Trump, Democrats and Federal Election Commission

Trump sued by Democrats for seeking control over election commission
U.S. President Donald Trump was sued on Friday by the Democratic Party over a recent executive order it says violates federal election law by giving him too much power over the independent Federal Election Commission.
US: Democrats drag Trump to court for seeking control over election commission
United States Democratic Party on Friday sued President Donald Trump over a recent executive order it says violates federal election law by giving him too much power over the independent Federal Election Commission.
Democrats challenge Trump effort to control Federal Election Commission
President Donald Trump's efforts to bring the executive under his full control would gut the FEC's longstanding independence, Democrats warn.
National Dems sue over Trump executive order they say could weaponize FEC
It’s the first lawsuit seeking to invalidate at least one part of Trump’s executive order taking control of independent agencies.
Trump Sued by Democratic Party Over Federal Election Commission Independence
Democrats sued President Donald Trump over an executive order that they argue would eliminate the bipartisan nature of the Federal Election Commission by shifting legal authority to the White House.
National Democrats sue over Trump order to expand White House control of independent agencies
National Democrats on Friday sued over President Trump’s executive order aiming to expand the White House’s control over various independent regulatory agencies. The Democratic
Inside Trump’s federal worker firings
President Trump’s widespread firings of federal employees have reached every level of government, but critics say his ...
Executive order would remake FEC into Trump's partisan weapon, Dems say in lawsuit
Three national Democratic groups are challenging an executive order requiring independent agencies to adhere to the president's interpretation of the law.
Trump’s moves test the limits of presidential power and the resilience of US democracy
By NICHOLAS RICCARDI During his first six weeks in office, President Donald Trump has embarked on a dizzying teardown of the ...
Democratic National Committee Files Lawsuit Against Trump
The party claims President Trump’s executive order aimed at independent agencies will gut the Federal Election Commission.
Wisconsin audit of Trump win finds not a single voting machine error
A new audit of the November election won by President Donald Trump in swing-state Wisconsin has found that not a single vote ...
Election systems feared to be vulnerable as Trump administration cuts workers tasked with security
Cuts to the U.S. cybersecurity agency and FBI affected the federal workers tasked with stopping foreign interference in ...
Judge rules Trump's firing of federal workforce watchdog was illegal
A federal judge ruled Saturday that President Donald Trump’s firing of a federal workforce watchdog was illegal — teeing up a ...