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UpdateNationalThursday, November 5, 2026

DHS secretary says Trump administration will review voting logs

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Democracy Docket on Bluesky
“Democracy Docket on Bluesky: Despite Republicans’ brutal shellacking on Election Day, threats to the vote persist. DHS Secretary Markwayne”, Thursday, November 5, 2026
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DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin said the Trump administration will review voting logs. Democracy Docket compared the effort to the DOJ's pursuit of unredacted voter rolls. The announcement came despite Republican losses on Election Day.1

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  1. Democracy Docket on Bluesky, https://bsky.app/profile/democracydocket.com/post/3mzkzpzawn52f · Thursday, November 5, 2026

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