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The Department of Justice (DOJ) is considering filing lawsuits against additional states before or after the midterms as part of its effort to force states to investigate alleged noncitizens on their voter rolls.
Now, with Election Day fast approaching and polling predicting a shellacking for the GOP, some legal and political analysts worry that Trump may attempt to enlist Republicans in Congress to launch what would amount to a bloodless coup: refusing to seat victorious Democrats in order to maintain the GOP’s House majority.
Bannon also said he’s “the leader” of getting Trump to a third term, and was willing to do “whatever it takes” for the MAGA movement to win the midterms.
The lawsuit comes on the heels of a new report showing how the Department of Homeland Security has been laying the groundwork to exert control over voting.
“Your failure to preserve relevant data may subject you to civil and criminal sanctions,” the Justice Department’s demand letter reads.
President Trump and the White House are pushing a statistically dodgy U.S. Census Bureau report that claims thousands of noncitizens voted in the 2020 election as part of Trump’s latest attempt to revive false claims that he won the long-settled race and argue for new federal voting restrictions.
Wyoming Secretary of State Chuck Gray, one of the country’s most prominent election-denying officials and a staunch ally of President Donald Trump, won the Republican primary for the state’s lone U.S. House seat.
Rep. Byron Donalds (R-Fla.), an election denier and a staunch ally of President Donald Trump, won the Republican primary for Florida governor, becoming the GOP nominee to replace Gov. Ron DeSantis (R).
Sen. Ashley Moody (R-Fla.), a staunch ally of President Donald Trump who has aggressively supported voter-suppression efforts, won Florida’s Republican primary in a special election for the U.S. Senate this November.
Indiana has only days left to resolve disputed ballots that will decide the winner of a state senate seat currently held by an incumbent who bucked President Donald Trump’s demands for a last-minute gerrymander before the midterms.
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