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Story summary
- The U.S. Department of Justice sued six states—Delaware, Maryland, New Mexico, Rhode Island, Vermont, and Washington—for not providing statewide voter registration lists.
- The suit is part of a broader effort to secure election data, raising privacy concerns among Democratic officials.
- Critics, including Rhode Island's Attorney General, say this politicizes the Department under President Donald Trump.
- Voting rights groups are challenging citizenship-verification updates, fearing purges.
