Yunior is a breaking news reporter from Brooklyn, New York. He earned his master’s degree from the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY, where he specialized in local news and data reporting. He is passionate about civic education and engagement.
A federal appeals court rejected the Trump administration’s effort to immediately revive the use of a sweeping immigration database to check voter rolls, leaving in place a ruling that shut down a major piece of President Donald Trump’s anti-voting agenda ahead of the midterms.
Democratic officials, voting rights advocates and state election leaders celebrated a ruling that blocked the Trump administration from enforcing sweeping new mail ballot restrictions for the 2026 midterms — casting the ruling as a victory for voting access and state control of elections.
In a win for voters, a federal appeals court kept in place a lower court ruling that blocked key provisions of New Hampshire’s 2024 anti-voting law.
The Trump administration has repeatedly gone to court this week seeking to revive its sweeping mail ballot restrictions before the midterms. But it still has not directly denied some of the most alarming allegations about how the U.S. Postal Service plans to enforce them.
The Missouri Supreme Court greenlit a citizen-led redistricting referendum for this year’s November ballot — marking the end of a grueling, nearly year-long battle by voters to have the final say over a gerrymandered congressional map drawn up at President Donald Trump’s request.
The Trump administration is asking a federal judge to allow its sweeping new mail ballot restrictions to take effect before the midterms. But its own lawyer could not tell the judge whether the administration’s system for carrying them out is actually ready to launch — much to the judge’s frustration.
An immigrant rights group sued the Trump administration over its escalating effort to screen state voter rolls for alleged noncitizens, arguing the campaign illegally threatens lawful voters with investigation and prosecution just weeks before the midterms.
DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin said that ICE agents could enter polling places to make arrests this November, raising fresh concerns about the Trump administration contemplating actions that federal law has long prohibited.
A newly disclosed U.S. Postal Service whistleblower report is quickly becoming evidence in multiple lawsuits challenging President Donald Trump’s sweeping mail voting restrictions.
Republican officials in a major battleground Texas county voted to slash Election Day polling locations by 30% for the November midterm elections.
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