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‘Designed to intimidate’: Fulton County official decries FBI raid
- Court filings unsealed by a judge shed ([link removed] ) new light on Fulton County, Georgia’s fears about how the raid could undermine voter confidence and fuel false narratives about American elections.
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Utah GOP push to repeal anti-gerrymander law falters amid fraud allegations tied to firm backed by Trump Jr.
- With the deadline looming and tens of thousands of signatures still needed, the repeal drive seems ([link removed] ) unlikely to succeed.
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Republicans ask Supreme Court to block states from counting legally cast mail ballots
- If the Court sides ([link removed] ) with the Republican National Committee, millions of voters who depend on mail-in voting could be disenfranchised.
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Judge denies North Carolina students’ plea for early voting site at nation’s largest Black college
- The case is ongoing, but this ruling represents a serious blow to the voting rights of students — particularly, students of color.
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New version of GOP suppression bill would impose nationwide proof of citizenship, photo ID requirements
- If enacted, these changes would gravely undermine the right to vote in the U.S. before the 2026 midterms.
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All the (recent) times Trump has talked about controlling elections
- The threat to voting ahead of the 2026 midterms is real, and the president is saying the quiet part out loud.
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Coming up tomorrow
- Trial will begin in a lawsuit ([link removed] ) seeking to suspend the use of Missouri’s new gerrymander until after a referendum is held on whether to block the new map.
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