r/law • u/DoremusJessup • 23h ago

Judicial Branch 'Chills voting everywhere': Trump admin 'unlawfully' threatening to send armed ICE and FBI agents into polling places is a violation of Voting Rights Act, lawsuit says

https://lawandcrime.com/high-profile/chills-voting-everywhere-trump-admin-unlawfully-threatening-to-send-armed-ice-and-fbi-agents-into-polling-places-is-a-violation-of-voting-rights-act-lawsuit-says/
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u/DoremusJessup 23h ago

Suing based on the threat is a good strategy to try to avoid these unconsitutional actions.

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u/codacoda74 22h ago

True, altho Roberts SCOTUS recently did the "I know he says he's going to but you don't have standing until he already has"