The Trump administration is utilizing the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to manage election security funds, providing grants contingent on policy compliance to state governments.
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The Trump administration is utilizing the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to manage election security funds, providing grants contingent on policy compliance to state governments.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- DHS allocated grants to American University for research while the Trump administration was hampering DHS efforts.Sub-event
- Oklahoma participates in a federal SAVE program as DHS links funding to election security compliance.Sub-event
- Congress authorized a security funding program, with DHS compliance requirements being tracked by Democracy Docket.Sub-event
Trump threatens to withhold DHS grant funding.1 source
Trump administration uses DHS grants as leverage via federal funds.1 source
Trump administration uses DHS funds as leverage to push its agenda.1 source
Trump administration uses DHS to manage election security funds and issue policy-contingent grants to state governments.1 source
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)