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Peggy Camp

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“A moment's insight is sometimes worth a life's experience.”—Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. 💙

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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 1h
Kimberly Guilfoyle was preparing for her congressional hearing to become U.S. ambassador to Greece when she reached out to a Trump donor with an urgent request: She needed $100,000 that she said she owed American Express—in a way that wouldn't leave a paper trail.
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Exclusive | ‘Honey Please’: Kimberly Guilfoyle Pushed Donor to Wire $100,000 to Her Amex Account
Text messages with a MAGA ally show Guilfoyle seeking funds and offering access to top administration officials before becoming ambassador to Greece.
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 1h
🚨BREAKING: Voting rights groups are citing recent ICE activity near voting sites and new evidence of intimidation as they expand a lawsuit seeking to keep armed federal agents away from polling places during the midterm elections. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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ICE is already showing up near voting sites, bolstering lawsuit against armed agents at polls
Among the newest examples is an ICE detention that took place in the same area California voters had to pass through to reach a ballot drop box.
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Deborah Lynn @mrsdeborahlynn.bsky.social · 1h
#VoteBlue
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Liz Oyer @lawyeroyer.com · 1h
DOJ’s civil rights division has hired a new class of lawyers. And it’s really quite unsettling. Here are some highlights from a @nytimes.com investigation. youtube.com/shorts/ZnqWM...
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DOJ’s new hires
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Peggy Camp @pacamp.bsky.social · 45m
I want to say unbelievable, but of course it isn’t ‼️ It’s pathetic! Yes, only the “BEST PEOPLE.” Your reporting is outstanding Liz, thank you! 🙏🇺🇸💙
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Kyle Cheney @kyledcheney.bsky.social · 2h
JUST IN: A judge has blocked ICE's policy "to stop collecting biometric information" from detainees that they need to pursue lawful status, like visas for human trafficking survivors and other crime victims. ecf.dcd.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/show...
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 2h
VICTORY! A Georgia judge Wednesday dismissed a Republican lawsuit seeking to restrict where Gwinnett County voters can return mail ballots, ruling the law allows the county to accept ballots at designated early voting sites. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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Georgia court rejects RNC bid to restrict mail ballot return access in state’s second-largest county
The ruling preserves an additional way for voters in Georgia’s second-most populous county to cast their ballots ahead of the November election.
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WisDems @wisdems.org · 3h
Trump does not care about making healthcare accessible to you, and MAGA extremist Congressman Tom Tiffany voted with him 100% of the time to actively cut you off from having access to healthcare. Wisconsin, we must say NO to Tom Tiffany.
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 5h
NEW EPISODE: ICE never wanted you to see these: internal government documents that show Homeland Security Investigations has been probing nonpartisan groups that help register citizens to vote They even went so far as to outline a plan to use undercover agents. www.youtube.com/watch?v=bJoZ...
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ICE Voter Plot EXPOSED in Smoking Gun Documents
YouTube video by Democracy Docket
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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 4h
BREAKING: WASHINGTON (AP) - Democratic National Committee sues Trump administration, alleging taxpayer-funded ads violate propaganda law.
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Deborah Lynn @mrsdeborahlynn.bsky.social · 4h
www.reuters.com/business/ene... US said it had seized 90 separate shipments of biodiesel bound for Cuba worth nearly $3 million, the second time ​in a week US authorities have announced the seizure of fuel en route to Cuba.
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US seizes $3 million in fuel shipments to Cuba as crackdown continues
The US said on Wednesday it had seized 90 separate shipments of biodiesel bound for Cuba worth nearly $3 million, the second time ​in a week US authorities have announced the seizure of "illegal" fuel...
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Kyle Cheney @kyledcheney.bsky.social · 5h
JUST IN: The Trump administration is asking Judge Sooknanan to shut out the public from next week's hearing on its use of Guantanamo Bay as an ICE deportation holding facility. s3.documentcloud.org/documents/28...
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Senator Tammy Baldwin @baldwin.senate.gov · 06/10/2026
Americans' health and well-being must come before the president’s political agenda. That means taxpayer funds should be spent on what experts think is the best bet for medical breakthroughs, not spent on pet projects for Trump and his loyalists. I will keep fighting these threats to your healthcare.
