Justice Matters with Glenn Kirschner
Oct 23, 2026 · 16 min · 10 segments
We already know that Donald Trump and his corrupt executive branch officials are going to try to interfere in the upcoming elections. But the good news is, the blue state leadership - attorneys…
Glenn KirschnerHost
Cisco AguilarGuest
Then he had the scheme where he was going to throw the election into the states and let each state legislature have one vote.
Of course, he also launched an attack on the United States Capitol to try to stop the certification of Joe Biden's election win.
And this time around, Trump has populated his executive branch with imbeciles and incompetence.
Coordination by Democratic officials overseeing elections includes Zoom calls and in-person tabletop exercises.
Democratic state attorneys general and other top state officials and civics groups have accelerated planning to thwart any federal meddling in the November midterm elections by Donald Trump as he continues his false charges of widespread voter fraud.
Since early this year, 24 Democratic attorneys general have expanded coordination with about a dozen Democratic secretaries of state and several civic groups using weekly Zoom calls and in-person tabletop exercises to strategize about countering any federal intervention in the elections.
The enhanced cooperation is significant because many secretaries of state are responsible for supervising elections and state attorneys general are charged with defending the laws governing them.
The coordination efforts by the state officials are being spearheaded by the Progressive State Leaders Committee, PSLC, the public policy arm of the Democratic Attorneys General Association.
The Democratic attorneys general say they are especially worried about interference in their elections by the Department of Justice and other parts of the Trump administration, given the president's repeated false claims of rampant voting fraud in U.S. elections.
Can I pause there for a minute, friends? Whoever thought that the states would have to guard against unlawful interference in state elections? Elections are run by the states per the Constitution.
Whoever thought they would have to defend against federal government attacks on our elections? All my editorial edition.
Then he had the scheme where he was going to throw the election into the states and let each state legislature have one vote.
Of course, he also launched an attack on the United States Capitol to try to stop the certification of Joe Biden's election win.
And this time around, Trump has populated his executive branch with imbeciles and incompetence.
Coordination by Democratic officials overseeing elections includes Zoom calls and in-person tabletop exercises.
Democratic state attorneys general and other top state officials and civics groups have accelerated planning to thwart any federal meddling in the November midterm elections by Donald Trump as he continues his false charges of widespread voter fraud.
Since early this year, 24 Democratic attorneys general have expanded coordination with about a dozen Democratic secretaries of state and several civic groups using weekly Zoom calls and in-person tabletop exercises to strategize about countering any federal intervention in the elections.
The enhanced cooperation is significant because many secretaries of state are responsible for supervising elections and state attorneys general are charged with defending the laws governing them.
The coordination efforts by the state officials are being spearheaded by the Progressive State Leaders Committee, PSLC, the public policy arm of the Democratic Attorneys General Association.
The Democratic attorneys general say they are especially worried about interference in their elections by the Department of Justice and other parts of the Trump administration, given the president's repeated false claims of rampant voting fraud in U.S. elections.
Can I pause there for a minute, friends? Whoever thought that the states would have to guard against unlawful interference in state elections? Elections are run by the states per the Constitution.
Whoever thought they would have to defend against federal government attacks on our elections? All my editorial edition.
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