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Garland Expands DOJ’s Voting Rights Unit
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Garland Expands DOJ’s Voting Rights Unit

So far this year, 14 Republican-controlled states have passed 22 voting restriction laws in an attempt to disenfranchise millions of black and brown voters.

The GOP election strategy of introducing hundreds of state laws that make it harder for people of color to vote is a direct attack on American multi-racial democracy by a Republican Party that has fully embraced Trump’s Big Lie. Attorney General Merrick Garland vows to expand the Justice Department and challenge the restrictive GOP voting laws.

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