The U.S. Department of Justice is suing the Commonwealth of Virginia over its failure to provide election records, according to a news release Friday.
This lawsuit becomes the latest in what’s been a flurry of legal actions by President Donald Trump’s administration against states to ensure election integrity and accurate voter rolls. The DOJ’s suit against Virginia now brings the total to 24 states and the District of Columbia.
Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon announced the latest lawsuit Friday evening in a post on X.
“Virginia becomes the next state sued for ignoring federal law!” Dhillon exclaimed in her post. “The Justice Department means business—and [the DOJ Civil Rights Division] will keep fighting to clean up voter rolls. Happy Friday!”…
DOJ Sues Virginia for Failing to Turn Over Voter Rolls
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