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14. Surprise, surprise, surprise!

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Sun Aug 3, 2025, 12:23 PM

Aug 3

not. From the article:

Over the past three months, the department’s voting section has requested copies of voter registration lists from state election administrators in at least 15 states, according to an Associated Press tally. Of those, nine are Democrats, five are Republicans and one is a bipartisan commission.

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The Justice Department seeks voter and election information from at least 19 states, AP finds [View all] BumRushDaShow Aug 3 OP

Bet the info would be used to gerrymander. Nt BadgerKid Aug 3 #1

Voter Challenges and Intimidation JustAnotherGen Aug 3 #3

If there's any way to use it to rig elections gawd knows, they'll try.❤️ littlemissmartypants Aug 3 #5

The 6 shitbags on the SC will make it happen too wolfie001 Aug 3 #12

Yes, but that would be the least of it. You'd see a lot of people disappear from the voter rolls very quickly, with no Karasu Aug 3 #17

NJ says no JustAnotherGen Aug 3 #2

NC is being sued. The crap in NC is in high gear since we got our new NCSBE "leadership." littlemissmartypants Aug 3 #4

Minnesota said no. nt. progree Aug 3 #6

Tim Walz and Steve Simon are NO DUMMIES! ProudMNDemocrat Aug 3 #8

They wanna know who votes, or doesnt Hornedfrog2000 Aug 3 #7

And so it begins............. popsdenver Aug 3 #9

I shared this on my FB timeline and several groups I belong to. ProudMNDemocrat Aug 3 #10

Frau Bondi wants to see your papers wolfie001 Aug 3 #11

Patriots say no! liberalgunwilltravel Aug 3 #13

Surprise, surprise, surprise! not fooled Aug 3 #14

One thing for sure, Bayard Aug 3 #15

We need a new name for 'the department ' Hope22 Aug 3 #16

I suggest the department of tyrannical oligarchs for tyranny. nt Justice matters. Aug 3 #20

I emailed our SOS and got an email vapor2 Aug 3 #18

Any state that actually complies with this has absolutely no fucking respect for their voters. Karasu Aug 3 #19

How about ALL of the states? Quanto Magnus Aug 3 #21