Judge curbs DHS efforts to conduct sweeps for possible noncitizen voters
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- CBS News reports: “A federal judge ruled DHS's practice of knocking on doors and asking people about their immigration status — and whether they have voted in recent elections — likely violates the Voting Rights Act.”
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