Groups say Trump\u2019s demands set out in executive order threaten to \u2018silence potentially millions of Americans\u2019<\/p>\n
Donald Trump\u2019s executive order seeking to overhaul the nation\u2019s elections faced its first legal challenges Monday as the Democratic National Committee and a pair of nonprofits filed two separate lawsuits calling it unconstitutional.<\/p>\n
The Campaign Legal Center and the State Democracy Defenders Fund brought the first lawsuit Monday afternoon. The DNC, the Democratic Governors Association, and Senate and House Democratic leaders followed soon after with a complaint of their own.<\/p>\n
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