By Catherine Yang A panel of three judges in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit will hear arguments regarding the gag order on former President Donald Trump, which prohibited him from speaking about his prosecutors and others as he campaigns to run for reelection. The order has since been temporarily lifted while […]
Tag: Election Interference
Election interference generally refers to efforts to change the outcome of a democratic election. Kinds of election interference may include:
Weaponization, A sitting President that weaponizes the DOJ, FBI and other agencies to target the opposing political party front runner with politically motivated charges, a hoax or propaganda to hinder his or her campaign
Electoral fraud, illegal interference with the process of an election
Vote buying, when a political party or candidate distributes money to a voter with the expectation that they will vote for them
Voter impersonation, when an eligible voter votes more than once or a non-eligible voter votes under the name of an eligible one
Foreign electoral intervention, attempts by governments to influence elections in another country