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2026 midterms

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The Phillip Burton Federal Building and United States Courthouse in San Francisco, viewed across a street intersection.

Judge bars DOJ and DHS threats against election workers before midterms

The October 30 order restricts federal ballot demands and prosecution threats. It sets a November 13 hearing and a November 16 expiration.

October 31, 2026 · 2 min read