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Inside McMahon’s Mission to Return Schools to the States, Dismantle the Federal Education Department
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by Philip Wegmann Linda McMahon dotes on students from a distance as she tiptoes between classrooms, dipping in just long enough to observe a bit of the lesson, whisper questions to the principal, and give the teacher an encouraging word. Class is just too important to interrupt. Once back in the hallway, like a…
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DOJ Sues Six States over Voter Registration Lists, Citing Compliance with the Law
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Tags :California, Civil Rights Act of 1960, Department of Justice, DOJ, Election Lawsuits, Elections, federal election law, Harmeet Dhillon, Help America Vote Act, Justice, National, National Voter Registration Act, New Hampshire, New York, News, Pam Bondi, Policy, Preserving and Protecting the Integrity of American Elections, secretaries of state, Trump Administration, USCIS, voter registration, voter rollsby Jason Hopkins The Trump administration sued six different states on Thursday for allegedly failing to provide voter registration data upon demand. The Department of Justice (DOJ) filed lawsuits against California, Minnesota, Michigan, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania and New York for alleged failures to turn over statewide voter registration lists, according to a press release from the…
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(POLL) Most voters say they don’t trust electronic voting machines
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The following is from Rasmussen Reports. A new Rasmussen Reports survey finds that 64% of likely US voters say they’re concerned electronic voting machines could allow votes to be changed remotely via internet connections. That includes 37% who say they are very concerned. Thirty-one percent (31%) say they aren’t concerned, including 13% who are not at…
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South Carolina Supreme Court Allows State to Share Voter Data with Justice Department
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by Natalia Mittelstadt The South Carolina Supreme Court is allowing the state to share voter data with the Justice Department after a lower court prevented it from doing so. Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon posted on X on Thursday, “BIG WIN—SC Supreme Court reverses judge’s ruling denying @TheJusticeDept’s @CivilRights access to voter rolls. Clean voter rolls for the win!”…
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Judge Dismisses Cases Against 2020 Michigan Alternate Electors
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by Natalia Mittelstadt A judge on Tuesday dismissed the cases against Michigan alternate electors for the 2020 presidential election. Prosecutors had alleged that the electors were involved in efforts to overturn former President Joe Biden’s 2020 election win in the state, NBC News reported. “These cases will not be bound over to the circuit court,”…
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Trump Admin Drops Voter Roll Lawsuit After Reaching Settlement with North Carolina
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by Jason Hopkins The Trump administration dropped a lawsuit against North Carolina after successfully pushing state officials to clean up their voter rolls. Federal prosecutors settled with the North Carolina State Board of Elections after accusing state officials in May of failing to maintain a voter registration list compliant with federal laws, according to court…
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PBS Cuts 15 Percent of Its Staff
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by Nicole Silverio The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is cutting 15% of its staff and eliminating 100 positions as a result of President Donald Trump’s rescissions package that cut $500 million in annual funding for the network. Trump’s rescissions package, which passed in July, slashed $9 billion in previously appropriated funding toward PBS, NPR…
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Key House Chairman Presses to Ban States from Counting Ballots That Arrive After Election Day
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by Charlotte Hazard House Administration Committee Chairman Bryan Steil, R-Wis., is planning to reintroducing legislation to reform U.S. election laws, including banning states from counting ballots that arrive after polls close on Election Day. “We’ll be reintroducing legislation in the weeks ahead, putting forward that gold standard for states about how you should be…
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(POLL) Majority say in-person voting is more secure than mail-in ballots
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The following is from Rasmussen Reports. A new Rasmussen Reports survey finds that most voters prefer in-person voting over mail-in ballots when it comes to election security. Fifty-three percent (53%) of likely US voters say voting in person at a polling place is the best way to ensure results are secure and counted accurately. Just 13%…
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Commentary: Mail-In Ballots Need to Go
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by John R. Lott Jr. “I am going to lead a movement to get rid of MAIL-IN BALLOTS,” President Trump declared Monday in a Truth Social post. Later that day, he promised an executive order “to end mail-in ballots because they are corrupt. You know we are the only country in the world, I believe, I may be…
