Safeguarding Democracy — The Rule of Law and the Will of the People
Tue, Nov 04
|Online Webinar
Virtual launch event for the Task Force for American Democracy with Judge J. Michael Luttig, former DHS Secretary Jeh Johnson, former House Minority Leader Dick Gephardt, journalist Judy Woodruff, and former ABA President Mary Smith.
Time & Location
Nov 04, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Online Webinar
About the event
The official virtual launch of the Task Force for American Democracy—a newly independent 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to restoring public trust in democratic institutions and the rule of law. Formerly part of the American Bar Association, the Task Force for American Democracy will bring together leaders, legal experts, and civic organizations from across the political spectrum to host education forums and engagement opportunities uplifting our nation's founding principles. This launch event marks the beginning of a new chapter for the Task Force—highlighting the urgent need for bipartisan commitment to democratic principles, civil discourse, and public trust.
Speakers:
Hon. J. Michael Luttig, Former Federal Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Hon. Jeh Johnson, Former U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security
Hon. Dick Gephardt, Former House Minority Leader