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Biden-Appointed Judge Orders Trump Admin To Stop Threats Days Before Midterms

A Biden-appointed judge late Friday ruled that the Trump administration exceeded its authority by threatening to prosecute state and county officials who do not comply with its election integrity efforts. U.S. District Judge Trina Thompson

Republican Ledger staff · 5:57 AM ET

Biden-Appointed Judge Orders Trump Admin To Stop Threats Days Before Midterms
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A Biden-appointed judge late Friday ruled that the Trump administration exceeded its authority by threatening to prosecute state and county officials who do not comply with its election integrity efforts. U.S.

District Judge Trina Thompson barred the Justice Department and Department of Homeland Security from pressing local election officials to purge registered voters, withhold their ...

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