41M Votes Cast, Immigration Crackdown, Abortion Battle on All Fronts
About this episode
Record early voting ahead of 2026 midterms with 41M+ ballots cast, sweeping federal immigration policy changes spark lawsuits, abortion shield-law fight reaches Supreme Court with four states voting Tuesday
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Sources & Citations
2026 Early Vote Tracker: Ballots Cast by State | On Point Politics
onpointpolitics.us
New poll shows Democrats have midterm edge, with caution signs | NPR
www.npr.org
2026 Midterms Tracker: The Key Senate and House Races | The New York Times
www.nytimes.com
NAACP launches election protection war room, get-out-the-vote campaign ahead of 2026 midterm | WLRN
www.wlrn.org
USCIS Final Rule Ends 540-Day Automatic EAD Extension for Key Categories
www.mintz.com
Federal Register: Removal of Automatic Extensions for Certain Employment Authorization Documents
www.federalregister.gov
Trump administration can block immigration judges from closing deportation cases — The Washington Post
www.washingtonpost.com
Lawsuit Seeks to Block ICE From Hiding Locations of Detainees With Final Removal Orders — US News / Associated Press
www.usnews.com
GOP states sue Democrat-led states in Supreme Court over abortion shield laws | AP News
apnews.com
Anti-abortion activists finally overreached at the Supreme Court | Slate
slate.com
Federal Appeals Court Upholds Ruling Permanently Blocking Law Censoring Planned Parenthood's Abortion-Related Speech | ACLU
www.aclu.org
Abortion on the 2026 Ballot: The Evolving Landscape of State Abortion Initiatives | KFF
www.kff.org
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