{"id":6625,"date":"2026-10-20T18:48:40","date_gmt":"2026-10-21T01:48:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abovecloud.xyz\/?p=6625"},"modified":"2026-10-20T18:49:54","modified_gmt":"2026-10-21T01:49:54","slug":"u-s-officials-privately-advise-states-fearing-trump-election-meddling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abovecloud.xyz\/?p=6625","title":{"rendered":"U.S. officials privately advise states fearing Trump election meddling"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='booster-block booster-read-block'>\n                <div class=\"twp-read-time\">\n                \t<i class=\"booster-icon twp-clock\"><\/i> <span>Read Time:<\/span>23 Second                <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Their private efforts have reached governors, election stewards and lawmakers from both parties who are increasingly alarmed that the administration may interfere in the midterms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" 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