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A federal judge has declined to block the use of Georgia’s electronic voting system in a long-running lawsuit that alleged that the system is vulnerable to attack and has operational issues that coul...
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The U.S. Justice Department on Monday was directed to dismiss a Biden administration lawsuit, which challenged a Republican-backed Georgia election law by alleging Black voter suppression.
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The lawsuit, filed in June 2021 under former President Joe Biden, alleged that the Georgia law was intended to deny Black voters equal access to the ballot.
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Justice Department drops Biden-era lawsuit against Georgia laws that advocates say restrict voting, particularly among people of color.
A yearslong lawsuit that had sought to compel Georgia to use hand-marked paper ballots instead of an electronic voting system in its elections has been dismissed. Judge Amy Totenberg of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia in Atlanta ruled for the defendants on Monday in Curling v.
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi has instructed the Justice Department to dismiss a lawsuit challenging a sweeping 2021 election law in Georgia.
Legislation clamping down on early voting, restricting transgender athletes' participation in sports, and unraveling the mystery of Georgia's sky-high insurance premiums are on state lawmakers' agendas.
Georgia plans to cancel 455,000 voter registrations under its "use it or lose it" law, raising concerns about disenfranchisement as midterm elections approach.
Under current Georgia law, a court can appoint a legal guardian to make decisions on behalf of an adult deemed incapable of doing so themselves. The decision often hinges on professional assessments that evaluate a person’s mental, emotional, or physical capacity.
U.S. President Donald Trump's Justice Department said on Monday it was pulling out of a lawsuit that challenges a Republican-backed Georgia election law as discriminatory, abandoning a position it took under Democratic President Joe Biden.