Do you know where your birth certificate is? Journalist warns of new voting barriers
The rules of the midterms are being rewritten, from redistricting to campaign money. Mother Jones journalist Ari Berman explains why President Trump seems "obsessed with the mechanics of voting.".
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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated politics brief. The source report from NPR says: The rules of the midterms are being rewritten, from redistricting to campaign money. Mother Jones journalist Ari Berman explains why President Trump seems "obsessed with the mechanics of voting.".
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- Primary source: NPR
- Published: Jul 8, 2026, 4:06 PM UTC
- Coverage area: Politics
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