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Free Expression Report Card: Rex Tillerson

Position within the Trump Administration: Tillerson has been nominated for Secretary of State, and has already undergone Senate confirmation hearings. Previous position: Chairman and CEO of ExxonMobil (2006-present) During his confirmation… More

DARE: Daily Alert on Rights and Expression

T‎he President and the Protests: plans for largest-in-history inaugural demonstrations kick into high gear as more than 300,000 Americans prepare to descend on the Capitol, while a court imposes… More

Ready for the women’s march

On January 21, as President-elect Donald Trump begins his first day in office, thousands of New Yorkers will march to Trump Tower to make their voices heard in support… More

DARE: Daily Alert on Rights and Expression

More than 44 Democratic lawmakers join boycott of inauguration to protest the President-elect's insults toward civil rights leader John Lewis. PEN America amasses 2500 for flagship #WritersResist protest, and… More

Inauguration sparks writers to lead protest

Just after the November election, Erin Belieu was watching MSNBC when she found herself outraged by an exchange. Network commentators, noting incoming president Donald Trump’s disregard for facts, suggested… More

DARE: Daily Alert on Rights and Expression

Justice Dept. Inspector General launches probe into FBI's handling of Clinton emails, prompting the President-elect to slam his former rival on Twitter as "guilty as hell." Secretary of State-designate… More