The Public’s Right to Know, Interrupted: How Transparency Broke in 2025
A clear briefing on how U.S. government transparency failed in 2025, which legal obligations were undermined, and why the collapse matters for democratic accountability.
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After the 427–1 Vote, Washington Is Out of Excuses
Congress passed the Epstein Files Transparency Act 427–1. This unprecedented vote forces the Senate, the White House, and federal agencies into a new era of transparency. Here’s what happens next.
DOD Reporting to Congress: The Backbone of Transparent and Accountable National Defense
The Department of Defense’s legal duty to report to Congress under the War Powers Resolution is vital to U.S. democracy. In 2025, the DOD missed key reporting deadlines, raising questions about oversight, transparency, and the balance of power.
Jack Smith’s Hearing: Demand the Transparency America Deserves
A Republic Worthy of Daylight In light of Special Counsel Jack Smith’s recent request to testify publicly on his investigations,