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Voting Rights Coalition Sues Trump Administration Over Voter Investigations

From El Nacional · () Spanish

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  • A coalition defending voting rights has sued the Trump administration over investigations into voters.
  • The lawsuit follows White House claims that more than 278,000 noncitizens vote in the United States, particularly in California.
  • UCLA expert Chad W. Dum has described the figures as completely false.

A coalition defending voting rights has taken the Trump administration to court over investigations targeting voters.

The dispute centers on claims from the White House that the United States has more than 278,000 noncitizen voters. California allegedly accounts for a large concentration of the figure.

Chad W. Dum of the University of California, Los Angeles, has rejected the numbers as completely false. The lawsuit challenges the governmentโ€™s inquiries amid a dispute over the factual basis for the alleged noncitizen voter count.

Completely false.

โ€” Chad W. DumThe UCLA expertโ€™s assessment of the White House figures on noncitizen voters.
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Originally published by El Nacional in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.