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"path": "/2026/05/13/repub/trumps-doj-spars-with-michigan-in-court-over-access-to-sensitive-voter-data/",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-13T20:17:33.000Z",
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"tags": [
"DC Bureau",
"Election 2026",
"Politics & Law",
"1965 Voting Rights Act",
"960 Civil Rights Act",
"Andre B. Mathis",
"Aria Branch",
"David Goldman",
"DHS",
"DOJ",
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"Hala Jarbou",
"Heather Meingast",
"John B. Nalbandian",
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"textContent": "The U.S. Department of Justice on Wednesday suggested to a federal appeals court that upholding a lower court decision blocking the Trump administration’s access to sensitive voter data would weaken its ability to investigate racial discrimination in voting. The 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals held oral arguments on whether to reverse a district court […]",
"title": "Trump’s DOJ spars with Michigan in court over access to sensitive voter data"
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