Marc Elias

Marc Elias

Wow! The Democracy Docket YouTube channel now has more than 600,000 subscribers.

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Marc Elias

As the redistricting arms race continues to rage across the country, the next high-stakes battleground could be Wisconsin. www.democracydocket.com/analysis/is-...

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NEW VIDEO: I explain the Republican Voter Suppression War Machine — a breakdown of the tactics, laws, and strategies that GOP is using to restrict voting access in the United States. youtu.be/di-eBOz4dRU?...

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Marc Elias

Blue!💙

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I wrote today about the shellacking Republicans are taking in elections and what it means for the fight for democracy. Become a member to access this and Democracy Docket premium content. hubs.ly/Q03CbHTt0

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Marc Elias

I'm a lawyer who fights for democracy. I built Democracy Docket from scratch because we needed an independent pro-democracy news outlet to keep you informed. For $10 a month you can help its 22 person team do their vital work. hubs.ly/Q03CbHTt0

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Update: DOJ haw now sued 18 states. My law firm has already filed to intervene to defend voters in 13 of the first 14 cases. We are working on the remains 5. This is an insane effort by DOJ and we are a small firm. But we are committed to protecting free and fair elections in 2026. More soon.

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A Republican lawyer working on the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) effort to seize states’ private voter data and 2020 election records was previously involved in a GOP lawsuit in Georgia challenging the use of Dominion voting machines. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

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As a GOP activist, Harmeet Dhillon frequently insisted that the federal government has “little to say” about how states run their elections. Now, as head of the Civil Rights Division at the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), she claims the feds have “sweeping” authority to seize state voter rolls.

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This from when Dhillon was defending election denier Kari Lake in 2022 feels oddly relevant again.

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DOJ has sued Maine, Oregon, California, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, Washington, Delaware, Maryland, New Mexico, Rhode Island, and Vermont for access to its most sensitive voter data. My firm has moved to intervene in 10 of those cases. We are working on the last 4.

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🚨BREAKING: Massachusetts and Nevada are the latest states sued by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) over their refusal to hand over unredacted voter rolls to the Trump administration, the department announced Friday. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

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Marc Elias

YAY!!!

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Marc Elias

I started Democracy Docket in 2020 to keep you informed about what is happening to democracy in court. If you want news like this, subscribe now. hubs.ly/Q03M8rql0

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Marc Elias

This is exactly right.

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🚨BREAKING: According to the new lawsuit filed Friday, the DOJ is demanding “all used and void ballots, stubs of all ballots, signature envelopes, and corresponding envelope digital files from the 2020 General Election in Fulton County.” www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

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Marc Elias

This👇

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We must approach each day with these questions: What can we do to protect free and fair elections? How can we counter what the GOP is doing? How can we advance the voting rights of every eligible citizen and ensure their ballots are accurately counted and elections properly certified?

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Support independent, pro-democracy media. You can start with Democracy Docket. hubs.ly/Q03CbHTt0

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President Donald Trump claimed Thursday that he has issued a “full pardon” to Tina Peters — the Colorado election denier serving a nine-year state sentence — even though presidents have no constitutional authority to pardon state-level crimes. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

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Marc Elias

If you want to support pro-democracy media, please consider subscribing for free to Democracy Docket. Its 22 person team works around the clock to keep you informed about what is happening to democracy in court. hubs.ly/Q03M8rql0

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🚨BREAKING: The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) sued Colorado and Hawaii Thursday in the latest lawsuits by the administration seeking to force states to hand over their unredacted voter rolls. DOJ has now sued 16 states over access to their voter data. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

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Recall that a very conservative news outlet purchased SCOTUSblog in April. thedispatch.com/article/disp...

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Over the last 11 months, one crisis has been ongoing. I have repeatedly warned that the Republican voter suppression and election-subversion machine continues to grind on. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/the-...

