MAGA's Voter Intimidation Claims

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Trump's claim that noncitizens are voting in the U.S. election is a pernicious lie

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Donald Trump's campaign says noncitizens will determine outcome unless Congress acts to prevent them.

House Speaker Mike Johnson has tried to tie government funding to a voter ID bill that would require proof of citizenship to register to vote.

The Heritage Foundation has established a database to track prosecutions for illegal voting since 1979 .

A recent search shows only 85 cases of noncitizens voting out of about 2 billion votes cast between 2002 and 2023 .

A recent effort by Texas state attorney general Ken Paxton to ferret out “voter fraud” was aimed at campaigns to increase Hispanic voting in the state.

Ruben Navarrette : Phony drives to uncover noncitizen voting fraud may end up disenfranchising citizen voters instead by intimidating both naturalized immigrants and their fellow ethnics who were born here and are entitled to vote.

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