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Trump purges Election Assistance Commission members, months before midterms
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Trump purges Election Assistance Commission members, months before midterms

July 10, 2026·Source: CNBC·1 views

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The White House said the Supreme Court's ruling allowing President Trump to fire FTC Commissioner Louise Slaughter provided the precedent for the removals.

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