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🚨BREAKING: In a powerful reproach to President Donald Trump, the Indiana Senate voted against a mid-decade redistricting that would have gerrymandered the state’s congressional maps. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

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🚨BREAKING: The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) says it’s readying to sue Georgia, a key GOP-led swing state, after being told to “pound sand” over the issue. Other red states have expressed “serious concerns” about handing over the voter data, a top DOJ official revealed.

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I certainly hope Jonathan Turley lawyers the campaign.

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Marc Elias

It is so sad to see what Bezos did to this newspaper.

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🚨BREAKING: On behalf of Common Power, my law firm has filed to intervene against DOJ’s lawsuit seeking to compel Washington to provide its complete voter registration lists. We are now defending voters in 10 states against DOJ scheme to access voter records. www.democracydocket.com/cases/washin...

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Marc Elias

If this doesn't make clear to you why independent, pro-democracy media is crucially important, I don't know what will. Democracy Docket is urgently trying to scale up to step in where legacy media is failing. Sign-up now to support its efforts. hubs.ly/Q03CbHTt0

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Democracy Docket is closing out the year with a special members-only live event, I will reflects on the biggest legal battles and democratic inflection points of the year and breaks down cases and political dynamics shaping the road ahead. Most importantly, I will answer your questions!

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Yesterday I argued in the Supreme Court to defend a 50 year old law that prevent corruption in our campaign finance system. Meanwhile, Republicans are attacking the 60 year old Voting Rights Act in SCOTUS as well. We won't let them gut democracy without a fight.

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Congressional Republicans once again placed the National Voter Registration Act (NVRA) in their crosshairs Wednesday, holding the second hearing so far this year on the landmark pro-voting law. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

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My latest went out to Democracy Docket subscribers this morning. Never miss out on what is happening to democracy in court, subscribe now. hubs.ly/Q03M8rql0

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After a few weeks of intense SCOTUS prep, I am back writing! Tomorrow morning, Democracy Docket subscribers will receive my analysis of the greatest threat facing democracy. Sign-up now to receive it straight to your inbox. hubs.ly/Q03M8rql0

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The Republican lawyer Eric Neff, who recently took on a leading role in the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) push to obtain state voter records, briefly represented Patrick Byrne, the prominent election-conspiracy theorist who aided President Donald Trump’s effort to steal the 2020 election.

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NEW: On behalf of SEIU District 1199NE, Rhode Island Alliance for Retired Americans and two voters, my law firm has filed to intervene to fight DOJ’s lawsuit seeking Rhode Island’s complete, unredacted voter registration list. www.democracydocket.com/cases/rhode-...

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🚨BREAKING: More than 300,000 Missourians have signed a petition demanding that the gerrymander be put to a statewide referendum, advocacy organization People Not Politicians announced as it delivered those signatures to the state government Tuesday. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

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Back from my argument in the Supreme Court defending the campaign finance laws from GOP attack. A big thank you to the @eliaslawgroup.bsky.social team that helped prepare me and our amazing clients @democrats.org, @dscc.bsky.social, and @electdemocrats.bsky.social. Onto the next battle!

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On Tuesday morning I am arguing an important campaign finance case in the Supreme Court. I will be off line until that is over. In the meantime, stay informed about what else is happening to democracy in court by following @democracydocket.com and visiting www.democracydocket.com Be back soon!

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🚨BREAKING: A federal judge Monday dismissed Missouri Republicans’ attempt to stop voters from pursuing a referendum against the state’s newly gerrymandered congressional map. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

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🚨BREAKING: Indiana Senate Elections Committee voted 6–3 to advance a controversial mid-decade redistricting bill that would all but guarantee the GOP wins all nine of the state’s congressional seats. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

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Marc Elias

Here are three news stories Democracy Docket published today. If you agree that independent, pro-democracy media is more important now than ever before, please support Democracy Docket with a membership today. hubs.ly/Q03CbHTt0

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The Department of Justice (DOJ) will potentially treat opponents of President Donald Trump’s policies as “domestic terrorists,” according to a leaked memo from Attorney General Pam Bondi to all U.S. law enforcement agencies. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

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Alina Habba, a former personal attorney to President Donald Trump, announced Monday that she will step down as New Jersey’s top federal prosecutor a week after an appeals court disqualified her from the role. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

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Jonathan Turley is obsessed with me to the point that it's creepy. I suppose I can't expect more from a guy who is essentially just Mike Lindell with tenure.

