President Donald Trump's Department of Justice is attempting to obtain all ballots submitted for the 2024 election in Wayne County, a Democratic stronghold that's long been a focus of the Republican leader's unproven claims of voter fraud.
Harmeet Dhillon, an assistant attorney general, sent a letter Tuesday to Wayne County Clerk Cathy Garrett, demanding the records be released to the federal government.
Dhillon wrote that the paper ballots and ballot envelopes from the last presidential election were needed to ensure federal laws were followed because of a "history of fraud convictions" and "other allegations concerning the election procedures in Wayne County."
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