Defending Democracy: The Lawyers' Call to Action

This chapter delves into a bipartisan initiative focused on protecting American democracy amid rising authoritarianism, highlighting the critical role of lawyers in this effort as the 2024 election approaches. Prominent leaders stress the urgency of defending democratic principles and combating misinformation, emphasizing the importance of unity within the legal community across political lines. The conversation also addresses the implications of political violence, particularly in relation to the January 6th events, underlining the need for a steadfast commitment to the rule of law and constitutional duties.