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Judge restricts DHS field operations aimed at unearthing voter fraud

The ruling covered stops and field interviews being carried out by hundreds of Department of Homeland Security agents assigned to fan out across the country.

Sources (2)· Oct 22, 10:49 AM to Oct 22, 1:25 PM

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The Philadelphia Inquirer· Oct 22, 10:49 AMJudge restricts DHS field operations aimed at unearthing voter fraud
The Hill· Oct 22, 1:25 PMJudge blocks most DHS field operations focused on voter fraud

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Biden-appointed judge blocks voter-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.

Fox News5h agoWhole story →

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 Republic5h agoWhole story →

What The U.S. Military’s ‘Heat Ray’ Weapon Does To Your BodyThe Pentagon has approved DHS testing of the Active Denial System for potential use at the U.S.-Mexico border.

Newsweek5h agoWhole story →

Ted Cruz baselessly claims El-Sayed may share Intel with terroristsI don’t hear Republicans saying the same thing to Catholic candidates, or Christian candidates — there are extremist organizations within both religions.

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