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Adam Klasfeld @klasfeldreports.com · 7h
The Trump-installed Board opposed the unsealing of the report.
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Adam Klasfeld @klasfeldreports.com · 7h
BREAKING A federal judge ordered the Kennedy Center's Trump-installed board to UNSEAL the 163-page report (with redactions) on the $250M+ renovation plan and two year closure. The Board also must unseal a related Powerpoint. Doc buff.ly/E6jyjGl
ORDERED that Plaintiff’s [74] Motion to Unseal is GRANTED IN PART. The Clerk of the Court shall unseal in full the [65-2] Delta PowerPoint. Defendants shall submit to Plaintiff and the Court any proposals for narrowly tailored redactions to the [65-1] JLL Plan, accompanied by particularized and substantial written justifications, no later than October 14, 2026. Plaintiff shall file any response to the proposed redactions no later than October 19, 2026. The Court will then review the proposals and rule by separate order.
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Hillary Rodham Clinton @hillaryclinton.bsky.social · 10h
Minnesota, you have an opportunity to select an extraordinary person and public servant as your next U.S. senator. Please take it!
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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 9h
BREAKING WaPo: Trump wants to transform his West Palm Beach golf club into a presidential retreat modeled after Camp David. 
The plan calls for a parcel of the private club to be designated a permanent, official sanctuary for foreign leaders and future U.S. presidents.
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Trump wants to turn his West Palm Beach golf club into the new Camp David
The plan calls for the federal government to be granted part of the property, with the rest maintained as a private course.
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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 13h
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Deborah Lynn @mrsdeborahlynn.bsky.social · 7h
www.reuters.com/world/us-age... Democratic member of the FCC urged the agency not to approve a ​petition to allow political AI-generated robocalls from conservative political group Club for Growth.
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Conservative anti-tax group seeks FCC approval for AI robocalls ahead of US midterms
A Democratic member of the Federal Communications Commission urged the agency on Wednesday not to approve a ​petition to allow political AI-generated robocalls from conservative political group Club f...
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Kyle Cheney @kyledcheney.bsky.social · 8h
JUST IN: A federal judge has tossed the Trump administration's lawsuit against Michigan over the state's square-footage requirements for egg-laying hens. No standing, she concludes. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
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Joyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social · 9h
Given the president’s prolific social media usage, time spent on the golf course, and focus on vanity projects, one could forgive the 11th Circuit panel if they don’t take the claim he doesn’t have time seriously. Read more about Trump’s new delay game here: joycevance.substack.com/p/pat-robert...
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Pat Robertson Tried It While Campaigning. Will Trump Fare Any Better?
But he shouldn’t.
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WisDems @wisdems.org · 9h
The difference is clear. @davidccrowley.bsky.social wants to put Wisconsinites first. Tom Tiffany wants to take money from billionaires and be their puppet.
IMAGES David Crowley with a man in a "Flock Out" shirt. David Crowley and Sarah Godlewski at a parade. David Crowley in a room full of supporters. David Crowley with a farmer. David Crowley at a parade in La Crosse, WI.

TEXT "David Crowley puts Wisconsinites first, your health, your safety, your needs"IAMGE Tom Tiffany with his mouth open and his eyes closed over three headlines. Headline one "3 billionaires put Tom Tiffany in a big cash lead over David Crowley", Funds from 3 billionaires give Tom Tiffany huge fundraising lead in race for governor" "The three billionaires trying to buy Wisconsin's governor's race"

TEXT "Tom Tiffany is a puppet for billionaires"
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Norm Eisen @normeisen.bsky.social · 11h
How do you charge a man when your own evidence shows the reflecting pool unchanged before & after he touched it? Ask the Davey Hearn prosecutors @democracydefendersfund.org, WLG, Steptoe & I said so the day after his arraignment. Then 6 more times More on @cnn.com👇 -TN
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WisDems @wisdems.org · 10h
@davidccrowley.bsky.social is focused on making Wisconsinites healthier and safer. MAGA extremist Congressman Tom Tiffany has been focused on destroying public safety and health since he was in the Wisconsin state legislature over a decade ago. Crowley is for Wisconsin. Tiffany is not.
