The Trump administration is using its "immense federal power" to go after the president's "political opponents" in Maine and Oregon with two new lawsuits to try to seize voter registration information to "undermine our elections," according to local officials.

"This is not normal," said Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows in a statement Wednesday. "Trump's DOJ is using its immense federal power to try to intimidate us into turning over protected voter data and changing our voting processes to fit President Trump's whims," Bellows blasted. "We're not backing down because we know our hardworking state and local election officials run excellent elections here."

The Department of Justice filed two separate complaints in Maine and Oregon on Tuesday, saying the litigation was warranted due

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