Todd Blanche falsely claims DOJ isn’t seeking to block Alaska from certifying Senate contest
Blanche claims DOJ’s Alaska lawsuit doesn’t seek to block certifying the state’s election if the Republican loses. The actual complaint says otherwise.
Brentin Mock
Brentin Mock is a reporter, writer, and editor who specializes in stories about democracy, race, place, environment and culture. He is the weekend journalist at Democracy Docket.
DOJ lawsuit ‘ignores the realities of election administration,’ says Los Angeles County
DOJ wants a court to force LA County to impound 20,000 ballots during an active election. This is unlawful and impossible, county officials argue.
‘One of the worst ones I’ve ever seen’: Legal experts eviscerate DOJ’s Alaska lawsuit
A growing chorus of legal experts, democracy advocates and lawmakers say the Justice Department’s latest lawsuit against Alaska is pure bunk.
The courts blocked their gerrymander. So Missouri GOPers want to rig the courts
The push to change the current system, known as the Missouri plan, began soon after the Missouri Supreme Court’s final ruling against the gerrymander.
Todd Blanche must confirm DOJ won’t seize ballots, senators demand
“This confirmation is necessary because Department leaders have been sending conflicting public signals,” the senators wrote in a letter to Blanche.
DOJ asks court to let it continue its voter roll purging program despite block
The program is part of a DOJ campaign to obtain state voter roll data, as President Donald Trump aims to take control of elections.
Florida NAACP youth chapters sue state to stop student voter ID ban
Florida’s student ID ban is the latest in a string of Republican efforts to restrict voting access in the state.
Bannon: Election denial is ‘the core belief of the MAGA movement’
Bannon also said he’s “the leader” of getting Trump to a third term, and was willing to do “whatever it takes” for the MAGA movement to win the midterms.
Republicans sue for more poll watchers in key Michigan city
The effort could be a sign that the GOP plans to try to inject chaos into Michigan’s voting or counting process, as it did in 2020.
Trump’s taxpayer-funded propaganda ads draw third lawsuit
It’s the third lawsuit filed in response to the campaign-style ads, seemingly created to boost GOP candidates as the party registers historically low ratings.
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