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A little-known federal agency is at the center of Trump's executive order to overhaul US elections
Read full article: A little-known federal agency is at the center of Trump's executive order to overhaul US electionsFlorida’s “hanging chads” ballot controversy riveted the nation during the 2000 presidential contest and later prompted Congress to create an independent commission to help states update their voting equipment.
Federal judge will wait to rule on an effort to block Trump's executive order on elections
Read full article: Federal judge will wait to rule on an effort to block Trump's executive order on electionsA federal judge won't yet decide on a request from Democrats and voting rights groups to block parts of President Donald Trump's recent executive order on elections.
Trump administration ramps up rhetoric targeting the courts amid mounting legal setbacks
Read full article: Trump administration ramps up rhetoric targeting the courts amid mounting legal setbacksPresident Donald Trump’s supporters are echoing some of the rhetoric and actions that elsewhere have preceded attacks on the judiciary as the courts deliver a series of setbacks to his dramatic attempt to change the federal government without congressional approval.
As Trump pushes the limits of presidential power, the courts push back
Read full article: As Trump pushes the limits of presidential power, the courts push backPresident Donald Trump has faced several setbacks from federal courts, which have blocked or paused some of his most controversial plans since taking office.
Voting rights groups are concerned about priorities shifting under Trump's Justice Department
Read full article: Voting rights groups are concerned about priorities shifting under Trump's Justice DepartmentThe Justice Department appears poised to take a very different approach to investigating voting and elections.
GOP targets a Biden executive order on voter registration ahead of the fall election
Read full article: GOP targets a Biden executive order on voter registration ahead of the fall electionA three-year-old Biden administration executive order asking federal agencies to assist with voter registration is being targeted by Republicans as this year’s presidential election draws closer.