GOP Rep. Mike Lawler Criticizes Trump’s Move to Gut Election Assistance Commission
Rep. Mike Lawler voices opposition to President Trump's dismantling of the Election Assistance Commission and his stance on bipartisan housing legislation.
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Rep. Mike Lawler voices opposition to President Trump's dismantling of the Election Assistance Commission and his stance on bipartisan housing legislation.
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investigations
The bipartisan Election Assistance Commission is left without members after President Donald Trump ousted its last officials, raising concerns among election experts and state officials.
ProPublica | Jul 10, 2026, 8:08 AM
us
The move to disband the Election Assistance Commission has drawn sharp criticism from Democrats and election officials, who warn it threatens election integrity ahead of the 2026 US midterm elections.
Guardian US | Jul 10, 2026, 4:17 AM
politics
The dismissals weaken a bipartisan agency responsible for election oversight just months before the 2026 midterm elections.
NBC Politics | Jul 10, 2026, 2:39 PM
general
The decision to relieve the bipartisan commission members has drawn criticism from Democrats and voting rights groups.
NPR News | Jul 10, 2026, 4:03 AMpolitics
Thomas Hicks, recently removed as chair of the Election Assistance Commission, responds to President Trump's claims about election security and foreign interference.
NBC Politics | Jul 19, 2026, 2:44 AM
world
The White House considered declaring a national emergency to address alleged voting machine vulnerabilities prior to President Trump removing Election Assistance Commission leaders.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 11, 2026, 5:06 AM
politics
Recent legal changes and presidential actions have diminished the independence of federal agencies, centralizing power in agency chairs and the presidency.
Reason | Jul 23, 2026, 8:01 AMpolitics
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin alleges a large number of non-citizens are registered voters in California, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Nevada, but experts warn of possible overcounting.
CBS Politics | Jul 18, 2026, 7:38 AMShowing 1-9 of 9 articles.