TODAY Homeland Security Threatens Election Officials
THE VOTING BOOTH: Following President Trump’s alarmist speech about election security Thursday night, Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin yesterday threatened local election officials with prison time if they do not comply with Trump’s efforts to change election policies.
YESTERDAY Trump Speech: Conspiracies and Elections
BE AFRAID: President Trump in a prime time speech last night made shopworn claims about vulnerability of US voting systems and foreign attempts to sway American elections in what was ultimately an argument for passage of his Save America Act that would make voting more difficult for millions of Americans.
Repeating Trump’s unsubstantiated claims about election security, Mullin said, “If the election officials, once we gave them the information they need to secure their elections, and they chose not to, then those individuals can also be held accountable by fines, by penalties and even, depending on how far it goes,...
The states, not the federal government, control elections.
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It's Been Said
"Christians, get out and vote, just this time. You won't have to do it anymore. Four more years, you know what, it will be fixed, it will be fine, you won't have to vote anymore, my beautiful Christians. I love you Christians. I'm a Christian. I love you, get out, you gotta get out and vote. In four years, you don't have to vote again, we'll have it fixed so good you're not going to have to vote."
- Donald Trump courting the vote of the Christian right
