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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
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Donald Trump loses 21 straight court battles for state voter rolls as midterms near

The Trump administration's streak of courtroom defeats in its effort to obtain state voter rolls reached 21 this year when a judge ruled this week that states are not required to share the ​records with the federal government.

With President Donald Trump's Republicans defending slim majorities ​in both chambers of Congress, his administration has mounted an aggressive effort to expand federal oversight of elections ahead of the November 3 midterms.

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