Critics decried the move as another attempt by Republican election deniers to disenfranchise voters.
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Clara Harter,
Los Angeles Times,
7 May 2026
Among some fraction of liberal voters, however, any concession to the technology’s utility is increasingly regarded as gauche, at best—and, at worst, a sign of reactionary corporate centrism.
Following the 1996 death of Bill Monroe, who is widely considered the father of bluegrass, the picker felt a profound calling to return to his roots and, in a way, pick up the torch from Monroe.
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Chris Barilla,
PEOPLE,
2 May 2026
The company also provided gloves, bags and trash pickers for Sunday’s cleanup.
John Eastman, the lawyer who spearheaded the alternate electors plan, was last week formally disbarred in California following a three-year disciplinary process.
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Ella Lee,
The Hill,
22 Apr. 2026
The fake elector was criminally charged for his role by Democratic Attorney General Aaron Ford's office.
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