Amna Nawaz
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DOJ threatens to arrest state election officials if noncitizens vote
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July 8, 2026
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6:17Now PlayingThe Department of Justice is threatening to arrest more than a dozen state election officials if a single vote is cast in their states by a noncitizen. The threat was part of a letter giving election officials five days to detail how they will comply with laws on noncitizens voting. Amna Nawaz discussed more with Jessica Huseman of Votebeat, who obtained the letter.
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