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Justice Dept Warns Election Officials | Philadelphia News
The Justice Department just sent a fiery warning to election officials nationwide: if noncitizens are found voting, officials could face criminal charges for knowingly enabling it. With five days to respond, the move signals a major escalation in federal election policing — even though noncitizen voting is already illegal and exceedingly rare. Critics call it intimidation, while the administration pushes for stricter voter ID laws and a national citizenship database, some of which are already blocked by courts. The letter’s broad language leaves room for sweeping enforcement — and raises…
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