federal
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Two provisions of federal law relating to vote buying were adopted by Congress and became law in 1948.
From Salon ● Sep. 15, 2026
On Sunday, another federal judge, Judge Carl Nichols, ruled against Trump's order.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
The federal district court issued a preliminary injunction partly on this basis, noting the burdens on election administrators were high and the public interest costs dire.
From Slate ● Sep. 15, 2026
A federal judge in May ordered Trump’s name to be removed from the center’s facade, where since December it had been affixed ahead of President John F. Kennedy’s.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
In other words, there needed to be an official estimate of the specific amount each state would have “assumed” and then be obliged to pay in federal taxes before the vote on assumption occurred.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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