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The Republican National Committee filed a new lawsuit seeking to block certain U.S. citizens living abroad from voting in New Jersey, marking the latest attack in the GOP’s nationwide blitz against overseas voters.
In the weeks since the U.S. Supreme Court’s conservative majority dismembered the Voting Rights Act through its landmark Louisiana v. Callais ruling, Republicans have raced to pass new gerrymandered congressional maps that eliminate Black political representation across the South.
A civil rights coalition is warning a federal court that the Trump Justice Department’s demand for unredacted statewide voter rolls is not just a privacy threat — it is a modern revival of a long racist history of using voter registration data to intimidate Black voters.
Sen. Booker stopped short of saying he would support expanding the number of SCOTUS justices, but doubled-down on saying the court is corrupt.
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill says the state needs to ‘counter-balance’ Trump’s attacks on voting protections.
As President Donald Trump and his administration escalate threats to interfere in this year’s midterms, at least 11 states led by Democrats are taking steps to harden their elections against White House meddling.
The case is just the latest lawsuit the RNC has filed in recent years to gain access to state voter rolls.
Sen. Andy Kim (D-N.J.) wants to make one thing clear: The SAVE America Act is a modern-day poll tax.
The Justice Department sued five new states Thursday demanding access to their unredacted voter rolls — escalating a campaign that has been rejected by multiple federal courts and faces resistance from Republican-led states as well.
From Virginia up to Maine, New Jersey out to California, and plenty of places in between, Tuesday was a great night for democracy — and an awful night for President Donald Trump.
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