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Topic: Voter Intimidation

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters aboard Air Force One en route to the White House on Nov. 2, 2025 after taking off from Palm Beach International Airport in West Palm Beach, Florida. (Photo by Samuel Corum/Getty Images)

The con behind nationalizing elections

Chauncey DeVega
A woman places her ballot paper in the box during early voting (Getty Images/Mark Ralston)

Guns at voting sites spark new fears

Robert Spitzer - The Conversation
Steve Bannon, former advisor to President Donald Trump, leaves federal court in Washington, D.C., after being found guilty on contempt of Congress charges for defying a subpoena from the House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6 Attack on the U.S. Capitol. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

MAGA abusing outdated intimidation laws

Kristin Kanthak - The Conversation
A voter places a ballot in a drop box outside of the Maricopa County Elections Department on August 02, 2022 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Armed men "watch" ballot drop box in AZ

Jake Johnson - Common Dreams
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Gun owner with holstered gun at belt (Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images)

Armed pro-Trump group harassing voters

Igor Derysh
Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/Florida Sheriffs Association)

Florida sheriff issues warning to voters

Jon Skolnik
Jacob Wohl and Jack Burkman (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/NBC)

NYAG subpoenas Jacob Wohl

Roger Sollenberger
Voters wait in line to cast their vote at the Covered Bridge Condominiums on November 03, 2020 in Lake Worth, Florida. (Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Why voters felt harassed at the polls

Adriana Gallardo, Maryam Jameel, Ryan McCarthy - ProPublica
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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies before the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial and Administrative Law on Online Platforms and Market Power in the Rayburn House office Building, July 29, 2020 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. (Mandel Ngan-Pool/Getty Images)

Tech firms failed to stop disinformation

Scott Shackelford - The Conversation
People stand in line on the first day of early voting for the general election at the C.T. Martin Natatorium and Recreation Center on October 12, 2020 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Jessica McGowan/Getty Images)

What could go wrong with voting: plenty

Roger Sollenberger
Voters in Virginia's 7th district wait in line to vote at the Henrico County Registrar’s office September 18, 2020 in Henrico, Virginia. Today marks the beginning of Virginia’s early voting program that continues through October 31. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Trump encourages ballot watchers, again

Mark Krasovic - The Conversation
U.S. Border Patrol (Getty/ John Moore)

Border Patrol practices "crowd control"

Igor Derysh
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(AP/Photo Montage by Salon)

Trump tweet tries to intimidate voters

Matthew Rozsa
Democratic gubernatorial candidate for Georgia Stacey Abrams, left, speaks as her Republican opponent Secretary of State Brian Kemp looks on during a debate Oct. 23, 2018, in Atlanta. (AP/John Bazemore)

Poll: Abrams could avoid a runoff

Rachel Leah
Rachel Maddow (Credit: MSNBC)

Maddow calls out GOP's election tricks

Matthew Rozsa
Donald Trump supporters at a campaign event in Des Moines, Iowa August 5, 2016. (Reuters/Eric Thayer)

Sophia Tesfaye
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Sophia Tesfaye
(Reuters/Carlo Allegri)

judge: reveal poll watch deal

Sophia Tesfaye
Roger Stone (AP/Mary Altaffer)

Roger goes vote fraud hunting

Simon Maloy
(Twitter/Ben Collins/Screen composite by Salon)

Taylor Link
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Mike Pence (AP/Michael Conroy/Reuters/Eric Thayer/Photo montage by Salon)

Sophia Tesfaye
A Donald Trump supporter at a rally in Cleveland. July 18, 2016. (Reuters/Lucas Jackson)

Matthew Rozsa
A Donald Trump supporter at a rally in Cleveland. July 18, 2016. (Reuters/Lucas Jackson)

Trump's vote fraud squad fail

Simon Maloy
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