No Labels alleges criminal conspiracy against 2024 presidential effort: The group is going on offense despite the criticisms.
axios.com/2024/01/18/no-labels-criminal-conspiracy-2024-president
Dems in Congress renew call for DOJ probe into Va. Department of Elections: A jointly signed letter to the U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland comes weeks ...
richmond.com/news/state-regional/government-politics/dems-in-congress-renew-call-for-doj-probe-into-va-department-of-elections/article_03da4b20-781c-11ee-8e3a-17d4e16747dc.html
Why the Justice Department is sending monitors to ensure voting rights in 24 states
pbs.org/newshour/politics/why-the-justice-department-is-sending-monitors-to-ensure-voting-rights-in-24-states
Quick Glance: Alabama Senate election in 2022: A campaign flyer accuses Republicans of threatening the Capitol.
- Figures, 65, who has been in the Senate since 1997, said she is unsure what Riehm means by being absent from the constituency.
- Figures chastised Riehm's campaign this month for putting out a campaign flyer claiming Democratic lawmakers in Montgomery of redrawing legislative districts in order to move areas of fast-growing, Republican-leaning Spanish Fort into District 33. [[Flyer for Pete Riehm
- Riehm has now stated that the campaign flyer was "poorly worded" and should have charged Democrats and Republicans of collaborating on redistricting.
- "We've very optimistic," added Riehm.
Virginia's Dems in Congress urge DOJ probe of voting issues: Following several Virginia election administration issues over the past year Virginia’s U.S ...
richmond.com/news/state-regional/government-politics/virginias-dems-in-congress-urge-doj-probe-of-voting-issues/article_59ae11dc-67ad-11ee-a3d5-c7af63535b5b.html
Where Biden’s racial justice agenda stands: Racial justice was at the forefront of President Biden’s agenda when he took office. Yet despite signing an executive ...
thehill.com/homenews/administration/3819790-where-bidens-racial-justice-agenda-stands/
Texas Can’t Reject Mail-In Ballots Over Inconsequential Errors, Judge Rules: A typo on your paperwork no longer means your vote won’t count, the DOJ announced ...
thedailybeast.com/texas-cant-reject-mail-in-ballots-over-inconsequential-errors-judge-rules
Another ‘radical’ change to the Voting Rights Act could reach the Supreme Court: A case that could further shrink the scope of the Voting Rights Act is before a ...
cnn.com/2023/01/11/politics/voting-rights-act-appeals-court-private-lawsuits/
Arizona refers voter intimidation report to Justice Department: The Arizona secretary of state's office has referred to the US Department of Justice and Arizona ...
cnn.com/2022/10/20/politics/arizona-voter-intimidation-report-justice-department/
DOJ suing Texas county over alleged discriminatory redistricting plan | TheHill: The Department of Justice on Thursday filed a lawsuit against Texas' Galveston ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/599676-doj-suing-texas-county-over-alleged-discriminatory-redistricting-plan
Florida, Missouri reject Justice Department Election Day monitors: The Justice Department is sending monitors to 24 states to oversee polling places and ensure ...
upi.com/Top_News/US/2022/11/08/justice-department-election-monitors-florida/2781667935133/
Quick Glance: Democrats will control the University of Colorado Board of Regents, according to the title.
- Colorado voters elected two new members and re-elected a third to the University of Colorado Board of Regents, while the fourth election, in the newly constituted District 8, remains too close to call.
- In District 4, which encompasses eastern Colorado, Republican former Colorado House Speaker Frank McNulty of Highlands Ranch earned 63% of the vote, defeating Navy veteran, retired mechanic, and teacher Jack Barrington of Las Animas.
- Sue Sharkey, a Republican from Castle Rock who has represented District 4 since 2011, has reached her two-term maximum.
- Colorado, along with Michigan, Nebraska, and Nevada, is one of four states where citizens elect university regents.
U.S. sues Texas county, calls voting map discriminatory: The U.S. Justice Department on Thursday filed a lawsuit accusing a Texas county of adopting an electoral ...
reuters.com/legal/government/us-sues-texas-county-calls-voting-map-discriminatory-2022-03-24/
Texas voting law faces lawsuit from Justice Department: The elderly, voters with disabilities and voters with limited English proficiency risk disenfranchisement ...
texastribune.org/2021/11/04/texas-voting-law-justice-department-lawsuit/
The Fate of the Midterms Could Rest in a Pennsylvania Courtroom: The resolution of these court cases may decide critical midterm races.
slate.com/news-and-politics/2022/11/midterms-voting-results-pennsylvania-legal-battle-courts.html
Jackson’s ascent highlights Biden’s complex record on race: The president has elevated myriad Black officials and pioneers like Ketanji Brown Jackson ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/04/08/biden-jackson-black-community-relationship/
U.S. attorney appoints election officer ahead of midterms: As a part of the Department of Justice's Election Day program, the election officer will oversee ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/u-s-attorney-appoints-election-officer-ahead-of-midterms/
Department of Justice sues Georgia over voting law | TheHill: The Department of Justice is suing the state of Georgia over its controversial new law imposing a.. ...
thehill.com/homenews/administration/560229-department-of-justice-sues-georgia-over-voting-law
Black Democratic lawmakers urge U.S. act to protect voting rights: Dozens of U.S. Democratic lawmakers with the Congressional Black Caucus asked the Justice ...
