Plus, the White House’s policies on AI, and key data about Congress.
Selecting a president in 2024 Misinformation, allegations of misconduct, and other efforts to undermine the election results may all be in the cards following the U.S. presidential election. However, thanks to the actions of a bipartisan Congress and the advocates who pushed them forward, the legal process for selecting a president is in a much better position to weather these challenges now than it was four years ago, writes Scott R. Anderson in a piece published on Election Day. | More research and commentary The White House’s policies on AI. A little over a year ago, the Biden administration released its Executive Order on Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence. In a new compilation piece, Brookings experts assess the success of the move and what more should be done. Vital Statistics on Congress. Molly E. Reynolds and Naomi Maehr showcase data on America’s first branch of government, including member demographics, committee sizes, campaign spending, staff numbers, and more. | About Brookings The Brookings Institution is a nonprofit organization based in Washington, D.C. Our mission is to conduct in-depth, nonpartisan research to improve policy and governance at local, national, and global levels. If you were forwarded this email, sign up for the Brookings Brief to stay updated on our latest work. | The conclusions and recommendations of any Brookings publication are solely those of its author(s), and do not reflect the views of the Institution, its management, or its other scholars. | |