DOJ official Harmeet Dhillon comments on DNC election security lawsuit

A senior official from the Department of Justice dismissed a lawsuit from the Democratic National Committee regarding election security efforts as frivolous. Harmeet Dhillon, head of the Civil Rights Division, criticized the suit on social media, asserting that the DOJ is fulfilling its responsibilities amid heightened scrutiny of election integrity. The DNC’s lawsuit, filed under the Freedom of Information Act, claims the government has not adequately responded to requests for information about potential federal deployments at polling places.

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