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Trump fires remaining members of Election Assistance Commission
The ousting removes all commissioners from the bipartisan federal election agency, leaving it unable to act as President Trump pushes election changes before the midterms. The post Trump fires remaining members of Election Assistance Commission appeared first on MS NOW.
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The Hill
· Jul 10, 2026
Trump fires election board Democrats
President Trump fired the remaining Democratic members of the independent Election Assistance Commission on Thursday, the White House confirmed to The Hill. Trump fired the remaining Democrats on the commission, Benjamin Hovland and Thomas Hicks, while Republican Christy McCormick resigned. “The President, and head of the Executive Branch, reserves the right to remove individuals that...
OpsLens
· Jul 11, 2026
‘Trump just CLEANED HOUSE’: President fires Democrats on the Election Assistance Commission * WorldNetDaily * by Bob Unruh
Source link President Donald Trump has fired the remaining two Democrat members of the Election Assistance Commission. One Republican also resigned. “The president, the head of the Executive Branch, reserves
Investing.com
· Jul 10, 2026
Trump fires Election Assistance Commission members ahead of midterms
Trump fires Election Assistance Commission members ahead of midterms
PBS NewsHour
· Jul 10, 2026
Trump fires election commission members in latest attempt to control voting process
With planning for the midterm elections well underway, President Trump has ousted the remaining members of a bipartisan federal agency that helps state and local officials run smooth elections and certify voting equipment. White House correspondent Liz Landers explains what happened at the Election Assistance Commission and the impact it could have in November.
Off The Press
· Jul 10, 2026
You’re Fired
Trump terminates all members of Election Assistance Commission ahead of midterms...Click to read more
The Daily Beast
· Jul 10, 2026
Trump Purges Election Officials in Midterm Power Grab
Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump has fired the last three members of the Election Assistance Commission just months before the midterm elections.The Commission is an independent government agency set up under President George W. Bush to help officials across the country administer elections. One of the commissioners, a Republican appointee, was allowed to resign, while the other two, both Democratic appointees, were informed of their termination via email from the White House presidential personnel office, according to VoteBeat. The fourth commissioner previously left their role in April.Read more at The Daily Beast.
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