Trump purges federal election panel, fueling midterm chaos fears
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President Trump fired the last remaining members of the independent Election Assistance Commission, effectively disabling the panel that certifies voting systems and advises election officials, prompting Democratic criticism and fears of disruption to election administration ahead of the midterms.
- Trump accused of trying to ‘rig’ elections after firing federal commissioners The Guardian
- Trump fires Election Assistance Commission members ahead of midterms Yahoo
- Trump ousts members of bipartisan federal election commission NBC4 Washington
- Trump Fires Democrats on Election Commission, Republican Resigns Bloomberg.com
- What Is the Election Assistance Commission? Time Magazine
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