The Biden administration filed a suit against Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen Friday, accusing the election official of violating federal law by purging voter rolls too close to Election Day. The lawsuit, filed by the Department of Justice (DOJ), alleges that Allen breached the “quiet period pr…
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DOJ accuses Alabama of clearing voter rolls too close to election
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DOJ sues Alabama, state’s top election official for allegedly purging noncitizen voters too close to election
Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The U.S. Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against Alabama and its top election official. Federal officials accused the state of illegally purging people from voter rolls too close to the November election.
In a new lawsuit, the Justice Department claims Alabama violated federal law by systematically removing voters fewer than 90 days before a federal election.
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed a lawsuit against the State of Alabama, accusing the state of breaking the law with its voter roll purge program that targets individuals who are—or once were—noncitizens. The DOJ announced the legal action in a Sept.
The Justice Department sued Alabama, arguing that an effort to remove voters from state rolls was taking place too close to Election Day in violation of federal law.
The justice department has filed a lawsuit against Alabama and Secretary of State Wes Allen after he removed over 3,000 voters who had been granted noncitizen identification numbers.
The Biden administration filed a suit against Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen Friday, accusing the election official of violating federal law by purging voter rolls too close to Election Day. The lawsuit, filed by the Department of Justice (DOJ), alleges that Allen breached the “quiet period pr…