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The Justice Department’s Unusual Election-Year Activity
Devlin Barrett, Paul Abowd, Nikolay Nikolov, Rafaela Balster, Whitney Shefte, Nour Idriss and Laura Salaberry·The New York Times·October 30, 2026
Federal prosecutors have targeted President Trump’s political opponents and sued states over election administration just before the midterms. Devlin Barrett, a reporter for The New York Times, explains how this activity is compared with the Justice Department’s usual election-year behavior.
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