Trump fires last members of election commission, inciting fears of midterm ‘chaos’
Donald Trump terminated the last members of the Election Assistance Commission on Thursday, raising concerns about midterm election integrity. The three commissioners were notified via email, with Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes describing the move as 'irresponsible and dangerous.' The commission plays a crucial role in supporting election administration and voter registration nationwide.
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Published 10 Jul 2026, 01:18 UTC · Updated 10 Jul 2026, 01:40 UTC
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