Politics

DOJ Warns States on Noncitizen Voters

Is the DOJ's voter roll crackdown a necessary fix for real election fraud or an intimidation campaign targeting a problem that barely exists?

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Above: The DOJ sign outside of the Robert F. Kennedy U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) building in Washington, D.C., July 2. Image credit: Kevin Carter/Getty Images

The Spin

Democratic narrative

The DOJ's criminal threat letters to all 50 states are a transparent intimidation campaign built on a problem that doesn't exist — noncitizen voting is vanishingly rare. This is what a losing legal strategy looks like when it pivots to bullying.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Democracy Docket

David Axelrod on X

Republican narrative

Real cases prove noncitizen voting happens. Blue states refusing to cooperate with voter roll verification are shielding the problem, not solving it. The SAVE Act exists precisely because existing systems have gaps that bad actors exploit.

Benny Johnson on X Breitbart

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