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NAACP seeks polling agents ban

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The NAACP and other civil rights groups sued the Trump administration, seeking to bar federal immigration and law-enforcement agents from U.S. polling places, alleging violations of the Voting Rights Act.

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🚨BREAKING: A group of pro-voting and civil rights organizations is asking a federal court to prevent the Trump administration from using federal law enforcement to intimidate voters during the midterm elections. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
Pro-voting groups sue to prevent Trump admin from sending federal agents to intimidate voters
The administration's "conduct has transformed voting and voting-related activities—ordinary acts of civic participation—into sources of anxiety, uncertainty, and fear," plaintiffs say.
www.democracydocket.com
September 18, 2026 at 2:32 PM
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Civil Rights Groups Sue to Keep Armed Agents Away From Voting Sites

The lawsuit argues that the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement and suggestions that it could send agents to polling stations violate the Voting Rights Act.
Civil Rights Groups Sue to Keep Armed Agents Away From Voting Sites (Gift Article)
The lawsuit argues that the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement and suggestions that it could send agents to polling stations violate the Voting Rights Act.
www.nytimes.com
September 18, 2026 at 3:25 PM
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Investigators who are US citizens can publicly join lawsuits, as
two of us have done (2), when freedom of expression is affected
by restrictions on the rights of students and employees.
September 18, 2026 at 2:15 PM
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In response, scholars and civil
society groups at @thecoalition.bsky.social documented the policy’s impacts on their research
and sued the State Department, Department of Homeland Security,
and Justice Department to stay the policy (2). freedom of movement.
September 18, 2026 at 2:15 PM
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‘My Money:’ Trump’s Claim That He Controls MAGA Super PAC Draws Watchdog Complaint

Federal law bars those holding federal office from directing spending decisions for a political organization with no contribution limits.
‘My Money:’ Trump’s Claim That He Controls MAGA Super PAC Draws Watchdog Complaint
www.nytimes.com
September 18, 2026 at 3:36 PM