The Republican-led state of Missouri asked a judge to block the Justice Department (DOJ) from dispatching lawyers to St.

Federal judges denied two states’ requests to bar the Justice Department (DOJ) from dispatching lawyers to monitor adherence ...

Judge Sarah Pitlyk, an appointee of former President Donald Trump, said she was “not persuaded” by Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft’s eleventh-hour motion, noting that the DOJ only planned to ...

Missouri's Secretary of State sues the DOJ to prevent poll monitoring in St. Louis, challenging federal oversight.

A pair of federal judges rejected requests from the attorneys general of Missouri and Texas seeking to block the Justice ...

Federal judges in Texas and Missouri deny attempts to block DOJ monitors on Election Day, ensuring compliance with federal ...

Missouri's Republican attorney general and secretary of state filed a lawsuit in a bid to ban the Department of Justice from interfering with polling places.

GOP officials in three states have tried to block the Justice Department from engaging in its decades-long practice of sending observers into polling places.

Jay Ashcroft, a Republican, said the federal officials were illegally attempting to interfere with polling places.

Missouri and Texas requested to stop federal voting monitors denied Judges in both states denied temporary restraining orders ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton originally tried kicking federal monitors out of the Lone Star State, but he and the DOJ ...

By Zachary Stieber Contributing Writer  Federal judge have rejected bids by Missouri and Texas officials to block U.S.