These developments may have slipped by you over the past four years—but taken together they paint a troubling picture.
Ever since Donald Trump lost the 2020 election, he’s been constantly ranting about voter fraud and that election being stolen from him. Over the past four years, this has galvanized Republicans across the country to pass a slew of restrictive voting laws, right in time for Trump’s third attempt at the White House.
Here’s a rundown of the biggest changes since the last election that we should all be keeping an eye on.Over the past few years, North Carolina Republicans have been on a mission to pass a voter ID law that they have argued is necessary to suppress voter fraud. It temporarily took effect in 2013, but a federal judgein 2016.
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