The Rev. William Barber II, president of the North Carolina NAACP and leader of a movement in that state to overturn voter identification laws, told publishers of the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) to fight President Donald Trump’s policies. The NNPA held its Mid-Winter Training Conference in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., from Jan. 25-28. Barber is […]
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AP FACT CHECK: New Trump Salvo on Voter Fraud Lacks Evidence
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — President Donald Trump on Friday pressed his widely debunked claims of massive voter fraud by encouraging the work of a Texas man who has offered no evidence to support his claim that millions of people illegally voted in the 2016 election. Gregg Phillips is seen in Austin, Texas. President Donald Trump […]
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VOTER FRAUD IS A MYTH–VOTER SUPPRESSION IS NOT.
BALTIMORE, MD— Cornell William Brooks, President and CEO of the NAACP, issued the following statement today: Cornell William Brooks, President and CEO of the NAACP. (Twitter Photo) “Today, President Donald Trump called for the federal government to spend resources investigating alleged ‘voter fraud’ in the 2016 elections. Unable to accept the fact that he lost the popular vote by some 2.8 million votes, President Trump has repeated his naked […]