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Voter suppression
Voter suppression news and analysis from The Nation
February 22, 2021
After failing to suppress enough Black votes to steal the 2020 election, Republicans are preparing for a heist the next time around.
January 26, 2021
Two bills awaiting the new Senate would ensure that everyone can vote—and that their votes matter.
January 22, 2021
Democrats did what they had to do: beat back voter suppression and keep voter turnout high.
January 8, 2021
But the belief that America previously had a well-functioning democracy is an illusion.
January 4, 2021
This is about more than just reforming a broken process. A steady focus on accountability isolates and diminishes the critics.
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December 15, 2020
Trump failed to steal the election because of incompetence, not because our robust institutions defeated him.
December 11, 2020
He’s planned a hearing to promote fantasies about “irregularities,” and threatens to disrupt certification of the Electoral College vote.
December 9, 2020
By embracing a Texas lawsuit to cancel the results from Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, Michigan, and Georgia, the president pushes the ultimate voter suppression.
December 9, 2020
Georgia’s Republican leadership has a history of using investigations into election integrity to obstruct the opposition and suppress the vote.
November 25, 2020
Trump’s supporters, already steeped in white grievance, are predictably receptive to the idea that “illegal voters” have succeeded in stealing their democracy.
