Congress members, state election chiefs, and voting rights advocates are decrying President Donald Trump’s insistence that the federal government wrest control of elections from the states.
“We’re going to have ICE surround the polls come November,” Bannon said. “We’re not going to sit here and allow you to steal the country again. And you can whine and cry and throw your toys out of the pram all you want, but we will never again allow an election to be stolen.”
President Donald Trump urged Republicans to seize control of elections and place voting under national authority — one of his most explicit signals yet that he plans to interfere with the workings of democracy.
President Trump ordered Tulsi Gabbard, the U.S.’s top intelligence official, to take part in the FBI’s extraordinary raid on an election facility in Fulton County, Georgia, last week.
As Colorado’s chief elections officer, Griswold has been at the forefront fighting against the Trump administration’s unprecedented assault on voting and elections
Pam Bondi, Kristi Noem, and Tulsi Gabbard were last-minute additions to the National Association of Secretaries of State winter conference, but canceled at the last minute.
National Intelligence Director Tulsi Gabbard’s involvement in the FBI’s raid on an election facility in Fulton County, Georgia, suggests the Justice Department and FBI intend to allege that foreign interference led to Trump’s loss in Georgia in 2020.
Outrage and grave concern about the midterm elections followed in the wake of the FBI’s court-authorized raid of the Fulton County, Georgia elections office.
The DOJ opened an investigation into the 2020 election in Georgia late last year.
Secretaries of state from Arizona, Colorado, and Maine condemned Bondi’s attempt to extort the Minnesota tragedy for voter roll access.