- President Trump dismissed the remaining members of the bipartisan Election Assistance Commission, raising concerns about election oversight ahead of the midterms.
- David Axelrod and Sen. Chuck Schumer warned the move could be part of a broader effort to influence outcomes or push voter-restriction measures, pointing to past actions like a mail‑in ballot executive order and proposed ID/citizenship rules.
- The White House says the removals are meant to “secure” elections, and both sides expect legal battles this fall.
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