International students fear midterms won't help pro-Palestinian activists targeted by Trump
The Trump administration is showing no signs of backing away from its crackdown on international college students as partisan division over support for Palestine heats up ahead of the midterm elections. Pro-Palestinian students targeted for immigration enforcement by the administration are on a rollercoaster as anti-Muslim rhetoric ramps up even as Democrats become more...
Donald Trump's March executive order aimed to restrict mail-in ballots by barring the US Postal Service from delivering ballots to anyone deemed ineligible. This purported list was to be created by the Department of Homeland Security in collaboration with the Social Security Administration. However, the Supreme Court's ruling on Monday night rejected the president's plan, providing some reassurance to millions of Americans who vote by mail – nearly a third of the nation's electorate.
Despite this legal setback, Trump's vehement reaction raises concerns about the potential for further interference in the electoral process during the upcoming midterms. His actions, rooted in the belief that he is above the law and can dictate its course, highlight the urgent need for safeguards to protect the integrity of our elections.
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