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Jessica Huseman

Politics

Kris Kobach’s Lucrative Trail of Courtroom Defeats

For years, the candidate for Kansas governor has defended towns that passed anti-immigration ordinances. The towns have lost big — but Kobach has fared considerably better.

Jessica Huseman, Blake Paterson, Brian Lowry, Hunter Woodall ProPublica, Kansas City Star Aug 2018 15min Permalink

Politics

How the Case for Voter Fraud Was Tested — and Utterly Failed

From a new Supreme Court ruling to a census question about citizenship, the campaign against illegal registration is thriving. But when the top proponent was challenged in a Kansas courtroom to prove that such fraud is rampant, the claims went up in smoke.

Jessica Huseman ProPublica Jun 2018 25min Permalink