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Democrats Prewrite Legal Briefs for Possible Midterm Election Fraud Fight Before Votes Are Fully Counted

Democratic lawmakers and election lawyers are preparing legal briefs and observer teams amid concerns that Donald Trump's administration could challenge or disrupt midterm election results.

International Business Times UK · Oct 28

A Record Election-Watching Operation Is Descending on U.S. Polling Places for the 2026 Midterms: What To Know

Thousands of partisan and nonpartisan observers are preparing to monitor the 2026 U.S. midterms as disputes over ICE, election rules and federal oversight deepen concerns about public trust.

Latin Times · Oct 28

Mexico Demands Full Probe Into Mexican's Death in ICE Custody; US Senator Blasts Agency as 'Out of Control'

Mexico has demanded a prompt, transparent investigation into the death of lawful permanent resident Emiliano Andrade-Covarrubias in an ICE detention facility in Texas.

International Business Times UK · Oct 22

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US midterm elections 2026: What could change for H-1B & green cards as US' immigration rules face a poll test

The looming US midterm elections are set to play a crucial role in shaping immigration policy, particularly concerning H-1B visas. Various proposals are under consideration that could reshape how employment-based green cards are processed and issued. With lawmakers from both sides offering contrasting changes, the outcome of these elections will…

The Economic Times · Oct 19

US tells election officials to guard against AI-powered cyber threats ahead of midterm elections

The FBI and the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) have warned election officials, candidates and the American public to remain alert to AI-powered cyber threats ahead of the November 3 midterm elections, warning that hackers could use convincing fake emails and text messages to steal sensitive information.

The Times of India · Oct 16

White Powder Letters Hit Democratic Senators and Election Offices as FBI Launches Nationwide Probe

FBI and postal investigators probe suspicious white powder letters sent to Democratic senators and election offices across multiple states weeks before the midterms.

Latin Times · Oct 16

Texas sued after glitch delays almost 600,000 voter registrations

Voting registration organizations accuse Texas officials of failing to ensure eligible voters can register properly

The Guardian - US · Oct 15

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Anthropic is launching a 'presidential engagement' effort to advise candidates on AI policy ahead of the 2028 election

“We want every serious candidate and elected official, in both parties, to understand the technology and the case for governing it well.”

Fortune · Oct 8

Trump pushed FBI to investigate anti-ICE demonstrators in LA, whistleblower claims

‘Using the FBI to target Americans for exercising their First Amendment rights directly undermines our nation’s foundational values,’ Democratic Sen. Alex Padilla of California says

The Independent UK · Oct 6

Whistleblower report alleges Trump ordered FBI investigation on LA anti-ICE protesters

White House denies the allegations as ‘false’ and says ‘first amendment does not protect violent rioting’

The Guardian - US · Oct 6

‘Toothless messaging’? Senate agenda caught up in midterm branding

As senators looked for the exits this week, Republican leaders forced votes on two hot-topic campaign issues: data center electricity costs and lawmakers’ ability to buy and sell stocks. Democrats tried to label both as “toothless” last-ditch messaging bids, saying Republicans are merely trying to boost their sagging polls as…

Roll Call · Sep 30

US senators propose legislation to limit ICE arrests and indefinite detention

Exclusive: Democrats Dick Durbin of Illinois and Alex Padilla of California seek to prevent unlawful arrests

The Guardian - US · Sep 25

Trump’s DHS voter hunt may put federal workers in violation of state laws: Whistleblower

A whistleblower claims the Trump administration's voter initiative misrepresents federal employees. This effort reportedly uses unreliable data to identify noncitizen voters. Officials are allegedly asked to pose as individuals to access state voter records. This initiative could wrongly implicate United States citizens in official documentation. Democrats allege this is an…

The Economic Times · Sep 15

Trump's 'America First' national park fees for foreign tourists have raised a quarter of what was promised

The Department of Interior says foreign-tourist fees raised $22.5 million this year, a quarter of what it was supposed to bring in.

Fortune · Sep 10

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Roll Call · Sep 8

With Bunch set to depart Smithsonian, Democrats urge ‘full history’

As Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie Bunch announced he will be leaving his role by the end of the year, Democrats in Congress praised him for trying to show the “full history” of America. Bunch was the first African American and the first historian to be appointed to the role. He has…

Roll Call · Sep 1

Foes gear up to counter Trump’s possible election moves

President Donald Trump was nonchalant last week when asked about a contested administration rule that would use the U.S. Postal Service to weed out allegedly illegal midterm election ballots. His foes say that’s all part of a broader plan, even as they offered few sure-fire ways to stop it. Trump…

The Times of India · Aug 31

In 2024, a developer paid $4 million for 83 acres outside Yosemite; two years later the US is considering a land swap for a private access road through the park

A Nevada-based developer that bought 83 acres outside Yosemite for $4 million in 2024 is seeking a land exchange with the US government. The proposal could give the private property a direct road through a quarter-mile strip of Yosemite National Park. The same access plan was rejected in earlier legal…

International Business Times UK · Aug 29

Trump Administration Reportedly Eyeing a Land Swap To Give Part of Yosemite to a Private Company

The National Park Service is reportedly negotiating a land swap that could give part of Yosemite National Park to a private developer.

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Latin Times · Aug 16

Senators Demand Answers From State Department as Visa Delays Threaten Fall Arrival for International Students

30 senators led by Padilla gave the State Dept. 30 days to explain student visa delays before fall classes — a squeeze hitting Latino students hardest.

International Business Times UK · Aug 4

Landmark Legislation Could Let Americans Sue Trump Family Over Corruption and Claim Massive Cash Rewards

Senate Democrats' latest bill aims to create an independent federal agency to combat executive branch corruption, allowing citizens to sue for recovery of funds obtained through corruption.

The Times of India · Jul 29

How new US immigration bill could ease Green Card path for Indian H-1B visa holders - Explained

As the Trump administration intensifies its immigration enforcement, California Senator Alex Padilla has renewed his push for legislation that could provide millions of long-term US residents, including Indian H-1B visa holders, with a fresh pathway to permanent residency.

The Times of India · Jul 28

'If you have no criminal record...' US senator wants Green Card for immigrants after 7 years of residency, gets called out as 'traitor'

California senator Alex Padilla reintroduced his 2025 legislation demanding to make Green Card easier for foreign nationals. Those who have stayed in the US continuously for seven years and have no criminal record should get Green Cards, the bill said. But he was called a 'traitor' as he advocated for…

The Economic Times · Jul 28

H-1B holders among 8 million who could benefit from new US green card bill

US Senator Alex Padilla has renewed a bill that would update a decades-old immigration provision to create a green card pathway for more than 8 million long-term immigrants. The proposal could benefit Dreamers, TPS holders, essential workers and H-1B visa holders facing long employment-based green card backlogs.

Roll Call · Jul 23

Capitol Lens | Trophy life

From left, California Sens. Adam B. Schiff and Alex Padilla and Senate Majority Leader John Thune escort the Los Angeles Dodgers’ two World Series trophies in the Russell Senate Office Building on Thursday, on their way to meet with members of the team. The Dodgers won the Major League Baseball…

Roll Call · Jul 9

As Trump threatens the Smithsonian, Congress is on the sidelines

As the White House accuses the Smithsonian Institution of “ideological capture,” it’s put members of Congress in a tough spot as they weigh what, if anything, they can do. A 162-page White House report released last weekend singled out the Smithsonian National Museum of American History, saying it “no longer…

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