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Election Commission Collapses as Control Fights Escalate | Dayton News
The bipartisan election commission is dead—its four members gone, two Democrats fired, one Republican resigning—just as the Justice Department ramps up federal control over elections, threatening criminal charges for states with noncitizen voters and suing to access voter rolls, sparking a legal battle over privacy and election integrity. Election officials defend their protocols, warning against disenfranchisement, while critics call the federal push an overreach. Meanwhile, a new bill demanding ID and restricting mail-in ballots stalls in the Senate, with filibuster reform as the only path…
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