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  • US judge finds law criminalizing noncitizen voting unconstitutional

    10/01/2026 5:28:46 PM PDT · by lowbridge · 73 replies
    Reuters ^ | October 1, 2026 | Tom Hals
    A US judge dismissed ​a federal case on Thursday that accused a Jamaican national of illegally voting, finding the law criminalizing noncitizen voting was unconstitutional and delivering a blow to ‌the Trump administration's campaign against alleged election fraud. The ruling by Miami-based US District Judge David Leibowitz applies only to the case of Florida resident Chelsea Cox, who was charged in October 2025 with illegally voting in the 2020 election. It is not binding for judges in other cases. It marks a setback for President Donald Trump's administration on noncitizen voting, a cornerstone of its push to highlight alleged election...
  • Trump claims voting by noncitizens is rampant in America. The numbers tell another story.

    07/19/2026 3:27:16 PM PDT · by E. Pluribus Unum · 79 replies
    Reuters.com ^ | July 19, 20265:00 AM CDT | Tom Hals, Peter Eisler, Ned Parker and Luc Cohen
    Trump says noncitizen voting is a widespread Democratic plot to influence elections. A Reuters data analysis reveals a far different picture: a small number of often inadvertent violations. The finding comes amid an expanding federal crackdown that has ensnared hundreds of people, many of whom never cast a ballot. According to U.S. President Donald Trump, America is a hotbed of voting fraud – and foreigners are major culprits. He has portrayed noncitizen voting as part of a broad Democratic Party conspiracy to dilute Republican power. He has claimed on social media that “Crazed” Democrats allow unvetted migrants to enter the...