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Donald Trump ousts election commission members in latest push to reshape US voting process
President Donald Trump removed two Democratic members of the Election Assistance Commission, which resisted his push to require voter citizenship documentation. The action follows a Supreme Court ruling expanding presidential authority over agency boards and may disrupt the commission's operations ahead of midterm elections.
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