Black Panther case: Has a head rolled?

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Main Justice reports that Christopher Coates, head of the Justice Department’s voting rights division, has been removed from his post and replaced.

But no, the administration isn’t doing damage control after it mysteriously dropped voter intimidation charges against three members of the Black Panther Party who rather openly intimidated Philadelphia voters on Election Day 2008. Rather, the administration is getting rid of the official who initiated the charges:

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