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#ElectionLaws

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Lisa

Ostensibly, it is focused on undocumented immigrants. Under the radar, it’s an attempt to repeal the 19th amendment.

americanprogress.org/article/t

It also affects some men as well, primarily those men who have changed their name and most lower income voters who tend not to have passports and may not have a registered copy of their birth certificates.)””
#share #Warning #WomenVote #VoterInterference #ElectionLaws
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Nonilex

#Trump Says #HushMoney #Trial Shouldn’t Be About #ElectionInterference

Trump asked to block prosecutors from arguing at his upcoming #criminal trial that he tried to influence the 2016 election by paying to silence a porn star.
He also argued to bar #StormyDaniels from testifying as a govt #witness.
If successful, jurors will hear a narrative that hardly resembles the original case alleging Trump violated #ElectionLaws.

#law
bloomberg.com/news/articles/20

Bloomberg · Trump Says Stormy Daniels Hush Money Case Shouldn't Be About 2016 ElectionBy Patricia Hurtado
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Nonilex

Close to 100,000 #Voter Registrations Were #Challenged in #Georgia — Almost All by Just Six #RightWing Activists

The recent transformation of the state’s #ElectionLaws explicitly enabled citizens to file unlimited challenges to other voters’ registrations. Experts warn that #election officials’ handling of some of those challenges may clash w/federal #law.

by Doug Bock Clark
photography by Cheney Orr
@ProPublica
propublica.org/article/right-w

ProPublicaClose to 100,000 Voter Registrations Were Challenged in Georgia — Almost All by Just Six Right-Wing ActivistsThe recent transformation of the state’s election laws explicitly enabled citizens to file unlimited challenges to other voters’ registrations. Experts warn that election officials’ handling of some of those challenges may clash with federal law.
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Nonilex

A majority of the judges in #Brazil’s electoral court ruled that #Bolsonaro had violated #ElectionLaws when, < 3 mos before last yr’s vote, he summoned diplomats to the presidential palace & made baseless claims that the nation’s voting systems were likely to be #rigged.

#BanTrump #BigLie #democracy #ElectionIntegrity #RightWing #Gaslighting #AbuseOfPower
nytimes.com/2023/06/30/world/a

The New York TimesBrazil’s Bolsonaro Blocked From Office for Election-Fraud ClaimsBy Jack Nicas
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Nonilex

#SupremeCourt rejects theory that would have meant radical changes to #election rules

#SCOTUS on Tues rejected the theory that state legislatures have almost unlimited power to decide the rules for federal elections & draw partisan congressional maps w/o interference from state courts.

#Gerrymandering #ElectionLaws #law #legal
washingtonpost.com/politics/20

The Washington PostSupreme Court rejects theory that would have meant radical changes to election rulesBy Robert Barnes
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Nonilex

Also left on the docket:

Federal #ElectionLaws, #redistricting
#MooreVHarper

Online messages & #threats
First Amendment protection of #ThreateningSpeech
#CountermanVColorado

#Immigration & #deportation
#PresidentialPowers re #Undocumented #immigrant #detention.
#UnitedStatesVTexas

#FirstAmendment protection of #business owners who don’t want to make wedding websites for #SameSexCouples
#CreativeLLCVElanis

Time off for the #Sabbath
#employers accommodations of #religious workers
#GroffVDeJoy

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Steve Dustcircle 🌹

#Trump LAST DITCH Scheme to BLOCK #JackSmith EXPOSED
stitcher.com/show/legal-af-by-
Michael Popok of #LegalAF reports on the special prosecutor #investigating trump for possible #witnesstampering through hiring and paying for witness’ lawyers through his #SaveAmerica Political Action Committee before they testify before the grand jury, also in possible #criminal violation of federal #electionlaws.

StitcherLegal AF by MeidasTouch - Trump LAST DITCH Scheme to BLOCK Jack Smith EXPOSED on StitcherMichael Popok of Legal AF reports on the special prosecutor investigating trump for possible witness tampering through hiring and paying for witness’ lawyers through his Save America Political Action Committee before they testify before the grand jury, also in possible criminal violation of federal election laws. Keep American farming going by signing up at https://MoinkBox.com/LEGALAF RIGHT NOW and listeners of this show get FREE bacon in your first box Support the MeidasTouch Network: https://patreon.com/meidastouch Add the MeidasTouch Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-meidastouch-podcast/id1510240831 Buy MeidasTouch Merch: https://store.meidastouch.com Follow MeidasTouch on Twitter: https://twitter.com/meidastouch Follow MeidasTouch on Facebook: https://facebook.com/meidastouch Follow MeidasTouch on Instagram: https://instagram.com/meidastouch Follow MeidasTouch on TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@meidastouch Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Susan Larson ♀️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈

When the #Fascists Arrive Holding Hands With the #Oligarchs.

Once the #Nazis took power in #Germany they #bannedbooks, #outlawed #dragshows, and #homosexuality, changed #school #curricula to remove mention of their #atrocities in #WWI, and rewrote #electionlaws so they’d never again lose an election. Sound familiar?

#Women #Transgender #LGBTQIA #History #RepublicanParty #Fascism #Hate #Bigotry #Violence #Genocide #Discrimination #Homophobia #Transphobia #ThePartyOfHate
commondreams.org/opinion/fasci

Common Dreams · When the Fascists Arrive Holding Hands With the Oligarchs | Common DreamsOnce the Nazis took power in Germany they banned books, outlawed drag shows, and homosexuality, changed school curricula to remove mention of their atrocities in WWI, and rewrote election laws so they’d never again lose an election. Sound familiar?
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