Byron York on DOJ settlement slush funds

It is hard to imagine how this new tactic can be used in voting cases, but York has a strange story at the Washington Examiner.  In pertinent part:

“The Justice Department has found a new way to pursue civil rights lawsuits, using the powers of the Civil Rights Division not just to win compensation for victims of alleged discrimination but also to direct large sums of money to activist groups that are not discrimination victims and not connected to a particular suit.”