Politics● ElevatedSep 14 · Sep 14, 2026, 7:10 PM
Why Is D.H.S. Getting Involved in Elections?
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from NYT US · North America
The Department of Homeland Security is in the midst of a weeks-long hunt for noncitizens among the nation’s registered voters despite the absence of evidence of widespread fraud. Reporter Hamed Aleaziz breaks down how a D.H.S. agency is using open-source state voter registration websites in their search for voter fraud.
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