DOJ weighs election litigation against more states

WASHINGTON — The Justice Department is considering bringing litigation against more states in the lead-up to — or possibly after — the Nov. 3 midterm elections as part of its efforts to compel states to comb through voter rolls for noncitizens trying to vote in federal elections, a Justice Department official involved in the investigations told NBC News.

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