Trump’s Slow Overhaul of American Elections Draws Concern Ahead of 2026 Midterms
TL;DR
President Trump is mounting a broad, ongoing effort to reshape the U.S. election apparatus—dismantling federal agencies, pressuring states to prove citizenship at the polls, and curtailing election security programs—as the 2026 midterms approach. While some moves have been blocked by courts, officials warn the changes could undermine cybersecurity, the accuracy of voter rolls, and confidence in elections, with legal challenges likely to continue.
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