Reporter covering voting rights at the Guardian
New: A week after Donald Trump’s speech on elections, DHS still hasn’t provided with a list of suspected non-citizens or explained methodology of how it went about flagging them www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
Trump seizes on New Jersey election error to boost misleading fraud claimsRepublicans have latched on to the announcement after Trump’s lie-laden speech, but experts say DHS’s data is ‘designed to create a false argument’www.theguardian.com
Texas anti-ICE protesters convicted of terrorism charges sentenced to at least 50 years in prison www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
Texas anti-ICE protesters convicted of terrorism charges sentenced to at least 50 years in prisonActivists accused of being part of antifa face harsh sentences in case seen as test of Trump’s crackdown on dissentwww.theguardian.com
“They’re both cherry picking a particular year, they’re cherry picking a particular method and they’re ignoring this long term more concerning trend in the data.”
Supreme court’s Voting Rights Act ruling cited misleading data from DoJExclusive: Data in justice department filing quoted by Samuel Alito in his opinion relied on unusual methodology, a Guardian analysis has foundwww.theguardian.comBreaking news: A jury convicted people who protested outside an ICE facility in Texas of providing material support to terrorists, and other charges in a closely watched case in which the gov't argued the protesters were "Antifa". www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
Anti-ICE protesters accused of being part of antifa found guilty of support for terrorism in TexasCase was seen as major test of the first amendment and whether the US could use broad anti-terrorism statute to prosecute leftwing protesterswww.theguardian.comA dispatch from a tiny Fort Worth courtroom ina hugely important case in which the Trump administration is prosecuting a group of anti-ICE protesters on terror charges, claiming they are "antifa" www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
US antifa trial tests limits of Trump administration’s domestic terror claimsJurors hear how 4 July protest outside ICE turned violent, sparking rare federal case against leftwing demonstratorswww.theguardian.comJudge declares a mistrial during jury selection in closely-watched Texas case charging ICE protesters as terrorists after lawyer wears shirt with civil rights movement images www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
Judge declares mistrial in Texas ‘antifa’ protest case over attorney’s T-shirtLawyer for defendants accused of terrorism at ICE protest decried by Trump appointee over shirt’s potential for ‘bias’www.theguardian.com
Outrage as Pam Bondi requests Minnesota voter file amid ICE surge www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
Critics slam Pam Bondi’s demand for Minnesota voter rolls amid ICE surgeOutrage mounts after US attorney general’s request as state reels from the weekend killing of Alex Pretti in Minneapoliswww.theguardian.comThe White House posted a digitally altered image of a woman who was arrested in Minneapolis, a Guardian analysis has found www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
White House posts digitally altered image of woman arrested after ICE protestGuardian analysis shows images are the same, with Nekima Levy Armstrong looking composed in original but sobbing after alterationwww.theguardian.comA must read story by my colleague Ed Pilkington on the children and families affected by Trump’s cuts to cancer research www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-i...
Kids with brain cancer were already in a life and death struggle. Then came TrumpThe US president vowed to ‘end childhood cancer’. But his administration is dismantling the search for a cure and sending families scrambling for treatmentwww.theguardian.comNew: Inside the Trump administration’s effort to prosecute a group of protesters in Texas with terrorism charges. The case is more complex than the administration has let on, according to a Guardian review of court records and interviews with family www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Inside DoJ’s controversial prosecution of a Texas ‘antifa cell’ charged with terrorismDoJ says a group of protesters at an ICE detention center was part of a terror cell; legal experts say it is an effort to crack down on leftwing groups and deter protesterswww.theguardian.com
Good morning from Milwaukee. The trial of Judge Hannah Dugan is scheduled to kick off today at 9 a.m. Central Time. Look out for coverage throughout the week on All Rise News. www.allrisenews.com/p/hannah-dug...
Rising This Week: The trial of Judge DuganDonald Trump's attacks on the judiciary head for a reckoning this week — in more ways than one.www.allrisenews.comNew: Donald Trump may have issued a mass pardon for voter fraud when he pardoned Rudy Giuliani and others this month www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Trump may have inadvertently issued mass pardon for 2020 voter fraud, experts sayPardons of Giuliani and others who participated in fake elector scheme were largely symbolic, but still could have a big effectwww.theguardian.comI went to Moberly, Missouri to understand how an under-the-radar grassroots effort is on the brink of blocking a new gerrymandered congressional map from going into effect www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
‘This is not right’: grassroots campaign aims to repeal Missouri Republicans’ gerrymanderingA new congressional map was abruptly passed by Republicans in mid-September – but voters have a chance to rebuke politicians and stop it from going into effectwww.theguardian.comNew: Former FHFA and FHFAOIG officials raise questions about Bill Pulte’s criminal referral of Lisa Cook. One called it “bizarre.” www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
The ‘bizarre’ referral of the US housing finance agency chief to oust Lisa CookFormer officials and experts say Bill Pulte’s request for inquiry into Fed governor’s alleged fraud is ‘unusual’www.theguardian.comNew: An immigration judge ordered a New York waiter released on bond. ICE is refusing to release him. How the Trump admin is taking advantage of a rarely used rule to keep people detained when judges grant them bond www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
‘I’m not coming home’: Trump policy holds people in Ice custody without bailRestaurant worker’s case shows how Trump administration is ‘inflicting the maximum punishment’, experts saywww.theguardian.comWhen Mike Gordon showed up for work on June 27, he was having one of the best weeks of his career. By the end of the day, he was fired. I profiled Gordon, a career prosecutor who was fired for taking on high profile Jan 6 cases. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Pam Bondi fired him for prosecuting January 6 rioters. He’d do it again: ‘it’s about justice’After volunteering to take on cases, Mike Gordon became known as a skilled litigator who took on high profile defendantswww.theguardian.com