PHOENIX – A federal judge on Tuesday dismissed a U.S. Department of Justice lawsuit against Arizona seeking access to the state's detailed voter records, the latest legal setback in a nationwide effort by the Trump administration. District Judge Susan Brnovich, a Trump appointee, wrote that Arizona's statewide voter registration list is “not a document subject to request by the Attorney General" under federal law. The judge dismissed the lawsuit with prejudice because, she wrote, “amendment would be legally futile.” Recommended Videos The dismissal of the Arizona lawsuit follows a string of other rulings against the Department of Justice in similar cases in other states.
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A federal judge dismissed the Department of Justice's lawsuit against Arizona, which sought voter data. The judge's decision means Arizona does not have to provide the data to the DOJ. This ruling could have implications for future voting rights cases.
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A federal judge dismissed the Department of Justice's lawsuit against Arizona, which sought voter data. The judge's decision means Arizona does not have to provide the data to the DOJ. This ruling could have implications for future voting rights cases.
By JOSH KELETY PHOENIX (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday dismissed a U.S. Department of Justice lawsuit against Arizona seeking access to the state’s detailed voter records, the latest …
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THE U-S DISTRICT COURT IN PORTLAND TO LEARN WHERE BOTH SIDES STAND GOING INTO TODAY'S HEARING. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE AND THE STATE OF MAINE MEETING WITH A FEDERAL JUDGE THIS …
PHOENIX – A federal judge on Tuesday dismissed a U.S. Department of Justice lawsuit against Arizona seeking access to the state's detailed voter records, the latest legal setback in a …
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