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Justice Department Sues Maine and Oregon Over Voter Data in Escalating Election Battle

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) filed lawsuits this week against Maine and Oregon, intensifying a clash between the Trump administration and Democratic-led states over access to voter registration data. The lawsuits mark the first legal actions taken after multiple states rejected federal requests for detailed voter information, including partial Social Security numbers.

Jan. 6 Committee Recommends 4 Criminal Charges Against Trump

After an 18-month investigation, the Jan. 6 House Select Committee has formally recommended the prosecution of former President Donald Trump for his role in the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol. The committee voted to prosecute Trump on four charges.