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Cities Sue Over Election Funding Threat | Lafayette Louisiana News
Cities and counties across Texas are suing the Trump administration over a controversial demand: comply with new election rules or lose millions in critical anti-terrorism funding. The dispute centers on federal conditions requiring costly voting system upgrades, manual ballot audits, and strict citizenship verification — measures opponents call politically motivated and burdensome. Plaintiffs argue these demands violate constitutional rights and endanger public safety, while the administration insists they’re essential for election integrity and national security. This high-stakes legal…
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