Legal Opinion
La Unión Del Pueblo Entero v. Ross
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided November 9, 2018No. Case No.: GJH-18-1570PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Eventually, despite DOJ's initial reluctance, at Secretary Ross's request, the acting head of the Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice, John Gore, provided the Voting Rights Act justification around November 2017-after Mr. Kobach's communications with the administration. ECF No. 42 ¶ 178, 180. Specifically, Mr. Gore drafted a letter claiming that the addition of the citizenship question was necessary to enforce Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act. Id. On November 3, 2017, Mr. Gore sent the draft letter to a Department of Justice Management Division official, Arthur Gary, and…
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