Election officials in Gwinnett County, Georgia, will ensure voters who never received an absentee ballot — despite requesting ...
The DOJ is simultaneously claiming its threats to election officials have no legal power on their own while waging an ...
The Supreme Court has already rejected Republican efforts to use a gerrymandered Missouri map and restrict mail voting.
The constitutional rights of Washington voters hang in the balance," pro-voting groups said as they asked a court to block the Trump administration from pressuring state election officials.
The decision hands the administration its third defeat in its effort to intervene in the state’s ongoing election.
The order prevents the federal government from disenfranchising nearly 21,000 voters in California who it alleges are noncitizens.
DOJ’s dangerous interpretation would give the government free rein to harass and intimidate voters it wants to keep from the polls.
The Department of Justice (DOJ) told a federal judge Monday that it would have “no problem” with a court order preventing it from deploying law enforcement agents as poll monitors on Election Day.
The civil rights group said deploying federal agents as monitors amounts to voter intimidation prohibited by the Voting Rights Act.
A federal judge said Democratic groups lacked standing to seek a temporary restraining order against the Trump administration over its threats to states to set aside ballots.
The appeal comes hours after U.S. District Judge Sharon Gleason ruled against DOJ’s lawsuit over Alaska’s election.
A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to stop pressuring states to investigate, set aside ballots, or refuse to count ballots from people it claims are ineligible to vote in the midterms. U ...