United States of America v. The State of Georgia et al

  1. January 06, 2022

    Judge Rejects Legal Group's Bid To Defend Ga. Voting Law

    A motion by a conservative election-focused legal group to intervene as a defendant in the U.S. Department of Justice's lawsuit against Georgia's latest voting law was denied Thursday by a federal judge who said the group has no special interest in the case.

  2. December 10, 2021

    Ga. Judge Keeps Alive DOJ Suit Against State Voting Law

    The U.S. Department of Justice can continue its challenge of a controversial Georgia voting law enacted in March, after a Georgia federal judge found that officials have plausibly claimed that the bill disproportionately targets Black voters and breaches the Voting Rights Act.

  3. August 16, 2021

    21 States, DC Join Race Bias Suit Over Georgia Election Law

    Attorneys general from 21 states and the District of Columbia said the state of Georgia must defend its new, post-2020 voting law from claims it disproportionately disenfranchises Black voters, in an amicus brief arguing the political and racial tensions behind the bill's neutral language deserve further inquiry.