Dems demand DHS fund election security. And, journalist Gloria Steinem has died
Democratic lawmakers are pressuring the Trump administration to release $39.6 million in congressionally approved election security funds. The article also covers a major oil investment deal in Venezuela and an ongoing legal impasse in the Lindsay Clancy trial.
Why it matters
The dispute over election security funding highlights ongoing tensions regarding federal oversight of democratic processes and infrastructure.
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