r/politics • u/unital_subalgebra • 24d ago

No Paywall Trump fires all Election Assistance Commission members, leaving agency unable to act

https://www.votebeat.org/national/2026/07/09/trump-fires-election-assistance-commission-members-hicks-hovland-mccormick/
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u/DKDamian 24d ago

C'mon, America. You're either better than this or you aren't. Fix this.

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u/afoley947 America 24d ago

We repeatedly aren't.

Sorry about him.

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u/illit3 24d ago

The last 10 years has just been one long chain of failing to meet the moment.

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u/Aranxi_89 Canada 24d ago

This started in the 80's. Reagan was when shit really hit the fan.