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Is Trump going to steal the midterms? - Stateside with Kai and Carter

This week, the Department of Justice charged 28 green card holders in California over alleged voter fraud. It’s the latest move by the Trump administration to crack down on noncitizen voters, and part of a wider push to throw the results of the midterms into doubt. In today's episode, Carter Sherman and Kai Wright are joined by George Chidi and Sam…

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Judge curbs Trump administration’s hunt for noncitizen voters in some states, citing flawed dataBy Holmes Lybrand, Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge has ordered the Department of Homeland Security to stop certain investigative actions in its hunt for noncitizen voters, writing that the department’s efforts rely on faulty data that includes US citizens legally allowed to vote. Judge Araceli Martínez-Olguín wrote in the order that DHS’s
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Trump DOJ blindsides states with federal deployment decried as ‘intimidation’: reportState officials are scrambling after the Justice Department quietly launched a plan one local official fears is designed to intimidate. The DOJ this week began alerting counties in Colorado, Florida, Minnesota, Texas and Washington that it intends to send federal monitors to watch their elections, NPR reported Wednesday. In past cycles, state officials…
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SCOTUS Says New Hampshire Can Close Student ID ‘Loophole’ In ElectionsThe U.S. Supreme Court temporarily greenlit a New Hampshire directive on Thursday that prohibits the use and acceptance of student IDs in elections. Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson was the lone dissent in the case. In its new order, the high court granted an emergency application by New Hampshire Secretary of State David Scanlan to temporarily […]
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Trump DHS voter ‘surge’ that allegedly sent armed agents to homes dealt massive court blowA federal judge on Wednesday night blocked the Department of Homeland Security from conducting election-related field operations that could sweep up U.S. citizens in nine states. Judge Araceli Martínez-Olguín, an appointee of President Joe Biden in U.S. District Court in the Northern District of California, issued a preliminary injunction after voting…
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Rogue election denier clerk caught trying to purge voters in Trump’s ‘rigged’ countyThis article was originally published by Votebeat , a nonprofit news organization covering local election administration and voting access. Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. Sign up for Votebeat Michigan’s free newsletter here. This story was produced with support from the…
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