Election Watchdog: 300 Cases Open And Not Enough Preparation For 2020

Election Watchdog: 300 Cases Open And Not Enough Preparation For 2020

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The transcript discusses concerns about foreign interference in U.S. elections, focusing on the role and challenges faced by the Federal Election Commission (FEC). Ellen Weintraub, an FEC commissioner, highlights issues like dark money, lack of quorum, and internal conflicts that hinder the FEC's ability to enforce election laws. The transcript also touches on the statute of limitations affecting unresolved cases from the 2016 election and the impact of political polarization within the FEC.

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Discuss the significance of dark money in the context of election funding as highlighted in the text.

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What implications does the lack of a quorum at the FEC have on election security?

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