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Nationalizing Voting

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Nationalizing Voting

President Donald Trump called for nationalizing voting, suggesting Republicans should take over voting in many states, including Georgia, where the FBI searched an elections office related to alleged voter fraud. Trump’s comments come amidst his efforts to overhaul election ground rules ahead of midterm races.

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National Headlines

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