The DOJ wades into elections with unprecedented cases

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  We have focused a lot on this podcast on the political battlefields in the midterms,

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  which states and districts are likely to decide control of Congress.

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  But there's another battlefield we're watching, too, the legal one.

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  And in recent days, the U.S.

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  Justice Department has taken some big steps that may just be a preview of where things are headed.

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  It's the NPR Politics Podcast.

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  I'm Tamara Keith.

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  I cover politics.

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  I'm Miles Parks.

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  I cover voting.

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  And I'm Ryan Lucas.

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  I cover the Justice Department.

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  And Miles, let's talk broadly about what the Department of Justice has been doing here.

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  There have been recent lawsuits related to how people vote, something about the Dan Sullivan in Alaska.

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  Just walk us through what you've been seeing.

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  Absolutely, yeah.

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