Civil Rights Division Oversight
Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights Thomas Perez testified on the Justice Department’s approach to enforcing voting rights laws. Rep… read more
Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights Thomas Perez testified on the Justice Department’s approach to enforcing voting rights laws. Republicans contended that the Justice Department was partisan in the civil rights cases it chose to pursue. The Civil Rights Division in the preceding year had filed suits against a number of states for new voting requirements including Florida for purging the voter rolls and most recently Pennsylvania for new voter identification requirements. close
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