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Makerfield: the local election that could change the UK
As election officials across the country steel themselves for the midterm elections in less than five months, President Donald Trump’s executive order restricting voting by mail threatens to upend their preparations. The executive order instructs the U.S. Postal Service to refuse to deliver ballots...
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What happenedJust over 75,000 people in the constituency of #Makerfield, near #Manchester, will be voting for their new representative in parliament on June 18th… possibly leading to the fall of the #UK’s prime minister.
The headline splitThe left frames it as "Local election officials reel over ‘logistical nightmare’ of Trump’s vote-by-mail order". The center frames it as "Makerfield: the local election that could change the UK".
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Left / center-leftLocal election officials reel over ‘logistical nightmare’ of Trump’s vote-by-mail order
Missouri Independent · Center-left · News report
CenterMakerfield: the local election that could change the UK
France 24 · Center · News report
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Local election officials reel over ‘logistical nightmare’ of Trump’s vote-by-mail order
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As election officials across the country steel themselves for the midterm elections in less than five months, President Donald Trump’s executive order restricting voting by mail threatens t...
Makerfield: the local election that could change the UK
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Just over 75,000 people in the constituency of #Makerfield, near #Manchester, will be voting for their new representative in parliament on June 18th… possibly leading to the fall of the #UK...
