# The Big Lie Is Back

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Podcast: [PoliticsNation](https://stenobird.com/podcast/politicsnation-7108840)
Published: 2026-07-18T23:00:03+00:00
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## Resource

On today’s episode of Politics Nation, Reverend Al Sharpton examines President Trump’s widely criticized speech on election security, his unsubstantiated claims about voter fraud, and concerns that vague threats could lead to greater federal intervention in elections. He also looks ahead to the 2026 midterms and Georgia’s pivotal role in the fight for democracy. Plus, Rep. Nikema Williams, Penny Brown Reynolds, and Kica Matos join the conversation to discuss the upcoming election, immigration, and more. To listen to the shows in this feed and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. You'll also get exclusive bonus content and early access to select shows. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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