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Judges Across the Nation Agree: The DOJ’s Legal Argument for Seizing Voter Rolls Does Not Hold Up Original

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By Khaya Himmelman Verified
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We are starting with some good news for a change. The DOJ has just been handed two more court losses in its flailing campaign to seize voter data from the states, bringing the grand total of court losses to 11. The Justice Department sued 30 states and Washington, D.C. in an unheard of attempt to seize unredacted lists of statewide voter registration data, which includes the sensitive and personal data of every person who is registered to vote in the state.
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Dems Secs of State Laud Court Ruling on Trump’s Mail-In Voting Overreach: ‘States Run Elections, Not Trump’ Original

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By Khaya Himmelman Verified
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WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 11: Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson speaks during a House Administration Committee hearing in the Longworth House Office Building at the U.S. Capitol on September 11, 2024 in Was... WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 11: Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson speaks during a House Administration Committee hearing in the Longworth House Office Building at the U.S. Capitol on September 11, 2024 in Washington, DC.
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What’s This Database DHS Is Trying to Use to Purge Voter Rolls? Original

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By Khaya Himmelman Verified
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Hello, and welcome back to The Franchise! This week, a federal judge in Washington, D.C. blocked the recently-expanded use of a federal database, The Federal Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements (SAVE) system, which contains private information and has been used by the Trump administration to remove alleged non-citizens from the voter rolls.
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