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​US President Donald J. Trump signs executive orders in the Cabinet Room of the White House on March 25, 2025.
GZERO Explains

GZERO Explains: How Trump’s executive order could impact millions of voters

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday that aims to secure elections by requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote. The order aims to guard against illegal immigrants voting in elections and would require all ballots to be received by Election Day.

Top 10 geopolitical game changers of 2024 - GZERO | Pictured: Elon Musk, Donald Trump, a migrant, Benjamin Netanyahu, Vladimir Putin, Ahmed Hussein Al-Shara, the angry voter, Jacob Zuma, Nicolas Maduro, Giorgia Meloni
Analysis

GZERO reveals the top 10 geopolitical game changers of 2024

2024 was a year of dramatic reversals. Some came at the ballot box, where long-ruling parties took a beating, anti-establishment figures stormed into power, or strongmen managed to see off what looked like fatal challenges. Some came on battlefields, where deadlocked conflicts began to break in one direction or another. And some came in how we think about politics and geopolitics more broadly.

Bloc by Bloc: Five demographic trends to watch on Election Day
Analysis

Bloc by Bloc: Five demographic trends to watch on Election Day

Well, here we are. After a punishingly long, mind-bogglingly expensive, and unusually unnerving US presidential campaign, Election Day is upon us.

Pro-Palestinian protesters rally for a cease-fire in Gaza during the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas in Dearborn, Michigan, on May 19, 2024. ​
News

Bloc by Bloc: The Arab-American vote in the shadow of Oct. 7

About 4 million people in the United States identify as Arab Americans, and they have a large presence in key swing states like Michigan and Pennsylvania. The war in Gaza looms large for them, with more than 80% in a recent poll saying it’s their top election issue. This is the latest in GZERO’s Bloc by Bloc voting demographics series.

A Trump Vance campaign sign sits at the Cobb County Republican Party's booth at the Pigs and Peaches Country Festival in Kennesaw, Georgia, on Aug. 17, 2024.
What We're Watching

Trump’s ground-game gamble

Less than six weeks before Election Day, Donald Trump is gambling on an unconventional (and untested) strategy to target potential voters.

What Florida's abortion rulings mean for the 2024 US election
US Politics In 60 Seconds

What Florida's abortion rulings mean for the 2024 US election

The big story in US politics this week: Abortion as the Florida Supreme Court puts it on the ballot this year. Democrats are excited, but the Republican voters out register them.

Trump will use election fraud claims to stay relevant through 2021
US Politics In 60 Seconds

Trump will use election fraud claims to stay relevant through 2021

Get insights on the latest news in US politics from Jon Lieber, head of Eurasia Group's coverage of political and policy developments in Washington:

The Electoral College has voted. Why is Trump still refusing to acknowledge defeat? Why is Attorney General William Barr resigning? How will the US respond to recent Russian cyber attacks?

Malaysian opposition backs bid to lower voting age to 18
Asia

Malaysian opposition backs bid to lower voting age to 18

Malaysia's opposition backs government's bid to lower voting age to 18
Asia

Malaysia's opposition backs government's bid to lower voting age to 18

Malaysia seeks to lower voting age from 21 to 18
Asia

Malaysia seeks to lower voting age from 21 to 18