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Trump’s Homeland Security Chief Threatens Election Officials With Prison Time

17 juillet 2026 à 15:34
Markwayne Mullin reiterated the president’s false claims about voting security while escalating the administration’s legally questionable attempts to control state elections.

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Markwayne Mullin, the secretary of homeland security, repeated several false claims made by President Trump in a prime-time speech Thursday about the security of U.S. elections.

Republicans in North Carolina Try to Reduce Early Voting on Sundays and on Campuses

17 juillet 2026 à 05:01
Voting-rights activists said the changes are a blatant attempt by G.O.P. leaders to make it harder for Black voters and students, who tend to vote for Democrats, to cast ballots this fall.

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Republican changes to early voting locations in North Carolina have prompted more than a dozen disputes between state and local election officials.

Trump again makes unverifiable claims of noncitizen voting

16 juillet 2026 à 23:05
The president offered no concrete evidence, and at least one state — Nevada — rejected his claims immediately.

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President Trump claimed without evidence on Thursday that massive numbers of noncitizens are registered in four states: California, New Jersey, Nevada and Pennsylvania.

Assessing the Documents: Voter Registration in Michigan

16 juillet 2026 à 21:24
A well-known allegation of attempts to fraudulently register voters never yielded evidence of illegal voting.

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A Michigan voter dropping their absentee ballot in the drop box in Troy, Michigan, in 2020.

Assessing the Documents: Voter Registration in Michigan

16 juillet 2026 à 21:24
A well-known allegation of attempts to fraudulently register voters never yielded evidence of illegal voting.

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A Michigan voter dropping their absentee ballot in the drop box in Troy, Michigan, in 2020.

How an Election Fight in Arizona Could Affect the Nation’s Midterms

12 juillet 2026 à 05:00
A bitter struggle between Maricopa County’s Republican-dominated Board of Supervisors and a Trump-allied official over control of elections has ramifications far beyond Greater Phoenix.

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A show of support for the Maricopa County recorder, Justin Heap, during a special meeting of the county’s Board of Supervisors in Phoenix in February.

Justice Department Threatens Top Election Officials Over Noncitizen Voting

7 juillet 2026 à 20:19
The letters come amid President Trump’s effort to tighten election rules to prevent a problem that doesn’t exist: widespread noncitizen voting.

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Letters from Harmeet Dhillon, who runs the Justice Department’s civil rights division, to all 50 states and the District of Columbia threatened prosecution of top election officials if votes by noncitizens were counted in upcoming elections.

F.B.I. Assigns Scores of Analysts to Examine Election Records in Georgia

2 juillet 2026 à 19:54
The expansion of an investigation into Fulton County’s election office reflects President Trump’s desire to prove his baseless claims that the 2020 election in Georgia was rigged.

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A memo says that the surge is part of a priority effort by Kash Patel, the director of the F.B.I.
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