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DOJ issues new voter roll guidance, expert warns of intimidation
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DOJ's New Voter Roll Guidance Sparks Debate
The Department of Justice has issued new guidelines on voter roll maintenance, emphasizing compliance with federal law and non-discrimination. However, some experts warn this could discourage lawful efforts to verify voter eligibility.
What they're trying to do is they're trying to chill people from actually doing the very things that are common sense and that makes sense.
- DOJ releases guidelines on removing voters from rolls, emphasizing compliance with federal law.
- Former DOJ attorney criticizes guidance, suggesting it may discourage lawful voter list maintenance.
- Guidelines prohibit voter removals within 90 days of federal elections.
- Controversy arises over potential noncitizen voters in Arizona's voter rolls.
- House Speaker plans vote on bill addressing noncitizen voting amid government shutdown concerns.
The guidance comes amid ongoing debates about election integrity and voter eligibility, with recent controversies in Arizona highlighting the complexities of maintaining accurate voter rolls.