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Marcie Lipsitt @mlipsitt.bsky.social · 12h
10/07/26 AM-You can put me on mute & block me. I don't care. I'll not stop! There're NO Civil Rights in Trump & Kimberly Richey’s Deranged America! I'll repeat this Every Day until Reality Sinks In. No children's rights, women's rights, disability rights, minority rights! 150 yrs gone! Get Louder!
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Just Security @justsecurity.org · 11h
The most important climate liability case in more than a decade kicked off the U.S. Supreme Court's term. Inbar Pe'er, Kit Beyer, John David Cobb, Jake Reagan and Julian Watrous offer key takeaways:
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Key Takeaways from Suncor v. Boulder Oral Argument at SCOTUS
What we learned from oral arguments in the most important climate liability case to reach the U.S. Supreme Court in more than a decade.
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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 11h
BREAKING: ICE over the past year investigated hundreds of nonprofits across the U.S. that help people register to vote. The internal documents, obtained by the Democracy Forward, showed that ICE's investigative arm also contemplated sending undercover agents to investigate the organizations.
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ICE  probed hundreds of voter registration groups across the U.S.
The agency also contemplated deploying undercover agents to "initiate prosecutions" against the groups and "dismantle" them.
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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 12h
As Trump crisscrossed the country last week trying to help his party avoid a blowout in the midterms, two of his top political advisers — James Blair and Chris LaCivita — were in the Balkans helping a pro-Russian government looking to tighten its grip on power.
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Amid Midterm Crunch, Trump Advisers Took Time to Help Russia-Aligned Government
James Blair and Chris LaCivita, who are leading the president’s congressional campaign operation, traveled to Republika Srpska to provide election advice.
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 13h
🚨BREAKING: ICE collected tens of millions of voter records, explored undercover investigations against voter registration groups and considered feeding election data into a system used to locate people for deportation as part of an effort to find voter fraud. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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ICE amassed millions of voter records in sweeping fraud hunt, documents reveal
It's one of the clearest pictures yet of how deeply Trump's immigration enforcement apparatus has become involved in elections.
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Joyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social · 13h
“The center of the Court has moved consistently right.” - SCOTUS veteran Pam Karlan joins me to preview the start of the new term on a new @cafedotcom.bsky.social Insider podcast. Listen: cafe.visitlink.me/PWqbjg
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Just Security @justsecurity.org · 12h
A president can't invoke an emergency to send troops to the polls, writes @brennancenter.org's Joseph Nunn. "The law was designed precisely for emergencies, to ensure that future security crises would not lead to crises for our democracy."
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No Emergency Exception: The Ban on Troops at the Polls Was Built for Crises
Section 592 unmistakably conveys Congress’s intent to bar any kind of military interference in American elections.
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Just Security @justsecurity.org · 12h
Today's news roundup: - WHO requests information from Russia about potential second pneumonia case - Interpol uncovers links between large-scale deforestation and 161 companies - Trump-appointed judge accuses ICE of covering up illegal arrests 👇️ www.justsecurity.org/159929/early...
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Early Edition: October 7, 2026
A curated weekday guide to major news and developments over the last 24 hours.
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billkittle.bsky.social @billkittle.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
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Deborah Lynn @mrsdeborahlynn.bsky.social · 12h
www.cnn.com/2026/10/06/m... ABC argued in federal court that Trump’s FCC has “chilled” the network’s free speech by using its “enormous regulatory power to coerce, threaten, punish” coverage the administration doesn’t like.
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ABC to federal judge: Trump’s FCC is holding our head on a ‘guillotine’ | CNN Business
ABC argued in federal court Tuesday that President Donald Trump’s FCC has “chilled” the network’s free speech by using its “enormous regulatory power to coerce, threaten, punish” coverage the administ...
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Peggy Camp @pacamp.bsky.social · 12h
Where are congressional Republicans ? He has DOJ in his pocket, they won’t do anything. Hoping MAGA voters do the right thing ‼️🤞🏻
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Andrew Weissmann @weissmann.substack.com · 15h
Promising to pay voters if they vote for a Republican? A federal crime, but no one pays attention -- not DOJ, not Congress. Will voters, or will enough of them normalize such behavior?
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gjabberbox.bsky.social @gjabberbox.bsky.social · 16h
“Most Democratic voters say that they favor a wealth tax, but a California ballot initiative has plenty of liberal opponents.” By Nicholas Lemann www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
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The Battle to Pass a Billionaire Tax
Most Democratic voters say that they favor a wealth tax, but a California ballot initiative has plenty of liberal opponents.
