I'm Suing Donald Trump to STOP His National Voter Database
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Marc Elias is suing Donald Trump to stop his unconstitutional executive order creating a national citizen list. In this video, Marc breaks down this dangerous overreach of executive power, and reviews his history of fighting for free and fair elections.
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00:00 Trump & Threats to Elections
02:10 My History Fighting Trump in Court
04:00 The Ongoing Battle Over Voting Rights
06:05 DOJ Lawsuits & Push for Voter Data
09:08 The “No National Database” Claim
10:21 What Trump Is Building Behind the Scenes
12:32 Executive Order Strategy Explained
14:10 Lawsuits to Stop the Executive Order
19:29 How the Plan Impacts Voting & Mail Ballots
23:07 Criminalization, Enforcement & Federal Pressure
29:20 Bigger Risks, Future Escalation & Final Thoughts
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