DOJ leader swats back DNC election security suit, mocks demands as kid’s ‘tooth fairy’ wish list

A top Department of Justice official brushed off a lawsuit brought Tuesday by the Democratic National Committee over the administration’s work on election security, describing the suit as frivolous.

Civil Rights Division head Harmeet Dhillon mocked the legal challenge in an X post in response to Marc Elias, a prolific Democratic election lawyer, promoting it.

"Maybe we should all just file lawsuits demanding things we used to ask the tooth fairy for, shall we?" Dhillon said. "This...