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In an amicus brief filed in late December, several former DOJ voting-rights lawyers argued that the suit filed in California should be dismissed because the demand, like those filed in other states, violates federal law.
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Barbara McQuade, Twin Cities, 15 Jan. 2026
Samaritan's Purse joined amicus briefs supporting the laws.
—Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 14 Jan. 2026
In an amicus brief filed in late December, several former DOJ voting-rights lawyers argued that the suit filed in California should be dismissed because the demand, like those filed in other states, violates federal law.
—Barbara McQuade, Mercury News, 13 Jan. 2026
The Administration has now submitted an amicus-curiae brief in support of the states, and will take part in the oral arguments.
—Amy Davidson Sorkin, New Yorker, 12 Jan. 2026
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Barbara McQuade, Twin Cities, 15 Jan. 2026
Samaritan's Purse joined amicus briefs supporting the laws.
—Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 14 Jan. 2026
In an amicus brief filed in late December, several former DOJ voting-rights lawyers argued that the suit filed in California should be dismissed because the demand, like those filed in other states, violates federal law.
—Barbara McQuade, Mercury News, 13 Jan. 2026
The Administration has now submitted an amicus-curiae brief in support of the states, and will take part in the oral arguments.
—Amy Davidson Sorkin, New Yorker, 12 Jan. 2026
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“Amicus.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/amicus. Accessed 22 Jan. 2026.
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