100 days into Trump’s second term, Project 2025 is no longer a blueprint—it’s becoming policy. Backed by dark money and Christian nationalists, it’s rolling back rights, empowering extremists, and centralizing power. GPAHE is tracking the damage and exposing the people behind this authoritarian agenda.
read moreFollowing the confirmation of Marco Rubio as Secretary of State, the Trump administration tapped Darren Jeffrey Beattie, an individual who has expressed racist views and has ties to white nationalist groups, to join the department, where he holds a top role as acting Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs.
read moreSince Trump returned to office in January, several government programs to combat domestic terrorism from white supremacists, militias, and other radicalized far-right extremists have been curtailed or abandoned. Public safety, civil liberties, and national security will suffer.
read moreSince returning to office, Trump has appointed to his cabinet a number of highly problematic individuals with Christian Nationalist and bigoted beliefs to his cabinet. Now, Trump is filling out his staff, and some of his appointees are openly tied to racism, conspiracists, and January 6 insurrectionists.
read moreThe Senate Foreign Relations Committee is expected to act this week on Jeremy Carl’s nomination for a senior State Department role at the United Nations despite a public record that includes promotion of the “Great Replacement” conspiracy theory, Holocaust minimization, and attacks on civil rights protections. If confirmed, he would represent the United States on human rights, migration, and refugee policy before 193 countries, placing an extensive history of extremist rhetoric at the center of U.S. diplomacy.
read morePresident-elect Donald Trump’s slate of cabinet nominees represent an upending of high standards for appointments at this level and are evidence of rising authoritarianism in the U.S.
read moreOn the evening of January 20, President Donald Trump’s first day in office, he announced pardons for more than 1,500 prisoners along with fourteen sentence commutations convicted of charges related to the January 6, 2021 Capitol attack. Charges for the offenders not yet adjudicated have been dismissed. The riots were deadly, killing five people. Notable figures granted pardons include former Proud Boys national leader Enrique Tarrio and the far-right Oath Keepers militia founder Stewart Rhodes.
read moreLike medieval raiders who once prowled territories attacking the vulnerable, today’s border marauders traverse these lands hunting not for gold or silver, but for the currency of clicks and political influence. Armed with smartphones instead of swords, they transform humanitarian spaces into stages for manufactured outrage, battling an orchestrated “invasion” that exists only in their heads and the rampant conspiracy theories dreamt up by anti-immigrant extremists.
read moreKari Lake, a self-described “proud election denying deplorable,” was nominated to be the director of Voice of America (VOA), the country’s largest international news broadcaster with an estimated weekly worldwide audience of over 354 million people. Lake has a history of propagandizing and bigotry that directly conflicts with VOA’s Charter of being “accurate, objective, and comprehensive.”
read moreHarmeet Kaur Dhillon, Trump’s choice to lead the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Civil Rights Division, has defended far-right causes through her law firm Dhillon Law Group Inc.
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