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I started Democracy Docket in 2020 to be unapologetically pro-democracy. It will never back down. It doesn’t seek compromise or half measures. It has no corporate overlords or venture capitalists. It relies only on you. Support it now. hubs.ly/Q03CbHTt0

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Thank you. Here it is in case others want to watch. youtu.be/I6Fke8XLMaE?...

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My law firm is currently intervening to defend against this in the first 8 lawsuits DOJ filed. More soon.

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I'm not sure if this scammer deleted their account or is just blocking me. They solicited money as if they are me. Please report and beware.

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My law firm is currently litigating 65 voting and election cases in 30 states. We have plans for another dozen or so. The 2026 midterm elections are shaping up to be a fight to protect free and fair election. I started Democracy Docket to keep you informed. Sign up now. hubs.ly/Q03M8rql0

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Should it side with the president, the Supreme Court could supercharge Trump’s effort to assert absolute control over agencies that regulate the economy, the stock market, federal campaign finance and communications. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

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For anyone looking to gift a Democracy Docket membership to someone this year, here is the link. newsletters.democracydocket.com/gift-a-membe...

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I'm a lawyer who fights for democracy who built Democracy Docket from scratch because we need independent pro-democracy media. For $10 a month you can help it do its vital work. hubs.ly/Q03CbHTt0

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Indiana has rapidly become the latest flashpoint in the GOP’s national push to engineer aggressive mid-decade gerrymanders. Few states illustrate the immense costs to voters and how far lawmakers are willing to go to appease President Donald Trump. www.democracydocket.com/analysis/ind...

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NEW EPISODE: Faiz Shakir, founder of More Perfect Union and former campaign manager for Bernie Sanders and I discuss the future of Democratic messaging, media, and grassroots organizing. youtu.be/wV_-rqtsj68?...

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I am taking the next few days off from writing to prepare for a Supreme Court argument. If you want to support Democracy Docket during my pause, here is there link. hubs.ly/Q03M8rql0

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If Virginia Democrats follow through with a new 10-1 congressional map and a couple of other Dem states make small changes, Trump's gambit to rig the 2026 maps will be remembered as an epic blunder.

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A Utah judge Friday refused to halt her landmark ruling that struck down the GOP-led legislature’s gerrymander. The decision means the court-ordered, fairer map — which gives Democratic and independent voters a meaningful chance at representation — remains on track for the 2026 elections.

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The Supreme Court Friday agreed to decide whether President Donald Trump can unilaterally limit the constitutional right to citizenship granted to virtually every person born in the United States. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

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In a surprising twist, the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent decision to let Texas use its mid-decade gerrymander for the 2026 midterm elections may end up strengthening California’s defense of its voter-approved map. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

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Officials from both parties have refused to turn over sensitive voter information, insisting they will protect the data entrusted to them — no matter how many lawsuits the Trump administration intends to file. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

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A Republican lawyer who recently took on a leading role in the push by the U.S. Department of Justice’s effort to obtain state voter records was put on leave as a prosecutor in Los Angeles County after bringing charges based on information from a prominent far-right group of election conspiracists.

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I am taking the next few days off from writing to prepare for a Supreme Court argument. If you want to support Democracy Docket during my pause, here is there link. hubs.ly/Q03M8rql0

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Blue got his first real haircut.💙

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🚨BREAKING: The U.S. Supreme Court, in a 6-3 decision, has granted Texas’ request to stay a lower court ruling blocking it from using a heavily gerrymandered congressional map the state legislature passed at the behest of President Donald Trump. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

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Marc Elias

Done for the day. More tomorrow.

