WASHINGTON — Asian Americans have emerged as a coveted voting bloc in the 2024 election, with both parties recognizing their power to decide the presidency and other competitive races. Asian American voter turnout spiked in 2020, surprising many political observers, and proved crucial to President Joe Biden’s Electoral College victory. In battleground Georgia, Asian American… Continue reading As the 2024 election revs up, Asian Americans rise as a powerful voting bloc
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Federal judges rule against parts of Texas, Georgia voting laws
AUSTIN, Texas — Federal judges in Georgia and Texas have ruled against key provisions of two controversial election laws passed two years ago as the Republican Party sought to tighten voting rules after former President Donald Trump’s loss in the 2020 presidential contest. U.S. District Judge Xavier Rodriguez struck down a provision of Texas’ law requiring that… Continue reading Federal judges rule against parts of Texas, Georgia voting laws
Georgia Election Indictment Highlights Wider Attempts To Illegally Access Voting Equipment
ATLANTA (AP) — A day after the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, as the country was still reeling from the violent attempt to halt the transfer of presidential power, a local Republican Party official greeted a group of computer experts outside the election office in a rural county in south Georgia, where… Continue reading Georgia Election Indictment Highlights Wider Attempts To Illegally Access Voting Equipment
Team Trump and A Nationwide Effort To Breach Voting Machines
As Donald Trump braces for yet another criminal indictment, this time in Fulton County, Georgia, even more detail has emerged about efforts by his team and allies to access sensitive voting machine software to prop up the former president’s lies about election fraud. Fulton County prosecutors have emails and text messages showing Trump’s team was… Continue reading Team Trump and A Nationwide Effort To Breach Voting Machines
Trump’s Legal Team Linked To Georgia Voting Systems Breach: Report
Prosecutors investigating the attempt to overthrow the 2020 election results in Georgia have texts and emails that connect members of former President Donald Trump’s legal team to the January 2021 voting system breach in Coffee County, according to a CNN exclusive. Texts and other evidence collected by investigators in the Georgia criminal probe indicate Trump’s… Continue reading Trump’s Legal Team Linked To Georgia Voting Systems Breach: Report
Democrats aren’t the only ones voting for abortion rights, Ohio shows
WASHINGTON — The fallout from the Supreme Court’s 2022 Dobbs decision continued last week in Ohio where voters defeated a plan that would have made it more difficult to change the state constitution, with an amendment aimed at securing abortion rights on the ballot this fall. For years abortion has been thought of as a… Continue reading Democrats aren’t the only ones voting for abortion rights, Ohio shows
Lisa Murkowski Is Feeling Pretty Vindicated After Voting To Convict Trump
Former President Donald Trump was indicted for the third time on Tuesday, and this time he’s being accused of the most serious crimes yet: conspiracy to defraud the United States, conspiracy to obstruct an official proceeding, obstruction of and attempt to obstruct an official proceeding, and conspiracy against rights. Back in February 2021, the Senate… Continue reading Lisa Murkowski Is Feeling Pretty Vindicated After Voting To Convict Trump
Michigan prosecutors charge Trump allies in felonies involving voting machines, illegal ‘testing’
LANSING, Mich. — A former Republican attorney general candidate and another supporter of former President Donald Trump have been criminally charged in Michigan in connection with accessing and tampering with voting machines after the 2020 election, according to court records. Matthew DePerno, a Republican lawyer who was endorsed by Trump in an unsuccessful run for Michigan… Continue reading Michigan prosecutors charge Trump allies in felonies involving voting machines, illegal ‘testing’
Trump Allies Charged For Efforts To Access Michigan Voting Machines
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A former Republican attorney general candidate and another supporter of former President Donald Trump have been criminally charged in Michigan in connection with accessing and tampering with voting machines after the 2020 election, according to court records. Matthew DePerno, a Republican lawyer who was endorsed by Trump in an unsuccessful run… Continue reading Trump Allies Charged For Efforts To Access Michigan Voting Machines