reuters.com/legal/government/democratic-lawmakers-urge-us-doj-step-up-legal-efforts-over-voting-rights-2022-02-08/
Senate confirms Clarke as first Black woman to lead DOJ civil rights | TheHill: The Senate on Tuesday voted to confirm Kristen Clarke as the new head of the ...
thehill.com/homenews/senate/555361-senate-confirms-clarke-as-first-black-woman-to-lead-doj-civil-rights
Juan Williams: How the Supreme Court eroded voting rights | TheHill: OPINION: In a famous case in 2013, and again last week, the justices trampled on the right ...
thehill.com/opinion/judiciary/561547-juan-williams-how-the-supreme-court-eroded-voting-rights
Capitol Recap: Georgia moves closer to takeover of Fulton elections: Georgia Republicans have made the first move in what could lead to a state takeover of ...
ajc.com/politics/capitol-recap-georgia-moves-closer-to-takeover-of-fulton-elections/O2ZVJZ3NKRD7HP5QHTSBIXUQ34/
Merrick Garland One-Ups Eric Holder: The Justice Department is pursuing an even more partisan agenda than it did in the Obama years.
wsj.com/articles/merrick-garland-one-ups-eric-holder-biden-obama-texas-redistricting-voting-repression-strassel-11639092297
Press Sec. Jen Psaki challenges Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp on his criticism of the DOJ suing Georgia over its sweeping voting law ... abcn.ws/3gXfpjk
Here’s What The Justice Department Will Do To Help Voting Rights As GOP Imposes Restrictions
forbes.com/sites/alisondurkee/2021/06/11/heres-what-the-justice-department-will-do-to-help-voting-rights-as-gop-imposes-restrictions/
WATCH: Attorney General Merrick Garland announces new DOJ voting rights enforcement action
pbs.org/newshour/politics/watch-live-attorney-general-merrick-garland-announces-new-doj-voting-rights-enforcement-action
Budget tasks DOJ with turnaround of policing, voting rights, hate crimes | TheHill
thehill.com/policy/national-security/547365-budget-tasks-doj-with-turnaround-in-policing-hate-crimes-and-voter
Justice Dept. meets Trump, Giuliani vote-fraud claims with silent skepticism: Federal law enforcement officials have not embraced the Trump campaign’s conjecture ...
washingtonpost.com/national-security/trump-giuliani-election-fraud-justice-department/2020/11/21/223eb074-2b8f-11eb-92b7-6ef17b3fe3b4_story.html
Eric Holder: Barr has 'weaponized' DOJ: The former attorney general also blamed the Trump administration for "unprecedented” obstacles to expanding voting ...
politico.com/news/2020/10/06/eric-holder-william-barr-weaponized-doj-426747
Ending Trump’s Assault on the Rule of Law: Protecting voting rights is an essential step that Biden must take to repair our democracy ...
newyorker.com/magazine/2020/10/05/ending-trumps-assault-on-the-rule-of-law
Merrick Garland says DOJ 'will not hesitate to act' on potential civil rights violations of new voting laws
abcnews.go.com/Politics/merrick-garland-doj-hesitate-act-potential-civil-rights/story
Former Attorney General Eric Holder accused William Barr, of “going beyond politicizing” the Justice Department, saying that the current attorney general ... https://politi.co/3nqycEK
Ending Trump’s Assault on the Rule of Law: Protecting voting rights is an essential step that Biden must take to repair our democracy ...
newyorker.com/magazine/2020/10/05/ending-trumps-assault-on-the-rule-of-law
Democrats in Congress have limited options to fight Texas GOP voting bill: The filibuster stands in the way of Democrats passing bills aimed at expanding access ...
texastribune.org/2021/06/04/congress-texas-voting-bill/
U.S. Justice Department to sue Georgia over restrictive new state voting law: The Republican governors of Arizona, Florida and Iowa have also signed new voting ...
nationalpost.com/news/u-s-to-sue-georgia-over-restrictive-new-state-voting-law-source
BREAKING: Attorney General Merrick Garland: "Today, the Department of Justice is suing the state of Georgia," alleging "changes to Georgia's election ... abcn.ws/3x1IRKE
Merrick Garland says DOJ 'will not hesitate to act' on potential civil rights violations of new voting laws
abcnews.go.com/Politics/merrick-garland-doj-hesitate-act-potential-civil-rights/story
Attorney General Merrick Garland affirmed today the expansion of voting rights as a “central pillar” to American democracy ... https://politi.co/3ggKrCE
Georgia's restrictive new voting law hit with legal challenge | TheHill: Voting rights groups on Thursday night filed a lawsuit just hours after Georgia enacted ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/545076-georgias-restrictive-new-voting-law-hit-with-legal-challenge
Biden’s attorney general puts domestic terror and civil rights at top of agenda: Analysis: Merrick Garland has made a clean break with Bill Barr ...
theguardian.com/us-news/2021/may/18/merrick-garland-domestic-terrorism-civil-rights-justice-department
Stacey Abrams Becomes Co-Chair of Black Voices for Black Justice Fund: Black Voices for Black Justice Fund (BVBJ) has added voting rights champion, politician ...
blackenterprise.com/stacey-abrams-becomes-co-chair-of-black-voices-for-black-justice-fund/
Does Biden’s Justice Department even have any power?: Democrats are sticking to old rules Republicans openly flouted — and allowing voting laws to be damaged in ...
independent.co.uk/voices/biden-justice-department-kristen-clarke-mitch-mcconnell-b1824593.html
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