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Marc EliasonBluesky2d ago
π¨BREAKING: Trump appointed federal judge in Arizona hands DOJ its sixth defeat in its efforts to gain access to state voter files. DOJ is now 0-6 in these cases. Three of the defeats have come before Trump appointees.
Increasingly possible DOJ might go 0-30. www.democracydocket.com/cases/arizon...
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Analysis Summary
A Trump-appointed federal judge in Arizona dismissed the DOJ's lawsuit demanding access to Arizona's complete voter registration database, marking the sixth straight court loss for the Justice Department in similar cases across the country. The DOJ has now sued 30 states plus Washington D.C. seeking voter data files containing dates of birth, addresses, and partial Social Security numbers β all citing voter list-maintenance requirements under federal law, though the administration's efforts are politically charged and have faced consistent judicial rejection on privacy grounds. The post speculates the DOJ could eventually lose 0-30 across all states, which is plausible given the six consecutive defeats but remains prediction rather than fact. The underlying story is solid, but the BREAKING framing and catastrophic loss count (0-6, heading toward 0-30) uses emotional language that amplifies the political stakes beyond what the individual ruling itself establishes.
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βTrump appointed federal judge in Arizona hands DOJ its sixth defeat in its efforts to gain access to state voter filesβ
Judge Susan Brnovich (Trump appointee) dismissed DOJ lawsuit on April 28, 2026. Confirmed by Newsweek, Arizona Mirror, Guardian, CBS News, Fox News.
βDOJ is now 0-6 in these casesβ
Arizona Mirror explicitly states 'sixth federal court loss for the administration.' Multiple outlets confirm this is the sixth defeat in voter data access lawsuits.
βThree of the defeats have come before Trump appointeesβ
Post claims three of six losses were before Trump appointees. Web search confirms this specific count is not independently detailed in available reporting. The broader pattern is verified but the 3-of-6 breakdown cannot be confirmed.
βDOJ might go 0-30β
This is speculation framed as possibility. Underlying fact (DOJ has sued 30 states plus D.C.) is verified by Democracy Docket article and multiple outlets.
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