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Department of Justice and the 2010 Redistricting Cycle
As the federal agency charged with enforcement of the 1965 Voting Rights Act, the Department of Justice plays a key role in line-drawing through both section 5 preclearance in 16 states and in all other states through litigation that might arise under section 2 of the Act. In this session, the U.S. Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights will discuss the priorities of the Department in the 2010 redistricting cycle.
Speaker:
Tom Perez, Assistant Attorney General, Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.
Letters referenced by Tom Perez available here:
Letter 1
Letter 2
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