WA Gets Served Again: In its latest attempt to prove the patently false assertion that immigrants are causing widespread voter fraud, the Trump administration sued Washington state after Secretary of State Steve Hobbs refused to give them voter information. We’re one of six states in the lawsuit.

What’d we do right this time? The DOJ’s seven-page complaint alleges Hobbs’ refusal violates the Civil Rights Act of 1960, which says that state election officials must provide certain voter info to the US Attorney General if asked. In September, Hobbs told the Department of Justice (DOJ) that he would not hand over voter information protected under Washington law—including voters’ dates of birth, driver’s license numbers or the last four digits of social security numbers—fearing it would be used

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