fraud probes in battleground states just days before midtermsA federal judge ruled the Department of Homeland Security must halt noncitizen voting probes, citing voter intimidation from armed agents at homes.NewsBreak2d agoWhole story →GovernmentSecurityvoter intimidation ruling
Judge rules against DHS's policy of knocking on doors to track down possible noncitizen votersA federal judge ruled DHS's practice of knocking on doors and asking people about their immigration status — and whether they have voted in recent elections — likely violates the Voting Rights Act.CBS News3d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticevoter intimidation ruling
Judge restricts DHS field operations aimed at unearthing voter fraudThe ruling covered stops and field interviews being carried out by hundreds of Department of Homeland Security agents assigned to fan out across the country.The Philadelphia Inquirer2d agoSources (3)Whole story →JusticeSecurityvoter fraud investigation ruling
Judge Blocks Error-Riddled Effort by Trump DHS to Crack Down on Vanishingly Rare Voting by NoncitizensA federal judge in California ruled late Wednesday that the US Department of Homeland Security has violated the Voting Rights Act by sending agents door-to-door and demanding information from people about their immigration status and whether they've voted in recent elections—part of President Donald Trump's perennial effort to prove the baseless claim…Common Dreams2d agoWhole story →GovernmentSecurity
Supreme Court rules government can use Social Security data to identify noncitizen votersPresident Donald Trump wants to let states use a federal database that includes voters’ personal information to check for noncitizens on voter rolls.Anchorage Daily News29d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticesupreme court voter roll ruling
US judge orders Trump administration to halt noncitizen voting investigationFederal judge says government’s investigation into alleged noncitizen voting in nine states is relying on flawed data A federal judge in California has ordered the Trump administration to halt investigations in nine states into whether noncitizens are registered to vote. US district court judge Araceli Martínez-Olguín in Oakland found the government’s…The Guardian2d agoSources (2)Whole story →GovernmentJusticevoter suppression ruling
Judge Martínez-Olguín blocks DHS noncitizen voting investigationsFederal judge Araceli Martínez-Olguín ruled the Department of Homeland Security must stop DHS investigations into potentially fraudulent voters, citing voter intimidation concerns.Fox News2d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticevoter fraud probe ruling
Judge Orders Trump to End Election Probe Based on Error-Filled DataA judge has ordered the Department of Homeland Security to end its investigations into noncitizen voting in nine states. U.S. District Judge Araceli Martínez-Olguín ruled Wednesday that DHS’s data contains multiple inaccuracies and could be used to target U.S. citizens, The Washington Post reports. She barred the department from using the records in…The New Republic2d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticevoter fraud probe halted
D.C. judge bars DOJ from gathering states’ voter lists to find noncitizensVoting rights groups had challenged the effort, noting federal data includes errors that have led to citizens being wrongly removed from electoral rolls.The Washington Post15d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticevoter list dispute
Trump DHS voter ‘surge’ that allegedly sent armed agents to homes dealt massive court blowA federal judge on Wednesday night blocked the Department of Homeland Security from conducting election-related field operations that could sweep up U.S. citizens in nine states. Judge Araceli Martínez-Olguín, an appointee of President Joe Biden in U.S. District Court in the Northern District of California, issued a preliminary injunction after voting…Raw Story2d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticevoter intimidation lawsuit