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EXCLUSIVE: Trump Addresses Iran War, Republicans' Midterm Chances with 'Full Measure'

Courts, state officials and Republican senators have blocked many of Trump’s voting restrictions as the administration faces five federal lawsuits and no DOJ court wins.

  • President Trump's administration is aggressively pushing voting restrictions through executive orders and the SAVE America Act, aiming to reshape the electorate six months before The Congressional Midterm.
  • The SAVE America Act remains stalled after failing a Senate vote in April, while federal courts have blocked similar executive orders attempting to mandate proof-of-citizenship unilaterally.
  • Justice Department litigation efforts have proved unsuccessful; despite filing 30 lawsuits demanding voter data, the DOJ secured zero court victories, prompting Fulton County Board Commissioners Chair Robb Pitts to denounce efforts as "harass, intimidate and chill" participation.
  • Connecticut established 250-foot buffer zones around election sites to prevent federal agents from conducting warrantless arrests, a measure Rep. Matt Blumenthal believes will help Americans "stand up against" federal overreach.
  • With The Congressional Midterm approaching, observers warn the administration may escalate tactics if Republican losses appear likely, though Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth deflected questions about troop deployment as "yet another gotcha hypothetical.
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Trump so far failing in quest for power over elections as midterms approach

President Donald Trump speaks to reporters before boarding Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in December 2025. (Photo by Tom Brenner/Getty Images)As President Donald Trump tries to assert power over U.S. elections, he has raged on social media, cajoled Republican lawmakers and unleashed the Department of Justice on his political enemies. What has he accomplished with all that effort? Not a lot. Six months before the November midter…

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In the United States, the constituencies are constantly being re-tailed, with democrats falling behind before the interim elections.

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The National Desk broke the news on Sunday, May 10, 2026.
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