Defending Democracy with Marc Elias

Author: Democracy Docket

Every week, election lawyer Marc Elias interviews lawmakers, policy leaders and changemakers about the problems facing our democracy and how we fix them.
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Trump's Dangerous Propaganda Playbook REVEALED
Saturday, 25 April, 2026

Donald Trump's nonstop lying about elections isn't accidental; it's a strategy. In this video, Marc Elias breaks down Trump's propaganda tactics, and how we can all stay vigilant in the face of this threat.Support Democracy Docket's mission:https://newsletters.democracydocket.com/anchor-youtube-friday00:00 How Propaganda Threatens Free and Fair Elections01:12 Trump Blurs Truth and Reality03:49 Election Lies and Social Media Disinformation15:55 How 2020 Election Lies Were Built19:51 The Real Goal Behind “Proof of Citizenship” Laws28:24 New 2026 Strategy Attacking Voter Rolls34:00 Redefining Citizenship and Controlling Who Votes39:48 Ballot Seizures and Weaponizing the Justice System42:50 Why Truth Itself Is the Ultimate Target