swing states
Coverage of swing states in the Nexus archive.
- How Democrats’ datacenter push in swing states is risking their midterm hopes
Democrats are promoting datacenter projects in swing states, but many Democratic voters oppose these initiatives as party leaders advocate for AI investment. A long-time Democratic voter expresses concern over the projects.
- Oklahoma begins choosing a new US senator and governor in crowded primary – US politics live
Oklahoma is holding a primary election for a new U.S. senator and governor, with the race seen as a test of Donald Trump’s influence over the Republican party. The Trump administration is using justice department lawsuits, FBI investigations, and an executive order to limit mail voting, actions experts say mirror Trump’s false claims about the 2020 election. Election denialists in key agencies are pursuing discredited fraud claims, potentially intimidating election workers and voters in swing states Trump lost to Biden.
- Experts alarmed as Trump launches broad-front attack on US voting rights
Experts and former officials express alarm as the Trump administration employs justice department lawsuits, FBI investigations, and an executive order to restrict mail voting, actions that align with the president’s claims of 2020 election fraud. Election denialists have been placed in key agencies like the DoJ and FBI, raising concerns about intimidation of election workers and voters in swing states.