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The DOJ’s Voting Section experienced a drastic reduction in staff following Donald Trump’s second inauguration, raising concerns about the continuity of election oversight.

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The thread discusses the significant reduction in the number of attorneys in the DOJ’s Voting Section following Donald Trump’s second inauguration, suggesting a potential impact on election oversight. The posts highlight concerns about the influence of election deniers on the department's operations.

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The DOJ’s Voting Section experienced a drastic reduction in staff following Donald Trump’s second inauguration, raising concerns about the continuity of election oversight.
Parent: Government OversightEntity: DOJ Voting SectionImpact: negativeDate: May 3, 2026Target: The reduction in staff and its implications for election oversight

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There were around 30 attorneys in the DOJ’s Voting Section on the day of Donald Trump’s second inauguration. Three months later, all but two were gone. Now the election deniers are in control. https://www.wired.com/story/the-justice-department-has-destroyed-its-voting-rights-section/
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There were around 30 attorneys in the DOJ’s Voting Section on the day of Donald Trump’s second inauguration. Three months later, all but two were gone. Now the election deniers are in control. ‘The Damage Is Massive’: How t...
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