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Rhode Island

state of the United States of America

Also known as RI, State of Rhode Island, Rhode Island, United States, State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, Road Island, Little Rhody

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States sue over disaster funding tied to elections

More than two dozen states, led by Rhode Island and including Illinois, are suing the Trump administration to block conditions that tie federal disaster funding to changes in election rules and cooperation with immigration enforcement, arguing the measures violate the Administrative Procedure Act and the Constitution’s spending clause. The filings note proposed DHS demands like hand-marked ballots and voter-roll disclosures, and come after prior court defeats for similar funding-punishment strategies.

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Country: United States
Inception: May 29, 1790
Website: https://www.ri.gov/

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