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A new lawsuit says the federal government has gathered voter files from at least 47 states and handled them in ways that violate federal law. It is a major challenge to the administration’s increasingly deranged obsession with proving noncitizen voting at national scale.
Why it matters: data dragnet
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A new lawsuit says the federal government has gathered voter files from at least 47 states and handled them in ways that violate federal law. It is a major challenge to the administration’s increasingly deranged obsession with proving noncitizen voting at national scale.
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