"Wake up! Voter fraud exists in the United States" Ex-Justice Department Lawyer Reveals | Redacted

Summary

In a revealing interview, former DOJ lawyer Jay Christian Anderson discusses the politicization of voter fraud enforcement and the failure of the Department of Justice to maintain clean voter rolls under both the Bush and Obama administrations. Anderson critiques the DOJ’s selective enforcement of voter laws, focusing on registration over cleanup, and highlights the influence of well-funded left-wing organizations denying the existence of voter fraud. His organization, the Public Interest Legal Foundation, works to uphold election integrity through legal challenges, aiming to expose the truth behind voter fraud and election law violations.

Takeaways

• 😀 Voter fraud exists in the United States, but it is often politicized, with some factions downplaying its occurrence for political gain.
• 😀 Jay Christian Adams, a former DOJ lawyer, discusses his experience litigating voter fraud under both Bush and Obama's administrations.
• 😀 Under the Obama administration, certain DOJ appointees prioritized political concerns over enforcing voter fraud laws, particularly focusing on cases that benefited Democrats.
• 😀 Section 8 of the National Voter Registration Act, requiring clean voter rolls, has largely been ignored by the DOJ since 2009, despite being a federal mandate.
• 😀 States like Florida and Michigan have struggled to maintain clean voter rolls due to political interference and lack of federal support.
• 😀 Media coverage of voter purging is often misleading; the process is referred to as 'list maintenance' and is necessary to ensure voter rolls are accurate.
• 😀 The DOJ's 90-day freeze-out policy restricts states from conducting systematic list maintenance before federal elections, even if voter rolls are dirty.
• 😀 George Soros and other left-wing donors fund the voter fraud denial industry, which seeks to downplay or discredit efforts to investigate and address voter fraud.
• 😀 Voter assistance programs in some black communities have raised concerns about undue influence and potential fraud, where 'assistors' direct voters toward specific candidates.
• 😀 The Public Interest Legal Foundation, founded by Adams, works to enforce election integrity laws that the DOJ refuses to address, including cases of voter intimidation and fraudulent registrations.
• 😀 Adams discusses how the media and certain organizations reflexively deny voter fraud, often framing it as a myth despite evidence of its occurrence in several high-profile cases.

Q & A

What is the main topic discussed in the transcript?

The main topic is voter fraud, its politicization, and how the Department of Justice (DOJ) has handled voter fraud enforcement, particularly during the Obama administration.

What is the significance of Section 8 of the National Voter Registration Act mentioned in the script?

Section 8 of the National Voter Registration Act requires states to maintain clean voter registration rolls by removing individuals who are deceased or no longer reside in the state. The transcript discusses how this law was enforced under the Bush administration but neglected under the Obama administration.

How does the Department of Justice's handling of voter fraud cases differ between the Bush and Obama administrations?

Under the Bush administration, the DOJ actively pursued cases to clean voter rolls and address voter fraud. In contrast, under the Obama administration, the DOJ deprioritized voter roll maintenance and voter fraud cases, particularly when it politically benefitted Democrats.

What is the term 'list maintenance' and why is it significant in the context of voter fraud?

'List maintenance' refers to the process of updating and cleaning voter rolls to remove outdated or invalid voter registrations. It's significant because failing to maintain accurate rolls can lead to fraudulent voting and other election integrity issues.

What role does the media play in the public perception of voter fraud, according to the speaker?

The speaker argues that the media plays a critical role in downplaying or denying voter fraud. Whenever allegations arise, the media often quickly dismisses them, creating an environment where legitimate concerns about fraud are ignored or ridiculed.

Who is George Soros, and what is his alleged role in funding voter fraud denial?

George Soros is a prominent political donor who has been linked to funding groups that deny the existence of voter fraud. The speaker suggests that Soros and other donors have created a 'voter fraud denial industry' to prevent the investigation of election integrity issues.

What is the SAVE database, and why is it significant in the context of voter fraud prevention?

The SAVE (Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements) database is a federal database used to verify the citizenship status of individuals. States like Florida have fought for access to this database to prevent non-citizens from being on voter rolls, which is crucial for maintaining election integrity.

What is the controversy surrounding 'voter purging' mentioned in the script?

The controversy involves the term 'voter purging,' which is used to describe the process of removing ineligible voters from rolls. The speaker emphasizes that this should be called 'list maintenance' and not 'purging,' as purging has negative connotations. The process of list maintenance itself is legal and necessary for accurate voter rolls.

How does the Biden administration's approach to Section 7 of the Voter Rights Act differ from Section 8?

The Biden administration, according to the speaker, focuses heavily on Section 7 of the Voter Rights Act, which promotes voter registration at welfare and motor vehicle locations. However, they neglect Section 8, which mandates voter roll cleanup, creating an imbalance in maintaining election integrity.

What does the speaker say about voter assistance programs in black communities?

The speaker mentions that voter assistance programs, where individuals help voters fill out their ballots, often cross the line into voter manipulation. In some cases, these assistants may influence voters to choose certain candidates, undermining the principle of free and fair elections.