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Now the Department of Justice has lost for the 25th straight time in its bid to obtain sensitive voter rolls. 1.000

👤 Marc Elias 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Law , Elections , U.S. Government

Simplified: As of September 2026, the Department of Justice has lost 25 consecutive court cases in its effort to acquire sensitive voter rolls.

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Most disturbingly, on June 23, ICE agents entered a polling site in Syracuse, New York, to confront a poll worker who had criticized the agency on Instagram. They arrived carrying a folder of printed... 1.000

👤 Lawsuit filed by Democratic groups (as reported by Marc Elias) 📋 News Article 🏷️ Law Enforcement , Elections , U.S. Government , Freedom of Speech

Simplified: A lawsuit filed in September 2026 alleges that on June 23, 2026, ICE agents entered a polling site in Syracuse, New York, to confront a poll worker ov...

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...when I helped lead the legal effort on behalf of Joe Biden that defeated Trump and his allies more than 60 times in court. 1.000

👤 Marc Elias 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Law , Elections , U.S. History

Simplified: Marc Elias states that he helped lead the legal effort for Joe Biden that defeated Donald Trump and his allies in court more than 60 times following t...

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Just before midnight, the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, the Democratic Governors Association, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer and Ho... 1.000

👤 Marc Elias 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Law , Elections , U.S. Government

Simplified: On September 23, 2026, the DSCC, DCCC, DGA, Sen. Chuck Schumer, and Rep. Hakeem Jeffries filed a lawsuit to prevent the Trump administration from depl...

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Nearly every candidate backed by the pro-AI super PAC network Leading the Future won their primary. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , AI , Elections

Simplified: Nearly every candidate supported by the pro-AI super PAC network 'Leading the Future' won their primary election in the 2026 cycle.

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The National Association of State Election Directors and the National Association of Secretaries of State are seeking attorneys, law students and other legal professionals to serve as poll workers for... 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Elections , U.S. Politics

Simplified: The National Association of State Election Directors and the National Association of Secretaries of State are recruiting legal professionals to serve...

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3 weeks ago
The November ballot initiative allows voters to determine whether people with past felony convictions of any kind should have their voting rights automatically restored immediately upon completing tim... 1.000

👤 Brentin Mock 📋 News Article 🏷️ Elections , Voting Rights , Virginia

Simplified: A November 2026 ballot initiative in Virginia will let voters decide if voting rights for people with any past felony conviction should be automatical...

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And Justices Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas, in their dissent, said their colleagues were wrong and Trump should be able to press go right now. 1.000

👤 Alexandra Hutzler 📋 News Article 🏷️ US Politics , Law , Elections

Simplified: In a dissent to a September 14, 2026 Supreme Court ruling on mail voting, Justices Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas stated that President Trump should...

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Justice Brett Kavanaugh left the door open for the Postal Service to implement the mail ballot changes in the future. 1.000

👤 Alexandra Hutzler 📋 News Article 🏷️ US Politics , Law , Elections

Simplified: In a September 14, 2026 Supreme Court ruling on mail voting, Justice Brett Kavanaugh indicated that the U.S. Postal Service could implement mail ballo...

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At least five justices cast serious doubt on Trump's chances of succeeding with the plan in its current form, but we don't know exactly which ones. 1.000

👤 Alexandra Hutzler 📋 News Article 🏷️ US Politics , Law , Elections

Simplified: In a September 14, 2026 ruling on President Trump's mail voting plan, at least five Supreme Court justices cast doubt on the plan's chances of success...

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the Supreme Court shut the door on President Donald Trump's plan to use the U.S. Postal Service to restrict the practice in this fall's elections. 1.000

👤 Alexandra Hutzler 📋 News Article 🏷️ US Politics , Law , Elections

Simplified: The U.S. Supreme Court blocked President Donald Trump's plan to use the U.S. Postal Service to restrict mail-in voting for the fall 2026 elections.

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The breadth of pushback to Trump's mail ballot restrictions as all kinds of groups filed briefs to the Supreme Court: Democrats, Republicans, current and former election officials, the Postal Service... 1.000

👤 Alexandra Hutzler 📋 News Article 🏷️ US Politics , Law , Elections , Voting Rights

Simplified: Groups including Democrats, Republicans, current and former election officials, the Postal Service union, and domestic violence organizations filed br...

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Mr. Trump endorsed Ms. Salazar for re-election earlier this year, writing on Truth Social, “SHE WILL NEVER LET YOU DOWN.” 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Elections , Endorsements

Simplified: In 2026, Donald Trump endorsed Representative María Elvira Salazar for re-election, writing on Truth Social, “SHE WILL NEVER LET YOU DOWN.”

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Fernand R. Amandi, Mr. Rodríguez’s campaign strategist, accused Ms. Salazar of “lying” in the 30-second ad, which is also airing in Spanish. 1.000

👤 Fernand R. Amandi 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Advertising , Elections

Simplified: Fernand R. Amandi, campaign strategist for Eliott Rodríguez, accused Representative María Elvira Salazar of "lying" in her 30-second ad, which is also...

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Mr. Trump carried the district two years ago with 57 percent of the vote... 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Elections , Florida

Simplified: In the 2024 election, Donald Trump won Florida’s 27th Congressional District with 57 percent of the vote.

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Ms. Salazar faces a challenge from Eliott Rodríguez, a Democrat, in a matchup of parallel biographies: Both are Cuban American former broadcast journalists. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Elections , Biography , Florida

Simplified: In the 2026 election for Florida's 27th Congressional District, Republican incumbent María Elvira Salazar faces Democratic challenger Eliott Rodríguez...

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She later added: “The same Hispanics who helped you get to the White House in 2024 feel betrayed today.” 1.000

👤 María Elvira Salazar 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Elections , Demographics

Simplified: In a television ad released in September 2026, Representative María Elvira Salazar stated that "The same Hispanics who helped you [President Trump] ge...

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Representative María Elvira Salazar, a three-term representative from Miami, won re-election by 20 percentage points in 2024. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Elections , US House of Representatives

Simplified: In 2024, Representative María Elvira Salazar, a three-term Republican representative from Miami, won re-election by 20 percentage points.

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If Trump was so worried about mail voter fraud, I doubt he would be voting by mail himself. 0.900

👤 Marc Elias 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Elections , People

Simplified: Donald Trump votes by mail.

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3 weeks ago
On Wednesday, the Wisconsin Supreme Court heard oral arguments in two cases challenging the state’s Republican gerrymander for the 2028 congressional map. 1.000

👤 Marc Elias 📋 News Article 🏷️ Law , Elections , US States

Simplified: The Wisconsin Supreme Court heard oral arguments in two cases challenging the state's Republican-drawn congressional map for 2028.

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