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What do we do when Congress, the DOJ and even local election offices are stocked with election deniers?

“Frankly, it’s going to be a generational challenge,” Marc Elias says.

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If Texas AG Ken Paxton loses his state’s U.S. Senate race and doesn’t accept the results, he will have unusually powerful tools to investigate his own race — even without legitimate evidence of any crimes.

Fortunately, election officials are on heightened alert.

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Ineligible votes are exceedingly rare, yet treated as a grave threat to our elections.

But when far more ballots from eligible voters get rejected over technicalities, nobody bats an eye.

And the imbalance works to Trump's advantage.

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🗳️ While Trump has spent his second term pulling teeth to find minute figures of noncitizen voters, a new poll shows the American public has other concerns.

Most Americans say the bigger problem isn’t ineligible people voting. It’s eligible voters staying home.

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It’s a federal crime to send armed federal agents to the polls. So why does the Trump administration keep suggesting it?

“The answer is … Donald Trump wants to, to use his words, cheat like hell,” Marc Elias says.

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⚠️ Trump would not rule out declaring a national emergency to try to take control of the midterms in a recent interview with Time.

And the people pushing the idea claim to have Trump’s ear.

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Trump weaponized his administration to chase 2020 election lies — hiring election deniers to find evidence.

And despite wasting enormous federal resources to prove his conspiracies, the effort has come up empty.

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North Carolinians are facing a confusing stream of letters warning voters they must update missing personal information by the Oct. 9 deadline.

The mailers are another barrier to voting that makes some voters question whether they should even bother casting a ballot at all.

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Trump won’t take no for an answer. Not from voters or the loyalists he’s surrounded himself with.

“He is assuming there will be no one in his administration to tell him no,” Marc Elias says.

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Trump is going to try to normalize the deployment of armed federal agents at and around the polls.

Let us be clear: this is completely abnormal.

“The risk here is that they are going to try to wage a campaign of fear,” Marc Elias says.

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Trump's DOJ wants to deploy 1,000 election monitors for the midterms. But are they all trained personnel?

“The same people that you saw on the streets in Minneapolis are the people who I am worried they are going to say are now the monitors from the DOJ,” Marc Elias says.

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‼️ Georgia Republicans are trying to pressure the state’s top election official to pursue an ill-defined voting equipment software update — just weeks before the midterms.

Now, they’re seeking intervention from the Trump administration. But not all Republicans are on board.

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Trump's DOJ has ignored court orders before. It may do it again.

A judge ordered the administration to give notice before releasing federal voter eligibility lists. DOJ lawyers pushed back hard.

If it doesn't comply, voters could be purged during the midterms.

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