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Voting Rights Under Threat: Advocates Urge Action Against Project 2025's Implications

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Voting Rights Under Threat: Advocates Urge Action Against Project 2025's Implications

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North Carolina Lawmakers Challenge Election Integrity

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    • In North Carolina, lawmakers are attempting to alter election results despite the election being over a month ago.
    • Strategies include reversals of voter-approved initiatives and delaying their implementation.
    • Public protests have erupted against proposed legislative measures in North Carolina.
    • Democratic Party Chair Anderson Clayton fears potential Supreme Court intervention in a closely contested race.
    • Clayton emphasizes the importance of ensuring that every single vote is counted.
    • Governor Roy Cooper vetoed legislation shifting powers to a Republican state auditor.
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North Carolina Election Results Face Legal Challenges

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    • North Carolina Democratic Party Chair Anderson Clayton fears Supreme Court intervention in election results.
    • Incumbent Justice Allison Riggs leads by 734 votes after recounts.
    • Griffin challenges 60,000 ballots claiming incomplete voter registrations.
    • Clayton: “Do I have fear? Absolutely.” Advocates for voter protection.
    • Riggs opposes Griffin's challenges as “legally and constitutionally improper”.
    • Democratic Party files lawsuit to preserve challenged ballots.
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North Carolina Election Protests Target Voter Rights

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    • Republican Jefferson Griffin challenges 60,000 ballots in NC Supreme Court race
    • Black registered voters are twice as likely to have votes challenged
    • Griffin cites ineligible voters and lack of ID as reasons for challenges
    • Democratic campaign manager Embry Owen: “We are focused on ensuring that voters are heard, not silenced.”
    • State Board of Elections to review Griffin's protests, potential legal battles ahead
    • NC Democratic Party files lawsuit to dismiss protests, citing voter rights threats
    • Situation mirrors 2020 Supreme Court election disputes affecting Black voters
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Project 2025 Targets U.S. State Media Funding

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    • Project 2025 document calls for significant cuts to American state media.
    • Accuses PBS and NPR of being “leftist broadcasters”.
    • Document labels mission as “noble” and seeks defunding.
    • Criticism directed at the United States Agency for Global Media.
    • Namdar claims coverage of Trump is “personally insulting”.
    • Proposes eliminating the agency’s “Firewall” for political oversight.
    • Nick Cull warns politicizing media could “backfire”.
    • Cull emphasizes need for journalistic independence.
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Project 2025's Labor Policy Changes Threaten Worker Rights

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    • The Heritage Foundation's Project 2025 proposes changes affecting 168.7 million American workers.
    • Proposed changes may modify overtime eligibility, risking exploitation.
    • Changes could weaken union formation and representation.
    • Elimination of DE&I programs may increase discrimination risks.
    • Rolling back protections could lead to higher workplace discrimination.
    • OSHA reports every dollar invested in safety yields $4 to $6 in savings.

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