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Judge blocks FEMA election rules tied to anti-terrorism grants

A federal judge has struck down the Trump administration's attempt to tie counterterrorism grants to changes in state and local election procedures, siding with El Paso County and five other local governments that challenged the requirements.

Judge blocks FEMA election rules tied to anti-terrorism grants

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A federal judge has struck down the Trump administration's attempt to tie counterterrorism grants to changes in state and local election procedures, siding with El Paso County and five other local...

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A federal judge has struck down the Trump administration's attempt to tie counterterrorism grants to changes in state and local election procedures, siding with El Paso County and five other local governments that challenged the requirements.

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A federal judge has struck down the Trump administration's attempt to tie counterterrorism grants to changes in state and local election procedures, siding with El Paso County and five other local governments that challenged the requirements.

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