A federal judge dismisses another DOJ lawsuit seeking voter data, this time in Massachusetts - AP News
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A federal judge dismissed another DOJ lawsuit seeking voter data, this time in Massachusetts.
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The Trump administration's DOJ cannot access specific voter records in Massachusetts, impacting federal data collection nationwide.
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A federal judge dismissed a Department of Justice (DOJ) lawsuit seeking voter data in Massachusetts. This action marks another instance of the DOJ's attempts to obtain voter information being rejected by the courts. The dismissal prevents the Trump administration's DOJ from accessing specific voter records in Massachusetts. This ruling follows similar rejections of DOJ lawsuits aimed at acquiring voter data in other states. The decisions collectively impact the federal government's ability to gather comprehensive voter information nationwide.
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