Justice Department Faces Mounting Losses in Voter Roll Lawsuits
The Justice Department has lost 26 voter roll cases and won none while pursuing 31 lawsuits for unredacted state data.
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Supreme Court lifted restrictions on SAVE voter database for citizenship verification in federal elections, with dissenting concerns about voter purges and privacy impacts.
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The Justice Department has lost 26 voter roll cases and won none while pursuing 31 lawsuits for unredacted state data.
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