Steve Bannon: Trump Is Using ICE as a "Test Run" for Voter Suppression

Steve Bannon: Trump Is Using ICE as a "Test Run" for Voter Suppression

Steve Bannon just admitted it: Trump's ICE airport deployments are a test run — and the target is YOUR vote.


From Fulton County to Minneapolis, Marc Elias breaks down Trump's test runs ahead of the 2026 midterms, and explains what we can do to prepare.


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00:00 Steve Bannon Reveals Secret Plan

01:13 Who is Steve Bannon?

02:03 The ICE "Test Case": From Airports to Polling Places

02:51 Logistical Suppression: Creating Manufactured Long Lines

04:13 Case Study: Disparate Wait Times and Georgia's Voting Barriers

07:40 The Threat of ICE Agents Checking Voter IDs

10:23 The Mission of Democracy Docket in Defending Rights

12:31 Neighborhood Disruptions and the Non-Citizen Voting Myth

16:04 Learning from the Past: Ballot Seizures and Office Raids

19:59 Expanding Tactics: Recent Ballot Seizures in California

22:17 Trump’s "Optionality": Multiple Paths for Subversion

29:56 Looking Ahead: Responding to Suppression and Calls to Action

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Trump Is SEIZING Your Ballots | Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse

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28 Mar 43min

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