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As Missourians fight to stave off a GOP gerrymander by putting it to a statewide vote, the President of United States’ eldest son entered the fray Wednesday, attacking the referendum’s organizer on social media. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

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"Republican legislators around the country have identified the biggest obstacles to their unprecedented mid-decade redistricting: the courts and the voters. So they’re responding by launching an all-out war on both." - Billy Corriher www.democracydocket.com/opinion/to-p...

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Washington Post vs Democracy Docket. Please consider supporting independent pro-democracy media. hubs.ly/Q03M8rql0

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What an absolute disgrace. There must be consequences for this. www.democracydocket.com/analysis/lin...

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NEW: Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold (D) is the latest state election leader to reject a request from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to share private, unredacted voter data with the federal government. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

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I wrote today about how the quiet days are the most dangerous ones. To access this and all Democracy Docket premium content, become a premium member today. hubs.ly/Q03CbHTt0

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NEW EPISODE: Democracy in America is facing a defining test. Eddie Glaude breaks down the one threat we must confront if we want the country to endure. We discuss political polarization, racial injustice, and how concentrated power has created a crisis point in the history of America.

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Republicans had a very bad day yesterday: -Trump fell asleep during his cabinet meeting. -Republicans continue to lose critical cases in court. -They vastly underperformed in a Tennessee congressional special election. They are panicking and will become much worse. Pay attention.

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This is the most consequential story for the 2026 midterms. Yet, I cannot find it anywhere on legacy media. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

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Tomorrow, Democracy Docket will publish my take on today's events -- what I call a dangerously normal day for democracy. To receive all my writings and also support Democracy Docket's pro-democracy mission, become a premium member today. hubs.ly/Q03CbHTt0

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I used to think Republicans fell in line because they feared Trump would attack them in a primary election. Now, I realize it's much worse. They are physically afraid of Trump's supporters and the risk of violence.

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🚨BREAKING: The Justice Department launched a new wave of lawsuits against six more Democratic-led states Tuesday — escalating a federal effort to seize unredacted information from millions of voters. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

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President Donald Trump falsely claimed Tuesday that all pardons and commutations signed by former President Joe Biden are now “invalid” because they were allegedly authorized using the autopen. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

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Here are four news stories Democracy Docket published today that are aren't likely to find in the national legacy media. If you agree that independent, pro-democracy media is more important now than ever before, please support Democracy Docket with a membership today. hubs.ly/Q03CbHTt0

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🚨BREAKING: An Indiana House committee voted 8-5 Tuesday to approve a new GOP-backed congressional map, advancing the measure over the objections of Democrats and members of the public who called the plan a racial gerrymander.

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Prominent right-wing figures are calling for the military to free Tina Peters, the Colorado election-denier-turned-MAGA-folk-hero who’s currently serving a nine-year prison sentence for her role in a 2021 voting system data breach, in a failed attempt to find voter fraud.

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🚨BREAKING: Republicans on the House Oversight Committee advanced a blatantly unconstitutional bill Tuesday to exclude noncitizens from the decennial census counts. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

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In a settlement with four Republican-led states, the DHS has agreed to redesign its federal immigration database to serve voter “verification” purposes — a dramatic expansion of federal data that voting rights advocates have long warned could supercharge wrongful purges and threaten voter privacy.

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I'm a lawyer who fights for democracy who built Democracy Docket from scratch because we need independent pro-democracy media. Until midnight tonight, Democracy Docket is offering a one time $20 discount on an annual premium membership. Join now and use code: CYBER20. hubs.ly/Q03CbHTt0

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If you haven't watched Joyce Vance and I discuss Donald Trump and his latest corruption, you are missing something really good. Watch, enjoy and share. youtu.be/ZPsHT6MIFNc?...

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Two months ago I wrote about why my law firm is litigating 63 voting and election cases. Today it is 65 cases covering more than half the country. Eleven of them involve redistricting. Where are the big law firms? Why isn't legacy media covering this? www.democracydocket.com/opinion/why-...

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