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Federal judge restricts DHS field operations looking for noncitizen voters

The judge found the department's field operations to identify noncitizens who voted likely violated the Voting Rights Act, which bars voter intimidation.

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According to NPR, the judge found the department's field operations to identify noncitizens who voted likely violated the Voting Rights Act, which bars voter intimidation.

This politics story centres on the United States. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include DHS, Voting Rights Act and Frederic J.

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Location
United States · Americas
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NPR
First reported
Key names
DHS, Voting Rights Act, Frederic J
Section
Politics

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