Judges deny requests to block DOJ from monitoring polls
Federal judges denied two states’ requests to bar the Justice Department (DOJ) from dispatching lawyers to monitor adherence to federal voting rights laws on Election Day. Missouri and Texas asked federal courts to keep DOJ lawyers away from their polls.
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GOP officials in 3 states move to block DOJ observers from entering polling placesIn a sign of how distrust of the federal government has permeated Republican politics in the Trump era, GOP officials in ...
Republican led-states seeking to block Justice Department election monitors from standing outside polling places aren’t ...
Judge Sarah Pitlyk, an appointee of former President Donald Trump, said she was “not persuaded” by Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft’s eleventh-hour motion, noting that the DOJ only planned ...
AUSTIN (The Texas Tribune) — Texas has withdrawn its request to have a federal judge block the U.S. Justice Department from ...
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“The DOJ knows it has no authority to monitor Texas elections and ... The suit had asked the court to temporarily block ...
JEFFERSON CITY — A U.S. district judge in St. Louis held a last-minute hearing Monday night on an effort by Missouri to ...
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