After a court order, the DOJ divulged the search warrant affidavit. It’s mind boggling. ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏
Tuesday, February 10
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The DOJ divulged the search warrant affidavit for the FBI's Fulton County, Georgia election raid. It's wild
- The court-ordered release sheds ([link removed] ) new light on what evidence federal prosecutors presented to acquire the warrant. Spoiler: To say the evidence was not strong would be a huge understatement.
- Shockingly, the raid was based ([link removed] ) on debunked 2020 election fraud claims made by notorious conspiracy theorists.
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Trump-appointed judge rejects DOJ attempt to access Michigan voter rolls
- In a win, a federal judge dismissed ([link removed] ) the DOJ’s legal effort to access Michigan’s unredacted voter rolls, ruling that federal law does not require states to disclose the data.
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House Republicans further voter ID bills that would disenfranchise millions
- Both the MEGA and SAVE acts are suppressive measures seeking ([link removed] ) to impose strict voter ID requirements to register to vote and cast a ballot — what House Dems called “the Trump election takeover bills.”
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Nebraska judge dismisses pro-voting lawsuit seeking to block state from handing over complete voter data to DOJ
- In a loss, the judge ruled ([link removed] ) that the advocacy group that brought the case lacked standing, but an appeal is expected.
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