Justice Department reverses position in Ohio voting rights case

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The Department of Justice has reversed itself in a voting case in Ohio after the Supreme Court said in May it would hear the dispute next term.

The Justice Department’s amicus brief in support of Ohio in Husted v. A. Philip Randolph Institute means it now supports the state’s purging of voters’ names through the so-called “Supplemental Process.”

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