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White House pushes for speedy review of voter rolls in hunt for noncitizen voters

The White House has pushed federal agencies to accelerate their review of at least 47 state voter rolls obtained by the Department of Homeland Security, according to an internal email seen by Reuters, part of an unprecedented effort to find noncitizens among registered voters as midterm elections near.

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Reuters· Sep 24, 10:02 AMWhite House pushes for speedy review of voter rolls in hunt for noncitizen voters

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White House pushes for speedy review of voter rolls in hunt for noncitizen voters – KnowGov