Judge Blocks Trump Election Funding
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HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A federal judge on Monday blocked the authority of President Donald Trump’s administration to withhold some federal counterterrorism funding from states that don’t meet its election administration demands.
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A federal judge ruled against President Donald Trump's administration, preventing it from withholding federal counterterrorism funds from states that do not comply with its election administration demands. This decision follows numerous court rejections of similar efforts by the administration, which are based on unsubstantiated claims about widespread voting fraud and aim to influence upcoming midterm elections…
Trump can't force election changes by blocking counterterrorism funds to states, judge says →Judge Amir Ali blocked the Trump administration from linking counterterrorism grants to state and local governments with new election requirements. The judge ruled in favor of local governments that sued over the condition that 20% of funding would be withheld unless certain election measures were adopted, arguing this exceeded federal authority. This decision is part of ongoing legal battles over federal influence…
Judge blocks Trump from tying anti-terrorism grants to election changes →Judge Amir Ali of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia issued a ruling that prohibits the Trump administration from withholding counterterrorism grants from states unless they comply with specific election security measures. The judge stated that these measures, including requirements related to ballot forms and auditing rules, fall outside the scope of counterterrorism efforts. In his opinion on…
Judge bars Trump from tying counterterrorism funds to state election rules →Analysis
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HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A federal judge on Monday blocked the authority of President Donald Trump’s administration to withhold some federal counterterrorism funding from states that don’t meet its election administration demands.
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29 Sep Judge bars Trump from tying counterterrorism funds to state election rulesJudge Amir Ali of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia issued a ruling that prohibits the Trump administration from withholding counterterrorism grants from states unless they comply with specific election security measures. The judge stated that these measures, including requirements related to ballot forms and auditing rules, fall outside the scope of counterterrorism efforts. In his opinion on…Washington Examiner
28 Sep Judge blocks Trump from tying anti-terrorism grants to election changesJudge Amir Ali blocked the Trump administration from linking counterterrorism grants to state and local governments with new election requirements. The judge ruled in favor of local governments that sued over the condition that 20% of funding would be withheld unless certain election measures were adopted, arguing this exceeded federal authority. This decision is part of ongoing legal battles over federal influence…South China Morning Post
28 Sep Trump can't force election changes by blocking counterterrorism funds to states, judge saysA federal judge ruled against President Donald Trump's administration, preventing it from withholding federal counterterrorism funds from states that do not comply with its election administration demands. This decision follows numerous court rejections of similar efforts by the administration, which are based on unsubstantiated claims about widespread voting fraud and aim to influence upcoming midterm elections…Toronto Star
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