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10 articles about 9 events for “Trump's Interference in Midterm Elections” from Los Angeles Times.
“WASHINGTON — Control of Congress hangs in the balance as Americans head to the polls Tuesday to vote in a historic set of midterm elections that will determine how power is divided for the rest of President Trump’s time in office.”
“A campaign season of surprises peaks with Tuesday’s midterms - - The party out of power typically wins House control in midterm elections. - With seven toss-up seats, there is tough math for Democrats and tough polling for Republicans.”
“WASHINGTON — On the day before the midterm election, Trump administration lawyers asked the Supreme Court to intervene and set aside ballots from 20,000 California voters who the administration says may not be citizens.”
“Ideas expressed in the piece - The article presents Arizona’s 6th Congressional District race as a proxy for the national midterm referendum on President Trump.”
“Since returning to office, Trump has undertaken a sweeping effort to exert control over and cast doubt on U.S. elections, and the administration has intensified its efforts as the midterms draw closer.”
“For that reason, Colorado’s attorney general and his Democratic peers around the country have spent more than a year strategizing — by phone, via Zoom, sometimes in person — on ways to Trump-proof the midterm election.”
“Kousser and Prather said what effect diminished trust in elections will have on the midterms and how Americans view the results remains unclear, but will depend in part on how close the election is and what messaging leaders — particularly Trump — share about…”
““Trump is trying to sow chaos for mail voting in the midterm elections because prices are up, his policies are unpopular, and he knows the American people are going to be heard loud and clear on Election Day.””
““This Administration will continue to lawfully enact the agenda President Trump was elected on — which includes the safety and security of our elections.””
“Californians are more concerned about the Trump administration interfering in the state’s midterm elections than they are about voter fraud, noncitizens voting illegally or foreign interference, according to a new poll.”