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Trump Assumes Unheard-of Powers in Ordering Federal Overhaul of Elections

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"In one of his many bold, sweeping and likely unconstitutional gestures, President Donald Trump recently signed an executive order that purports to 'protect election integrity.' Many experts have already charged that it constitutes a clear abuse of power that flagrantly exceeds the president’s allotted authority." Multiple lawsuits have already been filed against the EO.

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Marta Steele is an author/editor/blogger who has been writing for Opednews.com since 2006. She is also author of the 2012 book "Grassroots, Geeks, Pros, and Pols: The Election Integrity Movement's Nonstop Battle to Win Back the People's Vote, (more...)
 

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