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Episode 1016: Federal Court Dismisses DOJ Suit Demanding Rhode Island’s Personal Voter Data. The Administration is 0-5 Against States Refusing to Comply.

The American Democracy Minute Radio News Report & Podcast for April 22, 2026

Federal Court Dismisses DOJ Suit Demanding Rhode Island’s Personal Voter Data.

The Administration is 0-5 Against States Refusing to Comply.

A federal judge dismissed a U.S. Department of Justice demand that Rhode Island turn over its voter data, including sensitive personal information. April 17th’s decision is the fifth such defeat for the Trump DOJ.

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