NPR News: 06-05-2023 7AM EDT
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🗓️ 5 June 2023
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| 0:00.0 | Live from NPR News in Washington, on Corv. |
| 0:02.8 | Coleman, President Biden welcomes the Prime Minister of Denmark to the White House today. |
| 0:06.7 | She and Biden are expected to discuss Russia's invasion of Ukraine and the two countries' |
| 0:10.7 | decision to train Ukrainian pilots on F-16 fighter jets. |
| 0:14.7 | Danish Prime Minister Meta Fredrichsen is rumored to be a candidate to become the next |
| 0:18.9 | Secretary-General of NATO. |
| 0:21.3 | Eight Republican states have now pulled out of a bipartisan voting partnership known as |
| 0:25.6 | Eric, or the Electronic Registration Information Center. |
| 0:29.6 | This helps many local election officials keep their lists up to date. |
| 0:33.6 | But NPR's Miles Parks reports an NPR investigation finds far-right activists have effectively |
| 0:39.6 | targeted the organization. |
| 0:41.6 | Everything started in January 2022, when a far-right website called the Gateway Pundit started |
| 0:46.6 | writing misleading articles about Eric. |
| 0:49.0 | NPR found so-called election integrity community groups then began pressuring officials in |
| 0:54.3 | their states. |
| 0:55.7 | The irony, says J. Krishen Adams, a conservative elections attorney, is that pulling out of |
| 1:00.2 | Eric will actually make voter fraud easier. |
| 1:02.7 | It's then absolutely impossible to do cross-state checking to see who's voting twice in federal |
| 1:06.9 | elections. |
| 1:07.9 | So it's this crazy zeal to get out of Eric that's going to cause voter fraud to flourish |
| 1:13.7 | more. |
| 1:14.7 | NPR found Republican primaries to have played a big role here, as officials looked to score |
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