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Thousands of observers to descend on polling places on Election Day

The resulting scene could be unlike anything seen at polling stations in modern history

The Independent UK · 1h ago

Trump appointees: Hack a voting machine

Trump has said voting is vulnerable even as his administration has undermined the agency supposed to protect it

Salon · 7h ago

MAGAs Float 'Martial Law' and Seizing Voting Machines if November Midterm Results Are Called Into Question

Allies of Donald Trump are discussing martial law and taking control of ballots if November's midterm results are disputed, despite legal experts rejecting the proposals and evidence of rigging being absent.

International Business Times UK · Oct 16

Why did Donald Trump’s FBI reassign two agents after reviewing calls to Katie Miller?

Michael Burgwald headed counterterrorism operations at the field office, with Courtland Rae serving as his deputy. Both were reassigned to FBI headquarters on Friday. The dispute reportedly centers on calls received by Katie Miller that were described as harassing.

The Economic Times · Sep 27

Two veteran FBI counterterrorism leaders demoted after declining to investigate harassing phone calls to Katie Miller

According to reports, Stephen Miller and Kash Patel were upset that the two FBI agents questioned the legitimacy of the investigation

The Independent UK · Sep 27

FBI demotes 2 counterterrorism chiefs amid probe into threats against Trump aide Stephen Miller’s wife

The FBI has demoted two senior counterterrorism officials in Washington and reassigned them to bureau headquarters amid dissatisfaction over their handling of an investigation into allegedly threatening phone calls targeting Katie Miller, the wife of senior White House aide Stephen Miller, Bloomberg Law reported, citing three people.

The Times of India · Sep 27

Stephen Miller leads new push to boot immigrant kids and accelerate third-country deportations

Architect of Trump’s anti-immigration is directing deportation deals with 30 countries as he accelerates deportations of migrant children

The Independent UK · Sep 21

Tucker Carlson claims the order to cover up the Epstein files came ‘directly’ from Trump. But the White House says Trump was ‘exonerated’

He reportedly compared the Epstein files backlash to Russiagate

We Got This Covered · Sep 17

USPS rule changes could hurt voters

Officials worried the rules they were drafting could delay or block ballots from reaching large swaths of voters

Salon · Sep 3

FEMA still hasn’t approved most disaster aid for Texans hit by this year’s July floods

The six-week wait for approval fits a pattern: On average, the Trump White House is taking longer than previous administrations to approve major disaster assistance, research shows.

The Texas Tribune · Aug 28