The U.S. Justice Department announced on Friday that it has filed lawsuits against Colorado, Hawaii, Massachusetts, and Nevada for not providing their voter registration lists as requested.

Fulton County, Georgia, is also being sued by the department for records related to the 2020 election.

Driving the news: These actions stem from the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division, which cited laws allowing the attorney general to demand statewide voter registration lists and ensure effective maintenance of voter programs.

What they’re saying: Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon stated, “States have the statutory duty to preserve and protect their constituents from vote dilution.” • Dhillon added, “If states will not fulfill their duty to protect the integrity of the ballot, we w

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