The Justice Department argued that the decision demonstrated that Congress possesses at least some authority to establish voter qualifications in federal elections.
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Antonio María Delgado,
Miami Herald,
6 Oct. 2026
Among the minimum qualifications for the job are at least 15 years of service in law enforcement and 5-7 years in leadership positions at a large department with 1,000 or more sworn law enforcement officers.
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