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'We have to safeguard against federal interference': Maine secretary of state on elections
MSNBC· 2026-02-11 18:18
Meanwhile, a federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by the Justice Department to obtain Michigan's unredacted voter rolls. Michigan's Secretary of State argued the DOJ's request violated state and federal privacy laws in its argument. The Justice Department cited several federal laws, including the Civil Rights Act of 1960 and the National Voter Registration Act.But the judge, a Trump appointee, ruled those laws, quote, do not allow the United States to obtain the records at issue. And so, amid Trump's ...