New York joined 18 other states in a lawsuit against President Donald Trump’s March 25 executive order forcing the states to change their election procedures. State officials, including New York Attorney General Letitia James,
The order’s election requirements include documentary proof of citizenship and taking action to prosecute election crimes. The post Election experts weigh in on what Trump’s new executive order means for Massachusetts voters appeared first on Boston.
On Saturday, the 40-year-old held her re-election campaign in Boston’s South End at an event at the Cyclorama on Tremont Street.
The state's keeper of elections is on board with suing President Trump over his executive order requiring voters show proof of citizenship when registering to vote.
The lawsuit, filed Thursday in federal court in Boston, seeks to have a judge block the provisions of Trump’s order and declare them “unconstitutional and void,” arguing that the order exceeds Trump’s authority and violates the separation of powers,
The White House is criticizing Democrats' lawsuit against President Donald Trump's attempt to reshape elections.
The lawsuit from 19 Democratic attorneys general calls Trump's executive order an "unconstitutional attempt to seize control of elections."
The president signed an executive order last week that overhauls U.S. elections by giving unprecedented power to the federal government to regulate voting.
The Massachusetts Teachers Association poured thousands of dollars into the Andover school committee race ahead of Tuesday's vote. It's a potential harbinger of big groups getting involved in local races.