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Politics · United StatesJustice Department Threatens California Over Noncitizen Voters
The Justice Department has threatened California with legal action over concerns that noncitizens may have received mail ballots for upcoming midterm elections. The state has been given 48 hours to review voter rolls and segregate ballots of unverified individuals.
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Politics · United StatesFederal judge declares Trump voter data project illegal
A federal judge has ruled illegal the Trump administration's initiative to transfer sensitive voter data to the Department of Homeland Security. The decision, issued three weeks before Election Day, follows Justice Department actions pressuring states for this information.
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Politics · United StatesOver Half of Americans Concerned About Noncitizens Voting, Poll Finds
A poll by The Center Square found that more than half of American registered voters are concerned about noncitizens voting in the 2026 midterm elections. Fifty-four percent expressed at least some level of concern, with 33% reporting being very concerned.
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Politics · United StatesDOJ charges 64 foreign nationals with illegal voting
The Justice Department has charged 64 foreign nationals across 17 states with unlawful voting and related offenses in approximately five weeks. The enforcement action comes as federal officials increase scrutiny of voter registration safeguards ahead of upcoming elections.
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Politics · United StatesVoting rights groups prepare for election interference
Voting rights advocates are increasing their voter protection efforts in anticipation of possible federal interference in the midterm elections. The preparations come as former President Donald Trump has not ruled out taking extreme actions.
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Trump tells supporters to vote by mail, reversing fraud claims
President Donald Trump has urged his supporters to vote by mail or in person on November 3, 2026. This marks a shift from his previous stance, where he repeatedly called mail-in voting a source of fraud.
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Politics · United StatesUS Justice Department charges 16 foreigners with illegal voting
The US Justice Department has announced charges against 16 foreign nationals for alleged illegal voting, fraudulent voter registration, and related election crimes. The cases involve voting by non-citizens in federal elections and false claims of US citizenship.
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PoliticsAyuso urges Spaniards not to vote by mail, citing 'adulterations'
Madrid's regional president, Isabel Díaz Ayuso, has advised Spaniards against using postal votes in the upcoming general election, citing potential 'adulterations'. Vox leader Santiago Abascal echoed these concerns, warning of election manipulation and calling for a 'free, clean and violence-free' vote.
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Politics · United StatesAG Todd Blanche denies claims of armed federal election monitors
Attorney General Todd Blanche has stated that claims of armed federal agents monitoring elections are 'completely false'. He explained that the Justice Department's election monitoring is a long-standing practice, occurring across multiple generations, and is not intended to intimidate voters. The administration is also deporting individuals to third-party countries when their own nations refuse repatriation.
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Politics · United StatesDHS denies plans for ICE at polling places amid election concerns
Department of Homeland Security officials have stated they do not plan to deploy Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers to patrol polling places during the upcoming elections. However, activists and minority voter organizations express ongoing concerns about potential voter intimidation.
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Politics · United StatesGeorgia election board delays vote on GOP ballot shuffling plan
Georgia's State Election Board postponed a decision on a Republican-backed proposal to shuffle ballots at polling sites. The plan aimed to fix a software vulnerability that could link voters to their ballots, but board members raised concerns about its practicality and potential disruption.
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Politics · United StatesTrump's noncitizen voter hunt yields few purges before midterms
President Donald Trump's initiative to find and remove noncitizen voters has not resulted in significant purges that could impact the upcoming midterm elections. A recent Supreme Court decision offers states access to a federal database for citizenship verification.
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Hegseth Urges Military to Register and Vote in Midterms
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has urged U.S. service members and their families to register and vote in the upcoming midterm elections. He highlighted that 300,000 troops missed registration opportunities two years ago, and about 67 percent of active-duty troops were registered for the 2024 election.
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California Supreme Court Orders Sheriff to Return Seized Ballots
The California Supreme Court has ordered Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco to return approximately 650,000 ballots seized from a November 2025 special election. The court ruled Bianco's seizure was unlawful, siding with the state's Attorney General Rob Bonta.
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Politics · United StatesDOJ charges 16 people in seven states for election crimes
The Department of Justice announced charges against 16 individuals across seven states for election crimes, including noncitizens casting ballots. The indictments cover illegal voting, voter registration, fraud, and firearm offenses.
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Politics · United StatesHouse report alleges ActBlue weak on foreign donation safeguards
A House Republican staff report alleges ActBlue's safeguards against illegal foreign political donations were weaker than represented. Internal records show employees were instructed to accept flagged donations, and a lawyer allegedly faced retaliation for raising concerns.
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Politics · United StatesUS Midterm Early Voting Begins Amid Election Integrity Concerns
Early in-person voting for the U.S. midterm elections began on September 18, 2026, in Virginia and other states. The elections will determine control of the House and Senate, with key issues including the cost of living and the war in Iran.
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Politics · United StatesSupreme Court rejects Trump mail-voting overhaul plan
The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled against Donald Trump's plan to significantly alter national mail-voting rules. Following the decision, voting rights groups announced a voter protection campaign, while the Department of Justice and Homeland Security pursue separate election-related investigations.
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PoliticsHouse Republicans Accuse ActBlue of Weakening Fraud Controls
House Republicans have accused ActBlue of weakening its fraud prevention measures, potentially allowing more fraudulent and foreign contributions. The Democratic fundraising platform denies the allegations, stating the investigation is politically motivated and that its previous rules were too strict.
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Politics · United StatesFBI Director Kash Patel Won't Rule Out Agents at Polling Places
FBI Director Kash Patel declined to rule out sending agents to polling places on Election Day, telling senators he wasn’t certain the bureau is legally barred from doing so. Patel stated the FBI has agents in each field office devoted to addressing election crimes.
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