Federal Judge Rules DOJ Cannot Be Trusted in Voter Roll Cases
A federal judge has delivered a significant blow to the Department of Justice’s recent efforts, ruling that the agency can no longer be trusted in its pursuit of voter roll data. This decision stems from a perceived disconnect between the DOJ’s public pronouncements and its actions, leading a judge to conclude that the presumption of regularity, typically afforded to government entities, no longer applies. Essentially, the court is stating that assurances from the DOJ regarding the privacy and intended use of sensitive data must now be met with heightened scrutiny, especially when these assurances appear to conflict with public statements.
The judge’s ruling highlights a profound loss of faith in the Department of Justice’s intentions and methods.… Continue reading
Matt Underwood