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Jen Fifield
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The woman, Estelle, says she was told by a state employee she could vote in local elections. Her interview with Customs makes clear they knew her voting history. She was then detained for 30 hours and threatened with deportation.
Estelle voted once in an election for city council/school board in 2023. Her attorney says “it’s clear as day she wasn’t trying to break the law.” An immigration judge has now canceled her deportation proceedings.
Exclusive: A Kansas woman was detained at the airport by Customs for voting as a noncitizen, marking an escalation of Trump’s attempts to find election fraud. CBP typically plays no part in these investigations. 🧵https://www.propublica.org/article/noncitizen-voter-detained-airport-customs
Love the interviews with election clerks in this
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"Officials sound alarm over political interference in midterms" Full report: www.pbs.org/newshour/sho...
Jen Fifield
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Jen Fifield
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Exclusive new details about Trump's effort to 'take over' the midterm elections, in a monthslong investigation from @dougbockclark.bsky.social & me: www.propublica.org/article/trum...
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Trump has repeatedly claimed that millions of noncitizens register to vote, but data shows there are few such cases and that many cases are accidental. “My concern is about the publicizing of these kinds of incidents as a tool to frighten people,” one advocate said.
