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pat_k

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3. Better millions of dollars lost than mass purging and disenfranchisement of of eligible voters.

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Mon Jun 22, 2026, 05:37 PM

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But, given that a signature piece of what they are demanding -- i.e., purging voter rolls based on Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements -- has been deemed unlawful, I'd bet challenges to withholding money to get a state to "voluntarily" commit such violations of law will be successful.

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Take them to court..... Lovie777 Monday #1

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Better millions of dollars lost than mass purging and disenfranchisement of of eligible voters. pat_k Monday #3

I Hope So! I started reading your Cha Yesterday #12

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Nazi playbook. Cha Yesterday #13

More extortion on the part of trump to force states to bend to his will. MLWR Monday #4

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