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Political Figures Weigh In on Election Security and Iran-US Tensions

Updated 2026-07-17 14:55 UTC 1 source Neutral

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin spoke about election security ahead of the midterms. Ty Cobb, a former Trump White House lawyer, criticized President Trump's stance on election fraud. Meanwhile, Israel was urged to stay out of the latest Iran-US fighting.

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The Hill
Former Trump White House lawyer Ty Cobb compared President Trump to a toddler whining about losing a toy, arguing the president's election fraud claims are rooted in his refusal to accept his 2020 defeat. Cobb, in an appearance on MS NOW ahead of Trump’s primetime address, said the president has spe
2026-07-17 14:09 UTC
The Hill
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin will speak with reporters Friday morning on election security and integrity, hours after President Trump's primetime address on the topic. During his speech, Trump made another push for the SAVE America Act, which would require proof of citizenship when r
2026-07-17 14:16 UTC
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