Justice Department Takes Action on Voter Roll Purge and Political Threats

The Justice Department sues Alabama over its controversial voter roll purge, raising critical questions about voting rights. Meanwhile, a former political rival of Rep. Anna Paulina Luna faces charges for threatening her life, highlighting the dangers women in politics face. Additionally, we fact-check 12 election lies from Donald Trump as he prepares for the 2024 campaign, and the UK Conservative Party begins its search for a new leader after a historic defeat. Join us for an essential discussion on these pressing political issues.

Sources:
https://www.cnn.com/2024/09/29/politics/alabama-justice-department-election-lawsuit/index.html
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/doj-charges-rep-anna-paulina-lunas-former-florida-primary-opponent-threatening-kill-political-rival
https://www.cnn.com/2024/09/30/politics/fact-check-trump-election-lies-2024/index.html
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/30/hugely-significant-whos-in-the-race-to-become-uk-conservatives-leader

Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:42) Justice Department sues Alabama over its effort to remove more than 3,000 names from voter rolls too close to election
(00:03:58) DOJ charges Rep. Anna Paulina Luna's former Florida primary opponent with threatening to kill political rival
(00:06:22) Fact check: 12 election lies Trump is using to set the stage to dispute a potential 2024 defeat
(00:09:32) ‘Hugely significant’: UK’s defeated Conservatives to choose a new leader