Dossier
Voting Section
Coverage of Voting Section in the Nexus archive.
- How Trump Weaponized the DOJ Division That Kept Elections Fair
The Trump administration forced out over two dozen experienced lawyers from the DOJ's Voting Section, which enforces the Voting Rights Act. This action undermines efforts to maintain fair elections and protect voting rights.
- The Justice Department Has Destroyed Its Voting Rights Section
The Justice Department's Voting Section had 30 attorneys at the start of Trump's second term, but nearly all left within three months. The article claims election deniers now control the department.
- The DOJ Misled a Judge About How It’s Using Voter Roll Data
The acting head of the DOJ’s voting section misled a judge about the agency's use of nonpublic voter roll data.