Thomas Perez is the assistant to Attorney General for the Justice Department Civil Rights Division where he oversaw federal voting right cases against South Carolina and Texas.

托马斯·佩雷斯是司法部民权司的助理总检察长，他审理了南卡罗来纳州和得克萨斯州的联邦投票权案。

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They may have had no choice: Thomas Perez, who heads the Justice Department's reinvigorated civil-rights section, has said the New Orleans force is the most "problematic" in America.

他们或许别无选择：负责振兴民事权力部的Thomas Perez表示：新奥尔良的警察系统在全美问题最多。

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It was signed by its director, Thomas Perez, whose role in blocking a similar case from reaching the Supreme Court last year has Mired his nomination as Labour secretary in controversy.

去年，佩雷斯也阻止了最高法院审理一份相似的案件。此举让他陷入困境，使他提名为劳工部长受到争议。

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Its leading proponent is Thomas Perez, the Justice Department official Mr. Obama nominated to be secretary of labor, a department whose enforcement powers blanket the workplace.

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