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Jul 11, 2026 President Trump fired the remaining Democratic members of the Election Assistance Commission Corroborated Power and Authority
The removals weakened an independent election body and expanded direct presidential control over federal election administration before the midterms.
Independently corroborated by6 independent news desks
PBS · The Hill · Politico · ProPublica · New York Post · The Atlantic
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- Trump fires Democratic members of the Election Assistance Commission — President Trump fired the last two Democratic members of the Election Assistance Commission (EAC), an independent federal body that ensures election security and smooth administration.
- Supreme Court ruling cited to justify EAC firings — A White House official stated that the Supreme Court's June 29 decision in Trump v.
- Trump fires last members of election commission — President Trump fired the last three commissioners of an independent federal body that assists with election administration nationwide.
Verified: Corroborated — 2+ independent news desks
Week 78 – 2026-07-11–2026-07-17
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Jun 10, 2026 President Trump signed the Secure America Act into law Corroborated Power and Authority
The signing converted a major enforcement bill into executive authority, expanding the administration's coercive capacity in immigration and related policy areas.
Independently corroborated by1 independent news desk
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- Trump Signs Secure America Act — On June 10, 2026, President Donald Trump signed the Secure America Act during a ceremony at the White House.
- Trump signs $70bn immigration act ensuring ICE funding through 2029 — On June 10, 2026, Donald Trump signed the Secure America Act into law, allocating nearly $70 billion for immigration enforcement.
- Trump signs $70bn spending bill for immigration enforcement — Nearly 40 women detained at Delaney Hall join striking men and outline demands ‘rooted in basic human rights’
Verified: Corroborated — 2+ independent news desks
Week 73 – 2026-06-06–2026-06-12
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Mar 30, 2026 President Trump signed an executive order to create federal voter eligibility lists and restrict mail ballots Tier 1 · Primary Power and Authority
The order sought to centralize election administration, threaten funding to states, and expand executive influence over voting access and voter data.
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- Trump Signs Executive Order on Mail-In Voting — Former President Trump signed an executive order aimed at restricting mail-in voting across the United States.
- Trump signs executive order to restrict mail-in ballots — President Donald Trump signed an executive order directing the Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration to compile a national voter file and restrict mail-in ballots.
- Executive Order on Citizenship Verification in Federal Elections — On March 31, 2026, President Donald Trump issued an executive order titled "Ensuring Citizenship Verification and Integrity in Federal Elections." The order mandates the creation of state-specific citizenship lists to
Traits
Citizenship is stratified by wealth, ideology, and heritageExecutive power operates without effective oversightFederal power is weaponized against disfavored states or localitiesSurveillance of ordinary citizens increases; elite crimes remain opaqueVoter suppression is rationalized as election integrity
Verified: Tier 1 primary record
Week 63 – 2026-03-28–2026-04-03
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