Critics said the FBI raid smacked of desperation by the Trump administration just ahead of the midterms
Critics said the FBI raid smacked of desperation by the Trump administration just ahead of the midterms
Published
June 16, 2026 6:30AM (EDT)
A voter casts his ballot at the Kent Free Library during the Ohio primaries on May 5, 2026 in Kent, Ohio. (Photo by Jeff Swensen/Getty Images)
The raid by the FBI of an Ohio based non-partisan voting rights nonprofit, that included the seizure of cell phones and computers, is being blasted as heavy-handed voter intimidation ahead of the 2026 midterms.
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Sources tell MS NOW that agents also fanned out across the state, showing up at staff members’ homes.
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“They had agents all across the state going to civil rights leaders’ and community leaders’ doors intimidating them.”
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