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President Donald Trump dismantled the leadership of the EAC.
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President Donald Trump dismantled the leadership of the U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC).
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- 1.000
- Claim Maker
- Matt Cohen
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- News Article
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- ba72310c-eaa1-45c5-ac83-119e3dbf3ffc
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- Created
- September 25, 2026 at 4:16 AM (2 weeks ago)
- Last Updated
- September 25, 2026 at 4:16 AM (2 weeks ago)
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Newly obtained emails reveal that Christy McCormick, then-vice chair of the U.S. Election Assistance Commission, coordinated with the anti-voting group Election Integrity Network. This coordination occurred during a public comment period for a proposed rule on voter registration. The article also covers Tina Peters' failed appeal and other election-related news.
A court filing reveals the Trump administration's plan to use State Department passport data to verify voter eligibility, as part of its ongoing effort to identify noncitizen voters. This move is seen as a continuation of anti-voting measures that could intimidate certain communities.
Election deniers are misrepresenting a routine CISA election security report as a Trump administration victory, pushing false narratives about election integrity. This comes amidst calls for Trump to declare a national emergency to take over midterm elections, a move experts deem unconstitutional.
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