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Trump administration’s moves to limit voting rights with phony charges of voting fraud. “The Department
Trump from taking further military action. In a post on Truth Social, the president wrote: "Yesterday, in a meaningless vote, the House voted, 4 bad Republicans and all of the Dumocrats, to limit
limit Trump’s war-making authority without further congressional approval. The resolution, which had previously failed three times in the chamber, [passed](/news/2026/6/4/us-house-votes-to-end-trumps-iran-war-does-it-matter) by a vote of 215 to 208, with four Republicans joining Democrats
right. Democratic presidential contenders have narrowly won the state from 2008 to 2020, but President Donald Trump broke the streak in 2024, carrying just over 50 percent of the vote. A staggering 45 percent
Voting Rights Act. The decision could make it harder for Democrats to challenge Republican efforts to redraw congressional districts in ways that limit the influence of voters of color. DeSantis’s map could increase Republicans
limited the power](https://www.politico.com/news/2026/04/29/supreme-court-voting-rights-act-louisiana-00898123) of the Voting Rights Act, Bottoms released [a comprehensive plan](https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/e4oophuayorfwiudmhsaf/Bottoms-Democracy-First-Agenda.pdf?rlkey=44hohehwgjlhrkavo2zp196a5&e=1&st=1kpqmj5z&dl=0) to protect access to the ballot in Georgia. This could be the Democratic Party’s last
right to use the marks themselves in whatever capacity they may want.” Gerben said Trump Org’s options were virtually limitless. “The questions the public should ask here are why Trump’s board needs that
Voting Rights Act and allowing states to eliminate majority Black congressional districts, Alabama’s Republican leaders quickly moved to implement a [new congressional map](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/11/supreme-court-alabama-republicans-new-congressional-maps) that is expected to cost Democrats a seat
rights rally open-carries his gun in a holster that reads "We the People," from the Preamble to the U.S. Constitution, in this 2019 photo at the Capitol in Olympia, Wash.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/3083x3083+249+0/resize/100/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F30%2F7b%2F61e3fe6645ab9f979da92456f927%2Fap22298577267269.jpg)](https://www.npr.org/2026/03/11/g-s1-113204/gun-rights-restore-felons-trump-justice-department)
limited victory as she was unable to secure a majority of the vote in the five-candidate field needed to avoid a run-off. She won 28.9 percent of the vote against Alan Wilson
vote against the measure. While the results reflected growing disapproval from Republican senators, the count was not enough. Even if the Senate follows the House in invoking limits on Trump’s war on Iran, Trump
Trump [wrote](https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/posts/116449588860876736). “Republicans must stick together and UNIFY to get this done, and to keep America safe — something which the Democrats don’t care about.” A partial government shutdown has affected
limit legal and illegal migration, which have been [criticised by some senior Labour MPs](https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/mar/05/shabana-mahmood-accused-of-mimicking-trump-as-she-announces-immigration-plans) as un-British and mimicking Trump. Burnham faces a tough fight to return to Westminster against Reform
right, humane thing to do.” The bill advanced on Thursday through a bipartisan discharge petition, a legislative tool that allows lawmakers to bypass the House’s Republican leadership and force a vote. ## Trump’s opposition
Rights Act, Mississippi governor Tate Reeves called lawmakers back to Jackson to redraw the state’s three supreme court districts. Many legislators predict that lawmakers will redraw districts to dilute Black voting strength. [Donald Trump
Trump prompted a battle over voting maps. Here's how redistricting affects voters](https://www.npr.org/2025/08/18/nx-s1-5495427/trump-redistricting-texas-congress-california) Some of the decision-makers are well-known political figures, like California Gov. Gavin Newsom or Texas Gov. Greg
vote on Tuesday underscores [growing pressure](/news/2026/4/28/trump-approval-dips-to-record-low-amid-iran-war-inflation-woes-poll) on the president, as the war on Iran, launched by the US and Israel in late February, continues to wreak havoc on the global energy market
Trump ultimately endorsed Paxton a week before the runoff vote, praising him as a “true MAGA Warrior” while criticizing Cornyn for being “very late” to support his 2024 comeback bid. Wilson and Rottinghaus both added
limiting the president’s military powers. If no candidate wins at least 35 percent of the primary vote, the Republican nominee will be chosen at the state party convention on June 13. ## What to watch
voting rights organization. “This is about intimidation of election officials for 2026, and taking executive branch control of elections in 2026. Election workers are supposed to be getting gratitude and protection from the federal government