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More Federal Coordination Needed to Tackle U.S. Domestic Extremism

Where states and localities cannot uphold the sanctity of elections and accountability for threats, the federal government needs to clearly show the public that it will uphold the rule of law.

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By Rachel Kleinfeld
Published on Jan 24, 2022

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About the Author

Rachel Kleinfeld

Senior Fellow, Democracy, Conflict, and Governance Program

Rachel Kleinfeld is a senior fellow in Carnegie’s Democracy, Conflict, and Governance Program, where she focuses on issues of rule of law, security, and governance in democracies experiencing polarization, violence, and other governance problems.

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    Civil Society Repression Internationally and Historically Within the United States

      Rachel Kleinfeld

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    For Expertise to Matter, Nonpartisan Institutions Need New Communications Strategies

      Renée DiResta, Rachel Kleinfeld

Rachel Kleinfeld
Senior Fellow, Democracy, Conflict, and Governance Program
Rachel Kleinfeld
Political ReformDemocracyNorth AmericaUnited States

Carnegie does not take institutional positions on public policy issues; the views represented herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Carnegie, its staff, or its trustees.

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