California receives more than 50% of the hydroelectric power generated by the Hoover Dam, so it’s critical that the Bureau of Reclamation stays on top of needed repairs to ensure the Dam can continue to provide needed power, especially after years of severe drought and mounting climate impacts.
Discussing the importance of Hoover Dam repairs for California's power supply.
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Still, this incident is a stark reminder of the very real dangers facing those who serve the public and who help administer our elections in the face of increasingly hostile political rhetoric — especially from Donald Trump.
This lawsuit has no legal basis or evidence behind it and is nothing more than a blatant abuse of power designed to sow distrust in our elections and threaten Americans’ right to vote.
Any DOJ action that could spoil an election would be one of the most serious constitutional violations imaginable.
They’re desperate. They’re looking for this proof that Trump has been barking about for more than ten years about massive voter fraud, which simply does not exist.
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