremoniously walked out of an interview with Lesley Stahl for ’60 Minutes.’ Previous to abandoning the engagement, Trump complained about “tough questions.” Trump robbed the American people of the answers they deserve. Sign this petition to urge President Trump to apologize for walking out.
The United Nations has announced that international law will soon ban the possession and use of nuclear weapons, but the Trump administration has attacked the historic decision and its supporters. Demand that the administration cease its attempts to bully those nations that support nuclear disarmament.
President Trump granted his administration the power to terminate federal scientists, economists, and infectious disease experts deemed to be “poor performers.” This is a dangerous precedent that would allow the president to dismiss those who disagree with him or don’t prove their personal loyalties. Demand that these federal employees be granted protection from this overreach of power.
Libya’s decade-old war has finally been brought to a close with the signing of a permanent historic ceasefire agreement. Libyans will soon be able to return to peace and progress with the cessation of hostilities. Praise the work of the negotiators in bringing about this long-awaited peace agreement.
Millions of American voters with disabilities could be forced to forgo voting or risk their health to participate in upcoming elections due to restricted access to polling stations and unreasonable rules for mail-in ballots. Urge state elections boards to ensure that no one has to give up their safety to exercise their democratic rights.
Donald Trump has made himself vulnerable to extortion by accumulating up to a billion dollars in debt to China and other unknown entities. The prospect of these debts being leveraged by foreign governments is downright dangerous. Trump’s billion dollar creditors must be revealed.
Republican officials in California have reportedly been setting up unregulated ballot drop off boxes and marketing them as official places to cast a vote. State officials ordered that the boxes be removed. Sign this petition to urge President Trump to denounce this apparent scheme and promote official voting practices.
North Korea recently revealed a huge missile capable of carrying nuclear weapons to any part of the mainland United States in a single rocket launch. Conspicuously silent in the wake of this reveal is President Trump. Sign this petition to urge the president to denounce North Korea’s development of its nuclear arsenal.
National Character Counts Week is kicking off in the United States, with arguably the worst possible ambassador in the world spearheading the cause. Urge President Trump to take this moment for serious self-reflection and finally stop his inflammatory, divisive words and actions.
Indigenous Canadians have reportedly been attacked and seen their property destroyed by fishermen angered by their traditional fishing rights as defined by long-established treaties. Despite calls for intervention, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has not offered assistance. Demand that he protect the rights of Indigenous Canadians immediately.
President Trump again refused to denounce QAnon, a conspiracy theory asserting that top Democrats are running a child sex-trafficking ring and attempting to overthrow the president. Trump has retweeted statements associated with QAnon and even praised the group for being “against pedophilia,” yet he claims to know nothing about them. In order to slow the spread of misinformation, demand Trump condemn the harmful conspiracy.
Gerrymandering, the process of candidates handpicking their voting constituents, takes power away from the people and puts it squarely in the hands of opportunistic, power-hungry politicians. Back one state’s bid to put an end to this partisan hack job.
Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett refused to endorse a peaceful transfer of power should the president lose the election. Instead, she said the situation was a “controversy” and that she wanted to “stay out of it.” Demand Barrett support a peaceful transferal in order to maintain the integrity of our democracy.
The appointment of Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court ignores Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s dying wish, and threatens important legal decisions such as same-sex marriage and Roe v. Wade. Demand the Senate wait to nominate a Supreme Court Justice until after the election.
Trump took Dr. Anthony Fauci’s words out of context in a campaign ad designed to misrepresent that the infectious disease expert approves of the president’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic. Truth is important, especially during a pandemic, but Trump continues to deceive. Demand that Trump stop airing this propaganda.
Authorities announced conspiracy, terrorism and weapons charges against 13 men who allegedly tried to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer, storm the State Capitol and start a civil war. Reportedly, the men engaged in combat drills, firearms trainings, and even spied on Whitmer’s vacation home. Demand President Trump publicly denounce far-right militia groups who planned these dangerous acts of violence.
