Justice Department directs states to hold on to 2024 election records as it seeks their voter data

The Trump administration is ordering officials in more than two dozen states to preserve records from the 2024 election as part of a campaign to force states to turn over detailed voter records despite repeated court losses.

Justice Department directs states to hold on to 2024 election records as it seeks their voter data

TL;DR

  • The Trump administration is ordering officials in more than two dozen states to preserve 2024 election records.
  • This is part of a campaign to force states to turn over detailed voter records.
  • The administration has faced repeated court losses in its efforts.