Jamie Ding files motion to intervene in DOJ lawsuit over New Jersey voter rolls
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Updated · Asbury Park Press · Apr 23
Jamie Ding files motion to intervene in DOJ lawsuit over New Jersey voter rolls
8 articles · Updated · Asbury Park Press · Apr 23
Ding, a 33-year-old Jeopardy! champion with 30 wins and $849,603 in earnings, filed the motion as a New Jersey resident and law student.
He argues the Trump Administration's lawsuit threatens voter privacy and could lead to retaliation against vulnerable groups, especially immigrants and naturalized citizens like himself.
The DOJ lawsuit, filed in February, seeks New Jersey voter rolls for cross-checking registrations; multiple advocacy groups have also intervened, and the state's response is due by May 4.
How accurate is the federal database used to challenge a citizen's right to vote?
Is the goal of perfectly clean voter rolls worth risking the privacy of millions?
If other federal courts have blocked these data requests, why is New Jersey's case different?
When federal and state governments clash over voter rolls, whose authority prevails?
What happens to your personal data if shared between the DOJ and Homeland Security?