DOJ will keep fighting for Arizona voter database after Trump-appointed judge tossed its case

By: Jim Small

Outlets: Arizona Mirror

Published: June 3, 2026

Words: 812

Last Updated: 1 week, 1 day ago

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The Trump administration will appeal a federal judge’s ruling that barred it from demanding access to Arizona’s voter registration database, it wrote in a court filing on Wednesday.

In the filing, Jonathon P. Hauenschild, an attorney in the U.S. Department of Justice’s civil rights division, informed the trial court that an appeal would soon be filed with the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.

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