Jun 30, 2026 / PR
Bar Complaint Filed Against Judge Sparkle Sooknanan Over Role in Biden DOJ Weaponization
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 30, 2026democracyrestored.org Filing seeks investigation into alleged professional misconduct tied to biased enforcement of FACE Act WASHINGTON, D.C. – Democracy Restored today filed a bar complaint against U.S. District Judge for the...
Jun 11, 2026 / PR
Democracy Restored Applauds DOI Decision to Defund Activist NGOs Misusing Taxpayer Dollars
Democracy Restored strongly supports the Department of the Interior’s (DOI) actions to defund liberal NGOs that have prioritized ideological activism over the public interest.
Jun 2, 2026 / PR
Watchdog Files Bar Complaint Against Biden Abortion Access Taskforce Leader
When a prosecutor eschews his oath and acts as an ideological zealot, he is not serving the country or the rule of law he has sworn to uphold. Even more, he has no business practicing law. That’s why government watchdog Democracy Restored has filed a bar complaint with New York’s Attorney Grievance Committee for the Third Judicial Department seeking an investigation into Sanjay Patel’s conduct, which does not meet the standards of the New York State Bar.
Jun 1, 2026 / PR
Watchdog Files Bar Complaint Against Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson for Role on SPLC Board
A lawyer who sat on the board of a group facing federal prosecution for actions taken during her tenure deserves some professional scrutiny, especially if that lawyer holds a government position. Such is the case with Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson.
Feb 13, 2026 / PR
OPM’s New Proposals Streamline the Government and Make the Buck Stop with the President
This week, the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) announced two new rule proposals that will streamline the federal government’s appeals process for fired employees.
Feb 6, 2026 / PR
Trump Admin Taking Step Toward Ensuring Federal Career Employee Accountability
On February 5, the Trump administration announced the implementation of Schedule Policy/Career, a rule that would make it easier for executive branch leadership to discipline or remove career officials who attempt to thwart or undermine the objectives of the incumbent administration. The rule is a successor to the Schedule F policy implemented by the first Trump administration.
May 19, 2025 / PR
Democracy Restored Responds to CFPB Panic: “Symphony of Manufactured Sympathy”
Democracy Restored issued a statement following the recent coverage by The Guardian of President Donald Trump’s efforts to downsize the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB).
May 15, 2025 / PR
Gabbard Fires Intelligence Officials Accused of Undermining Trump Agenda
This week, Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard dismissed two top National Intelligence Council officials — acting chair Mike Collins and deputy Maria Langan-Riekhof — following whistleblower allegations that both were “radically opposed to Trump” and allegedly worked to politicize intelligence.
May 5, 2025 / PR
ICYMI: Now We Know What It Looks Like When Icebergs Cry
Democracy Restored Director Houston Keene on the Bureaucratic Meltdown Over Government Reform
Apr 22, 2025 / PR
ICYMI: DR Director Houston Keene Slams Bureaucratic Bloat and Media Spin in New Op-Ed
“Our agencies failed us, so it’s time for us to fix them.”
