Texas charges seven for illegal voting as state expands noncitizen voting checks
TL;DR
Texas officials announced charges against seven people for voting in federal elections while not eligible, stemming from a joint investigation by the Texas Attorney General, the U.S. Department of Justice, the FBI, and Homeland Security; the state also referred 117 potential noncitizen voting cases to the AG, and later confirmed 578 voters flagged as potential noncitizens were actually U.S. citizens, with adjustments to reinstate wrongly flagged registrants.
Topics:nationpolitics#department-of-justice#ken-paxton#noncitizen-voting#politics#texas-elections#voter-fraud
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