How outlets cover Thom Tillis R · NC · SEN · Feb 4, 2026
Republican Lawmakers Respond to Trump’s Call to Nationalize Elections
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Lead article · The IndependentRepublicans in the House and Senate spar over Trump's election takeover claimsCommunity verdict
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Republican lawmakers split over Donald Trump’s call to nationalize voting, with House Speaker Mike Johnson defending Trump’s remarks while Senators Thom Tillis and Lisa Murkowski opposed federal control of elections. The dispute also touched on the SAVE Act and whether the Senate might eliminate the filibuster.
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Full event ↗- Donald TrumpTrump Calls for Republicans to Take Over Voting in Some Jurisdictions15 ART.
- Rand PaulRand Paul Opposes Trump's Call to Nationalize Elections5 ART.
- Bernie SandersBernie Sanders Criticizes Trump’s Call to Take Over Election Administration3 ART.
- John ThuneJohn Thune Says Elections Should Remain Decentralized2 ART.
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