'Atmosphere of fear': Trump moves to curtail voting rights ahead of the midterms
- Trump has a history of challenging unfavorable election results, notably falsely blaming his 2020 defeat by former president Joe Biden on widespread voting fraud.
- "The Trump administration has tried to insert the federal government into almost every aspect of the election process” in the lead-up to the 2026 vote, said Jonathan Diaz, director for voting advocacy and partnerships at the Campaign Legal Center.
- Read moreGeorgia on Democrats’ minds: Powering up the Black vote to counter Trump's meddling “The long-term risks I think are very significant, but for these midterms in particular – even i
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- Trump has a history of challenging unfavorable election results, notably falsely blaming his 2020 defeat by former president Joe Biden on widespread voting fraud.
- "The Trump administration has tried to insert the federal government into almost every aspect of the election process” in the lead-up to the 2026 vote, said Jonathan Diaz, director for voting advocacy and partnerships at the Campaign Legal Center.
- Read moreGeorgia on Democrats’ minds: Powering up the Black vote to counter Trump's meddling “The long-term risks I think are very significant, but for these midterms in particular – even i
Sources: France 24