# Courts have protected states' rights to manage elections, despite Trump's efforts

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Podcast: [All Things Considered](https://stenobird.com/podcast/all-things-considered-1709162)
Published: 2026-07-03T21:10:03+00:00
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## Resource

Federal courts have largely afforded President Trump broader executive authority, except on the question of managing elections.

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