No Labels alleges 'conspiracy' by opponents to use 'intimidation, harassment' to block ballot access
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No Labels, the centrist group that's moving toward potentially launching a third-party unity presidential ticket, is asking the Justice Department to investigate possible criminal charges against some Democratic-leaning groups and activists who are opposed to their ballot access efforts.
The organization says that "there is a group of activists and operatives and party officials who have participated in an alleged illegal conspiracy to use intimidation, harassment and fear against representatives of No Labels, its donors, and its potential candidates."
Dan Webb, a No Labels volunteer and lawyer, told reporters at a news conference on Thursday, "No Labels has filed a formal complaint with the United States Department of Justice regarding an alleged unlawful conspiracy to subvert American's voting rights and shut down the organization's effort to secure ballot access in the 2024 presidential election."
"There is a group of activists and operatives and party officials who have participated in alleged illegal conspiracy to use intimidation, harassment and fear against representatives of No Labels, its donors and its potential candidates," Webb charged.
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"We decided it was time to fight back," he emphasized. "Their tactics are becoming increasingly brazen."
As it works toward launching a potential