--- title: Eric Lichtblau | TIME description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. canonical: https://time.com/author/eric-lichtblau/ og:title: TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates og:description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. og:url: https://time.com/author/eric-lichtblau/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production og:image:width: 300 og:image:height: 300 og:image:alt: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. og:type: profile twitter:card: summary twitter:title: TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates twitter:description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- # Eric Lichtblau ## Eric Lichtblau ## Eric Lichtblau *  Jun 11, 2021 ### [Can We Rein in the Power of the Presidency After Trump?](https://time.com/6073033/rein-presidency-after-trump/) [IDEAS](/section/ideas/) *  Nov 5, 2020 ### [DOJ OKs Armed Agents During Vote Counting](https://time.com/5907600/doj-armed-agents-polls/) The guidance emailed to U.S. attorneys and obtained by TIME appears to skirt a federal statute and r... [POLITICS](/section/politics/) *  Oct 13, 2020 ### [USPS Watchdog Probes Change of Address Failure](https://time.com/5899161/exclusive-usps-watchdog-probes-change-of-address-failure/) The USPS watchdog is investigating the failure to update 1.8 million addresses in August as states w... [POLITICS](/section/politics/) *  Sep 28, 2020 ### [USPS Fails to Update 1.8 Million Addresses](https://time.com/5893881/exclusive-as-states-prepared-mail-in-ballots-postal-service-failed-to-update-at-least-1-8-million-addresses/) As states prepared to send out tens of millions of ballots, USPS inexplicably stopped fully updating... [POLITICS](/section/politics/) *  May 21, 2019 ### [Questions Remain About Putin's Request for a Back Channel to the Trump Transition](https://time.com/5592739/donald-trump-petr-aven-alfa-bank/) [POLITICS](/section/politics/) *  Sep 5, 2018 ### ['Our House Is on Fire.' Elections Officials Worry About Midterms Security](https://time.com/5386422/election-security-midterms-russia/) "This is an all-hands-on-deck moment for American democracy" [POLITICS](/section/politics/) *  Jun 14, 2018 ### [The Inspector General's Report Was a Blow to James Comey](https://time.com/5313012/ig-report-fbi-james-comey/) It hits right at his reputation for integrity [POLITICS](/section/politics/) *  May 3, 2018 ### [The FBI Is in Crisis. It's Worse Than You Think](https://time.com/5264153/the-fbi-is-in-crisis-and-america-is-paying-the-price/) [POLITICS](/section/politics/) Meta: null ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Organization","@id":"https://time.com/","name":"TIME","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/","name":"Home"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/author/eric-lichtblau/","name":"Eric Lichtblau"}}]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Person","@id":"https://time.com/author/eric-lichtblau/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/author/eric-lichtblau/"},"name":"Eric Lichtblau","jobTitle":null,"description":"","url":"https://time.com/author/eric-lichtblau/","worksFor":{"@type":"Organization","name":"TIME","url":"https://time.com/"}}] ```