“The Department of Justice has no standing to tell states and localities to go in and remove voters from voting rolls in the midst of an election. In fact, the National Voter Registration Act bars systematic purges of ineligible voters in the 90-day period before the election,”

Richard Hasen · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-15

Hasen wrote in a blogpost that the justice department has no standing to order removal of voters mid-election and that the National Voter Registration Act bars systematic purges within 90 days before an election.