Election Officials Brace for Potential Trump Interference in 2026 Midterms
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Top election officials from both parties warn that President Trump is ramping up efforts to interfere in state election administration ahead of the 2026 midterms, citing DOJ requests for voter-roll data and an FBI raid on Fulton County's elections office; as officials gathered at a conference, concerns about federal overreach persisted even as many plan contingency steps to safeguard election integrity.
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