They tried to overturn the 2020 US election. Now, they hold power in Trump’s Washington
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Individuals who actively sought to overturn the 2020 US election results now hold influential positions within the Trump administration. These individuals, including lawyers and activists involved in the "stop the steal" movement, occupy roles in the Justice Department, Department of Homeland Security, and as special government employees. They are now positioned to influence election-related policies and access voter data, raising concerns about potential voter suppression and the undermining of future elections. Experts suggest these actions aim to delegitimize elections, particularly if the president's party performs poorly. State and local election officials are expressing distrust and a breakdown in working relationships with the federal government regarding election security.
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