8 Alarming Ways Trump and Republicans Plan to Undermine 2026 Elections

8 Alarming Ways Trump and Republicans Plan to Undermine 2026 Elections

Despite major pro-democracy wins in 2025, the fight is far from over. This video exposes the next phase of Trump and the Republicans' playbook — and what voters, lawyers, and journalists must do now to defend democracy before it’s too late. Marc Elias of Democracy Docket gives his expert take on politics, news, and current events. Support independent journalism: https://newsletters.democracydocket.com/member-youtube Stay informed with the latest news and political analysis: https://newsletters.democracydocket.com/youtube Follow Democracy Docket: Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/democracydocket.com Instagram⁠: https://instagram.com/democracydocket Facebook⁠: https://facebook.com/democracydocket X/Twitter⁠: https://twitter.com/DemocracyDocket TikTok⁠: https://tiktok.com/@democracydocket Threads: https://www.threads.net/@democracydocket 07:46 Claiming “Fraud” 12:20 Banning Voting Methods 15:30 Weaponizing Federal Power 18:04 Seizing Control of Ballots 22:24 Extreme Republican Gerrymandering 27:56 Abusing the Courts 34:31 Political Retaliation & Prosecutions 38:23 Undermining the Media

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Why Trump’s Budget Bill is “Worst” in the “Last 100 Years” | Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer

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BRUTAL: Are Voting Laws Undermining Elections? | Elie Mystal

BRUTAL: Are Voting Laws Undermining Elections? | Elie Mystal

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NYC Official Brad Lander Speaks Out on his ICE Arrest: “They Want People To Be Afraid”

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22 Jun 202528min

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The Supreme Court's Powered by GOP Lies and Bad Vibes | "Strict Scrutiny" Host Leah Litman

As Republicans work on betraying the American people, Democrats are finding a path forward. "Strict Scrutiny" host and Michigan Law Professor Leah Litman joins Marc to discuss the Supreme Court’s long...

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“America is Dying”  | Rep. Eric Swalwell on Events in California

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What Democrats Must Do to Win in 2028 | Sen. Claire McCaskill

What Democrats Must Do to Win in 2028 | Sen. Claire McCaskill

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6 Jun 202538min

We “Can’t Give Up” on Democracy  | Professor Michael Klarman

We “Can’t Give Up” on Democracy | Professor Michael Klarman

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The Fight for a Pro-Democracy Agenda | Rep. Ritchie Torres

The Fight for a Pro-Democracy Agenda | Rep. Ritchie Torres

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