With planning for the midterm elections well underway, President Trump has ousted the remaining members of a bipartisan federal agency that helps state and local officials run smooth elections and certify voting equipment. White House correspondent Liz Landers explains what happened at the Election Assistance Commissio
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With planning for the midterm elections well underway, President Trump has ousted the remaining members of a bipartisan federal agency that helps state and local officials run smooth elections and certify voting equipment. White House correspondent Liz Landers explains what happened at the Election Assistance Commissio
With planning for the midterm elections well underway, President Trump has ousted the remaining members of a bipartisan federal agency that helps state and local officials run smooth elections and certify voting equipment. President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office on June 10. Trump on Thursday fired two members of the Election Assistance Commission, while a third resigned.
The commission now has no commissioners.
PBS NewsHour reported the story as "Trump fires election commission members in latest attempt to control voting process." New Hampshire Union Leader reported the story as "US-NEWS-TRUMP-ELECTION-PANEL-FIRINGS-FILEPIC-GET."
2 sources have covered this story, including PBS NewsHour and New Hampshire Union Leader. The earliest reporting in the cluster landed about 19 hours ago.
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[01] VerifiedCore event reported by 2 independent outlets across the spectrum.
[02] DisputedKey facts present in mainstream desks; corroboration thin from wires.
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