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Trump Vows Executive Order Requiring Voter ID; DHS Funding to Lapse This Weekend
By Steve Lance
2/13/2026Updated: 2/13/2026

President Donald Trump vows there will be voter ID for the midterm elections—whether it’s approved by Congress or not.

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