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Judges Block DOJ Voter-Roll Demands; White House Leverages Glitch
7/25/2026
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Story summary
- Judge Boom dismissed DOJ’s Kentucky voter-roll lawsuit, leaving a 0-17 record.
- New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill refused to give DOJ data on about 6,600 noncitizens, including 400 voters, blamed IDEMIA’s software, and said the state will end the vendor partnership.
- The White House cited the glitch to promote President Donald Trump’s SAVE America Act while Judge Boom ruled the Civil Rights Act does not force states to turn over registration lists.
