On the recordJanuary 9, 2017
The prosecution sought to protect the integrity of the ballot, not to block voting. It was a voting rights case.
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congress.govThe prosecution sought to protect the integrity of the ballot, not to block voting. It was a voting rights case.
Sessions defends his actions in a voter-fraud case as protecting voting rights.
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