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This is an insane resource, and candidly, what anyone covering the election should be doing. Marc E. Elias is fucking hero.
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If you arenโ€™t following Marc Elias and @DemocracyDocket you are missing the frontlines on the war against voter suppressian. If you can afford it, be a paid subscriber. Either way, spread the word. ๐Ÿ’™
๐ŸšจBREAKING: We have moved for a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction enjoining Trump from continuing to unconstitutionally impose themselves upon election administration procedures that the Constitution and federal law assign to the States.
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๐ŸŽฅ LIVE NOW: The 9th Circuit just heard Trump DOJโ€™s brazen request to stop California from counting 20,000+ ballots. Why? They're claiming widespread voter fraud in an effort to rig the midterms. Marc Elias goes live to break down what happened and what comes next. ๐Ÿ‘‡ demdock.com/48ezr2v
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Trump and Blanche are clearly trying to rig the Alaska Senate seat election. Thank goodness, Marc Elias to the rescue!
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Marc Elias has spent the past decade putting out the fires that Trump and MAGA have been lighting โ€” and heโ€™s not stopping any time soon. โ€œWe need to show that we are going to have free and fair elections, that there will be consequences for people who are trying to deny the right to vote.โ€ They want you tired and tuned out. Follow us to stay in the fight.
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๐ŸšจBREAKING: The 9th Circuit is hearing arguments at 4pm ET in the DOJ case to force California to disenfranchise voters. I will go live right after the hearing concludes to break down what happened and what comes next. Tune in at 5:15: youtube.com/live/EsuYPbmWnpo
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๐ŸšจBREAKING: DOJ urged an appeals court to reject Californiaโ€™s motion to dismiss the federal governmentโ€™s dangerous lawsuit to stop state officials from counting ballots from tens of thousands of people the Trump administration claims may be noncitizens. democracydocket.com/news-aleโ€ฆ
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โ€œWe will win this case, Mary will win this election, she will be certified and seated.โ€ โ€” Marc E. Elias Game over, Republicans.
๐ŸšจBREAKING: On behalf of Mary Peltola's campaign and the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Elias Law Group has filed to fight DOJ's lawsuit to rig the Alaska Senate election. We will win this case, Mary will win this election, she will be certified and seated.
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We have judges who have grown up under a system in which they give the government the benefit of the doubt, Marc Elias says. โ€œWhat about this Department of Justice leads you to think it is trustworthy?โ€ This fight is bigger than one video. Follow us to help us stay in it.
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Marc Elias has done more to protect American democracy than half of the elected members of Congress. Hold every single one of them accountable November 3rd. ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
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๐ŸšจBREAKING: A federal appeals court appeared skeptical of the Trump administrationโ€™s bid to stop California from counting ballots from more than 20,000 people the federal government alleges are โ€œlikelyโ€ noncitizens. democracydocket.com/news-aleโ€ฆ
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๐Ÿšจ For the final week before Election Day, all of Democracy Docket is free. Marc Eliasโ€™ analysis and our premium reporting, in full in your inbox. Read it, share it and stay ahead of the legal fights. Subscribe now: demdock.com/4iIDJ8s
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Here is the TLDR of the 9th Circuit hearing: DOJ will lose. It will be either 2-1 or 3-0. It will be on jurisdiction and perhaps on the merits. The argument was a debacle for Trump and the DOJ lawyer who argued it. Watch for details. youtube.com/live/EsuYPbmWnpo
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In 2020, Ken Paxtonโ€™s office spent more than 22,000 hours on voter fraud cases. The result was 16 prosecutions. โ€œThatโ€™s 16 cases in a state of 17 million registered voters,โ€ Marc Elias says. The rules for voting keep changing. Follow us so nothing catches you off guard.
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Trump has influenced not just what the Republican Party does but what they actually believe is acceptable. โ€œWe need to understand how far they have shifted their thinking,โ€ Marc Elias says, โ€œand we need to adjust our tactics accordingly.โ€ New rules, new fights. Follow us to keep up.
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A federal judge demanded to know the precedent for sequestering ballots as he heard arguments on the Trump administrationโ€™s emergency bid to force the state to set aside and not tabulate ballots from 20,000 people. democracydocket.com/news-aleโ€ฆ
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๐ŸšจBREAKING: Nearly 2,900 voters in one Georgia county have yet to receive the absentee ballots they recently applied for and are blaming their local officialsโ€™ hiring of an out-of-town vendor for the delays, they charge in a lawsuit filed Tuesday. democracydocket.com/news-aleโ€ฆ
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The Trump administration has attempted to interfere in the midterms by: โš ๏ธ Attacking statesโ€™ constitutional authority in California and Washington. โš ๏ธ Suing to block a Democrat from winning in Alaska. Democrats say a restraining order is necessary to stop them: demdock.com/47F8wwK
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BREAKING: Nearly 3k voters in one Georgia county haven't received their absentee ballots yet, putting them at risk of missing the Nov 3. deadline to vote. They want a judge to order the county to overnight their ballots to avoid being disenfranchised. democracydocket.com/news-aleโ€ฆ
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