When the hacker known only as Guccifer 2.0 released a wealth of confidential documents including internal emails originating from members of the Democratic Party, it opened the door for Donald Trump and the Republican party to point out potential corruption in the party.Source: Dan Centinello | Should We Be Afraid of Election Day Cyber Attacks?...
WASHINGTON — Russian hackers would not be able to change the outcome of the United States presidential election, the nation’s most senior intelligence and law enforcement officials have assured Congress and the White House in recent weeks.Source: Sowing Doubt Is Seen as Prime Danger in Hacking Voting System...
In a season replete with clothing catalogs and campaign flyers, the biggest item stuffed in mailboxes this fall may be the Nov. 8 statewide voter guide, coming in at a record-setting 224 pages.Source: This 224-page California voter guide is heftiest one ever, thanks to 17 ballot measures...
Tuesday, the Sixth Circuit decided that a district judge erred in ordering the polls to be kept open an additional hour for the Ohio primary: A three-judge panel of the U.S.Source: ICYMI: Even in Election Law Cases, a Plaintiff is Necessary...
A deep-red state has become coveted territory for Hillary Clinton and a source of shame for Donald Trump. How did Mormons become the redeemers of a disgust-filled campaign? Here’s some unlikely math: Say every state in the U.S. that’s even somewhat contested goes to Donald Trump in November.Source: Utah Is 2016's Strangest Swing State...
A coalition of civil rights groups, Democratic lawyers and the Obama administration has scored significant victories in overturning strict voting laws, highlighting how the death of Justice Antonin Scalia has removed the Supreme Court as a crucial conservative backstop for such measures.Source: Without conservative Supreme Court majority, voter-law challengers make gains...
Trump’s repeated claims that his defeat would only result from voter fraud may fuel doubts over election legitimacy and motivate supporters to surveil polls Donald Trump’s claims that if he loses in November it will be due to a “rigged” election have sparked strong bipartisan criticiSource: Trump's 'rigged election' rhetoric could inspire voter intimidation, say experts...
Among the various claims made by Donald Trump during his campaign announcement was one that has come back to haunt him.Source: How Donald Trump made it look like he was bribing the attorney general of Florida...
If you had any doubt whether or not Obama’s politicized DOJ was deliberately targeting conservative elected officials, this should confirm your suspicions. The US Supreme Court overturned a convictionin June against former Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell for bribery.Source: DOJ to Unbelievably Refile Charges Against Bob McDonnell After SCOTUS Unanimous Exoneration...
