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Grants Tied to Illegal Election Demands | Lexington News
Democrats on the House Homeland Security Committee are sounding the alarm over federal counterterrorism grants, warning that new funding requirements—like forcing states to use the SAVE system to verify voter citizenship—may be illegal and politically motivated. With over $200 million at stake, lawmakers argue these demands, tied to the Homeland Security and Nonprofit Security Grant Programs, threaten public safety and could penalize states that refuse to comply. Just two days before the notices were sent, a federal judge blocked the SAVE system for voter verification, adding urgency. Critics…
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