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DOJ Faces Scrutiny Over Voter Roll Lawsuits and Charging Practices
The Justice Department is involved in numerous court battles over voter registration data from blue states, while also facing criticism from criminal defense lawyers for aggressive and irregular charging practices.
18 Feb, 11:00 — 18 Feb, 11:38
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ReutersVery High191d ago
Courts have ruled 4,400 times that ICE jailed people illegally. It hasn’t stopped. - Reuters
Courts have ruled 4,400 times that ICE jailed people illegally. It hasn’t stopped. Reuters
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The Justice Department is not acting like it used to, criminal defense lawyers note
Criminal defense lawyers are tracking when the Justice Department appears to rely on irregular charging practices, including aggressive legal theories and possible political retribution.
By Carrie Johnson
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Why DOJ is caught up in two dozen court fights over voter rolls
Federal courts throw out Trump DOJ lawsuits seeking voter registration data from blue states, as Congress advances SAVE Act with national photo ID requirements.
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First report: NPR · 18 Feb, 11:00|Full coverage: 3 · 38m|Window: 38m
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