Democrats demand Homeland Security officials fund election security ahead of midterms
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Thu, 3 September 2026
3 reports- NPR News09:00
The lawmakers wrote that they share "grave concern that time is running out … to assist state and local election officials in protecting our elections from cyber and mis-and disinformation threats."
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- NPR News11:17
Two Democrats are demanding that Homeland Security officials fund election security ahead of the midterms. And, trail-blazing journalist Gloria Steinem has died.
- The Hill15:57first to report
Two congressional Democrats are pressing Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Markwayne Mullin to “explain the delay as to why federal funds have not yet been provided” to local and state election officials for election security. Sen. Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) and Rep. Joe Morelle (D-N.Y.) sent a letter to Mullin and Nick Anderson, acting director...
Wed, 9 September 2026
1 report- The Hill20:22
Former Trump adviser Corey Lewandowski on Tuesday pushed back on a recent Wall Street Journal article alleging he controlled billions of dollars of Department of Homeland Security (DHS) contracts, accusing the news outlet's reporting of being "politically driven." The DHS designated Lewandowski as a "special government employee" allowed to carry out private business for the...