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Election Officials Fear Trump Administration’s Interference in Midterms Voting

27 octobre 2026 à 10:38
State and local plans for Election Day include how to react to potential ICE raids, misbehavior by federal election monitors and attempts to seize votes or machines.

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State and local election officials across the country have been redoubling training efforts to prepare for the potential for federal interference.

Trump’s Election Attacks Enter New Pre-emptive Phase

26 octobre 2026 à 14:40
A lawsuit by the Justice Department challenging a potential narrow loss by the G.O.P. Senate incumbent in Alaska reflects a new tactic by the president to try to shape the election results.

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President Trump at a midterm election campaign rally in Guardian Centers in Perry, Ga., on Saturday.

Alaska Election Gambit Shows Justice Dept. Has Bowed to Trump’s Demands

24 octobre 2026 à 14:19
With moves in Alaska and California, the department has stepped up interventions in the midterm elections as the president’s instrument of unmediated executive power.

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President Trump during a campaign rally in support of Senator Dan S. Sullivan in Wasilla, Alaska, this month. Mr. Trump urged the Justice Dept. to intervene in the Senate race.

U.S. Pressures Mexico to Deliver a Security Win Ahead of Midterm Elections

The Trump administration wants a public victory soon, as well as a potential path to U.S. military forces in Mexico.

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American soldiers awaited a visit by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and the White House border czar, Tom Homan, last year near the United States-Mexico border at Sunland Park, N.M.

Trump Asked Muslim Voters to Trust Him. Now Some Feel Used.

24 octobre 2026 à 05:02
Some Muslim voters who backed Mr. Trump in 2024 say they believe he pledged his support when it was politically convenient, only to alienate and scapegoat them once he won the election.

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Donald Trump campaigning with Muslim community leaders in Michigan in 2024.

How Trump Is Trying to Assert Control Over the Election

Many election officials fear that the Trump administration is laying the groundwork to challenge the midterm results in November if they do not favor Republicans. Our White House correspondent Zolan Kanno-Youngs describes what the administration is doing.

Trump’s Attacks on Voting Raise Fears He Will Try to Challenge Midterm Results

15 octobre 2026 à 13:23
Election officials say they worry the administration could use its own unsubstantiated claims to contest the vote in November.

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President Trump, who has continued to falsely claim that he won the 2020 election, has been relentless in his efforts to sow doubts about the integrity of American voting.

Trump Says Those Who Leak Military Plans Should Be Shot

15 octobre 2026 à 12:21
At a rally in Arizona, the president dramatically escalated his attacks on news gathering and those willing to speak to the press.

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