Democrats prepare for potential election interference in midterms – US politics live

The Democrats are wargaming messaging strategies over fears that Donald Trump may try to influence the midterm elections As the 2024 election approached, advertisements began popping up in key swing states suggesting local officials had discretion not to certify elections. The advertisements, reported at the time by ProPublica and Wisconsin Watch , were misleading. Certification is not optional, and officials are required to certify the vote once the proper process for any election challenges ar
With the final weeks of the US supreme court ’s term approaching, the justices are due to release another round of opinions today at 10am ET.
Among the most prominent cases we’ve been waiting for decisions on are Donald Trump ’s executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship , his firings of members of independent federal agencies without cause, whether states can count mail-in ballots that are postmarked by but arrive after election day , state laws banning transgender athletes from girls’ and womens’ sports, and Trump’s efforts to end Temporary Protected Status for more than 356,000 immigrants from Syria and Haiti .
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- Democrats prepare for potential election interference in midterms – US politics liveGuardian - World · Lucy Campbell (now) and Tom Ambrose (earlier) · Jun 11, 2026, 12:31 PM
- Supreme court to release opinions with major cases still to be decided before end of term – liveGuardian - World · Lucy Campbell (now) and Tom Ambrose (earlier) · Jun 11, 2026, 2:26 PM
- Democrats set to block short-term extension of key Fisa spy power amid furore over Bill Pulte – US politics liveGuardian - World · Lucy Campbell (now) and Tom Ambrose (earlier) · Jun 11, 2026, 2:26 PM
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