News Analysis Since returning from their winter break, congressional Democrats and President Joe Biden have made a renewed push to pass election legislation. But despite Democrats’ claims that states are engaged in an all-out assault on voting rights, Democrats continue to lack substantial GOP support for any elections bill, and this situation is unlikely to change before November’s midterms. The first indications that this would be Democrats’ newest push came on Jan. 3 on Twitter from Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.). In that tweet, Schumer wrote that “what happened on [Jan. 6, 2021] is directly linked to the one-sided, partisan actions being taken by GOP-led state legislatures across the country.” Specifically, Schumer is referencing the moves by state legislatures to strengthen their own voting laws in the wake of the 2020 election. After that election, which was rife with statistical anomalies, many were left concerned about the integrity of U.S. …
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