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Trump Officials Explored Unnerving Plot to Ban All Voting Machines
White House adviser Kurt Olsen attempted to ban Dominion Voting Systems machines used in more than half of U. S. states and their territories by asking the Commerce Department to declare their components national security risks, according to Reuters reporting. The plan would have effectively remove...
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What happenedTrump Officials Explored Unnerving Plot to Ban All Voting Machines.
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White House adviser Kurt Olsen attempted to ban Dominion Voting Systems machines used in more than half of U. S. states and their territories by asking the Commerce Department to declare th...
Trump Officials Explored Unnerving Plot to Ban All Voting Machines
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The Trump administration considered banning voting machines in over 50 percent of the country by deeming Dominion Voting Machine software—used in 27 mostly blue states—a national security r...