Judge orders the Trump administration to cease threats to prosecute election officials.
The order bars prosecution threats against officials who run elections.
OriginalSourceAxiosUnited StatesLeanCenterCredibilityPublished18:31 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFCSourceAxiosUnited StatesLeanCenterCredibilityPublished18:31 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFC
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The order bars prosecution threats against officials who run elections.