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The Guardian - US
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Chris McGreal in Saginaw, Michigan

Democrats see hope with Latino and Black voters in vital swing county but leaders fear disenchantment will prevail

Aerial photo of multiple grain silo covered in very brightly colored mural.
The Shine Bright Saginaw mural, in Saginaw, Michigan, in an undated photo. Photograph: Rick Findler

Alice Lopez left the union hall so disturbed by what she had just heard that she determined she would persuade her daughters to vote even though they had never done so before.

A friend had taken Lopez to a meeting arranged by Latino community leaders in bellwether Saginaw county, Michigan, to discuss Project 2025, the authoritarian plan to impose rightwing control across the entire US government if Donald Trump wins, in an attempt to jolt complacent and indifferent voters into turning out on Tuesday.

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