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gjabberbox.bsky.social @gjabberbox.bsky.social · 16h
“Americans shouldn’t count on Moscow to tell the truth about the apparent lab accident in Russia anytime soon,” Tom Nichols argues: www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/1...
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Russia Needs to Tell the Truth About a Plague Death
After an apparent lab accident in Siberia, Moscow is reverting to its old Soviet ways.
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gjabberbox.bsky.social @gjabberbox.bsky.social · 16h
“The former president has sparred with his party’s left flank since leaving office, but he’s also been faster than some of his peers to embrace progressive candidates.” By David A. Graham www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/...
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Barack Obama Looks Left
The former president has sparred with his party’s left flank since leaving office, but he’s also been faster than some of his peers to embrace progressive candidates.
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Joyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social · 23h
Will the 11th Circuit see through Trump’s new delay tactic as he tries to keep the public from seeing the Mar-a-Lago volume of Jack Smith’s report? joycevance.substack.com/p/pat-robert...
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Pat Robertson Tried It While Campaigning. Will Trump Fare Any Better?
But he shouldn’t.
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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
New whistleblower complaint: The Trump admin pushed the FBI to investigate Los Angeles protesters in violation of their constitutional rights and the bureau's policies, a former FBI supervisor alleges in a new whistleblower complaint.
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FBI whistleblower says White House pushed unconstitutional probe of protesters
The former analyst says supervisors were told not to put things in writing, so many of the directives came in face-to-face meetings.
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Peggy Camp @pacamp.bsky.social · 23h
Surprise ~ another lie‼️
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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
A day after Trump said his super PAC would pay for those propaganda ads that had been funded by taxpayers, White House officials said the group did *not* plan to reimburse the government for the more than $10 million it had already spent on the ads.
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Trump Does Not Plan to Reimburse Taxpayers for Promotional Ads
A day after the president said his super PAC would pay for the ads, which had drawn bipartisan backlash, officials said that he meant moving forward. A new taxpayer-funded ad aired Tuesday.
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Ryan Goodman @rgoodlaw.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
"The Archdiocese of St. Louis has filed a lawsuit ... claims that the Ste. Genevieve County Jail and ICE have violated the First Amendment rights of immigrant detainees by preventing Catholic priests from delivering communion, hearing confessions and celebrating Mass." fox2now.com/news/missour...
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Archdiocese of St. Louis sues ICE officials over blocked religious services
The Archdiocese of St. Louis has filed a lawsuit against Ste. Genevieve County officials and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) leadership over alleged restrictions on Catholic religiou…
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Senator Tammy Baldwin @baldwin.senate.gov · 06/10/2026
When towns and cities spend more on gas for garbage trucks, fire trucks, and snowplows, they have to make cuts elsewhere. Wisconsinites want their tax dollars going to public safety, schools, and parks – not higher gas prices from Trump’s war in Iran. www.wpr.org/news/wiscons...
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Wisconsin’s municipalities feeling the pinch of high fuel costs
With diesel and gasoline roughly doubling in cost since last year, many Wisconsin municipalities are over budget and facing tough choices for their 2027 budgets.
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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
The Supreme Court has rejected Roy Moore's push to restore an $8.2 million defamation verdict over a 2017 Senate race ad funded by a Democratic-aligned super PAC. It was a victory for Senate Majority PAC, which funded the ad, and argued it was truthful.
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Andrew Weissmann @weissmann.substack.com · 06/10/2026
The Youtube version of thenlatest Main Justice episode: youtu.be/BOrE3fN-5Ic?...
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Weissmann: ‘DIRTBAG’ moment at Jack Smith hearing instantly ‘ICONIC’
YouTube video by MS NOW
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
🚨BREAKING: GOP lawyer Cleta Mitchell and convicted election denier Tina Peters are pushing a scheme to have Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick seize voting machines, as part of a broader effort for the Trump administration to interfere with the midterm vote. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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Election deniers Cleta Mitchell and Tina Peters want Trump’s commerce secretary to seize voting machines
The problem? No federal official can seize control of election administration from the states and counties, who hold the power run elections under the U.S. Constitution.
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