Right now, President Trump and some Republicans in Congress are pushing the SAVE Act, which would tightly restrict voting access. It’s part of a broader strategy of undermining public access to and trust in elections. Christina Greer, associate professor of political science at Fordham University, says that Trump and the GOP "want to decrease the number of active citizens who can participate in their own democracy." Michael Waldman, President and CEO of the Brennan Center for Justice, adds that such moves a ...

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Instead of talking about the issue that voters say is their number one concern, the economy, President Trump spent the week repeating BASELESS CLAIMS OF VOTER FRAUD. DURING A VISIT TO GEORGIA, THE GROUND ZERO OF TRUMP'S ELECTION CONSPIRACY THEORIES, TRUMP DEVOTED LARGE PORTIONS OF A SPEECH BUILD AS HAVING A FOCUS ON THE ECONOMY, INSTEAD RELITIGATING THE 2020 ELECTION. THIS TIME HE DEFENDED THE FBI'S RAID OF A FULTON COUNTY ELECTION OFFICE SAYING DEMOCRATS QUOTE CHEATED LIKE dogs to win the election six year ...

"He will not leave. It's up to us to get rid of him." Academy Award-winning actor Robert De Niro joins Nicolle Wallace on the next episode of "The Best People." They talk about why elections matter as Donald Trump pushes to nationalize elections. Listen to the episode wherever you get your podcasts Monday. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. Same mission. New name. » Subscribe to MS NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@msnow MS NOW is the go-to destination for domestic and international breaking ne ...

President Trump was in Georgia as the state's election board weighs the FBI's seizure of election records in Fulton County. Democracy Docket founder Marc Elias joins The Weeknight to explain what this latest escalation from his administration means ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. Same mission. New name. » Subscribe to MS NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@msnow MS NOW is the go-to destination for domestic and international breaking news, and best-in-class ...

We are now just 257 days from the midterm elections and Donald Trump hit the campaign trail today in Georgia with two main themes. First theme, my tariffs are amazing. You're welcome.And we need to stop Democrats from voting so Republicans can stay in power for 50 years. Trump, whose popularity is as low as HE HAS A BIG PROBLEM ON THE ISSUE OF AFFORDABILITY AND IN GEORGIA, VISITED A FACTORY AND A LOCAL BUSINESS TO TRY AND RALLY THE FAITHFUL ALL WHILE HARPING ON, YOU GUESSED IT, his conspiracy theory about t ...

There aren't a lot of functioning democracie around the world that work this way, where you can basically have millionaires and billionaires bankrolling, whoever they want, however they want. In some cases undisclosed. And what it means is ordinary Americans are shut out of the process. That's what it means.The warnings about billionaires hijacking American elections. Your voting power date back to President Obama there discussing the Supreme Court gutting what were legal limits on just how much billionaire ...

Donald Trump's problem with trying to be an autocrat continues. And polling shows he's having trouble here. He's sagging at 39%.The immigration outrage is part of that. The L. A.Times reports all of this taking a toll with crashing trust in our elections, concerns about misuse of ICE and other federal agents. 30% of the voters think that immigration officials might be at polling locations, including a larger share of minority Americans. And that matters because the belief by 46%, say, of perfectly lawful Hi ...

The last word with Lawrence O'Donnell starts right now. Hey, Lawrence. Hey, Jen. As you said, we have Congressman Ro Khanna coming up. They have the deposition for billionaire Leslie Wexner today. We want to get his reaction to that right away. So we're going to go straight to it. Looking forward to hearing what he has to say. Thanks Jen. Thank you. The most powerful crime syndicate in history. That is what we are living under now in the United States of America, according to Donald Trump's hometown newspap ...