Feb. 27 (UPI) -- The Justice Department has sued another five states, including three led by Republicans, for their unredacted voter registration lists, amid the Trump administration's the information ahead of November's midterms.

The Department of Justice sued five additional states, requesting voter roll data as the Trump administration intensifies efforts to access election records.

The Justice Department on Thursday filed federal lawsuits against five states, accusing them of failing to provide full voter registration lists.