The so called democracy crumbling in realtime
PBS News@NewsHour
The Trump administration is escalating its efforts to exert greater federal control over the nation's elections. Friday, Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin threatened local election officials with jail time if they refuse to cooperate with administration requests for voter data. It follows President Donald Trump using a prime-time address to revive widely debunked claims about the integrity of American elections and to call for more restrictive voting laws ahead of the November midterms. @ELizLanders takes a closer look at what the president said and what the facts show.
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