US Justice Department demands 2024 Detroit-area ballots in latest move for local election records

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The U.S. Department of Justice has demanded that Michigan’s Wayne County turn over all its ballots from the 2024 election just weeks after it made similar requests in Georgia and Arizona. The earlier requests were for ballots and other records from 2020, the presidential election President Donald Trump lost, while the fresh request is for the last round of voting in a swing state Trump won. The letter, from the head of the department’s Civil Rights Division, appears to be a widening of Trump’s g