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POLITICS● LOW2h ago · Sep 28, 2026, 11:20 PM

Judge blocks Trump from tying anti-terrorism grants to election changes

South China Morning Post · north america

A US judge blocked the Trump administration on Monday from conditioning counterterrorism funds to state and local ‌governments on changes to election administration. The decision by Washington-based US District Judge Amir Ali marks the latest defeat for US President Donald Trump in his bid to increase the federal government’s authority over elections ahead of the November 3 midterms, when his Republicans are fighting to retain majorities in both houses of Congress. Earlier this year, the...

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