President Trump has directed the DOGE office to help review publicly available state voter registration lists, following an executive order issued on Tuesday. It remains uncertain how the DOGE will utilize this data, but experts assert that federal officials lack the authority to remove anyone from the voter rolls. Critics worry about the administration potentially spotlighting alleged fraud based on outdated registration data, particularly as Republicans increasingly question election integrity ahead of the 2024 elections. Legal challenges loom over DOGE's attempts to access sensitive voter information.
President Trump has ordered the DOGE office to assist in reviewing publicly available voter rolls, raising concerns about the potential for fraudulent claims.
While the DOGE office does not have the authority to remove names from voter rolls, it could still create controversy.
Rick Hasen points out that although DOGE cannot remove individuals from rolls, they might highlight issues with outdated registrations.
Amid various lawsuits, DOGE's pursuit of voter data from states has sparked debates about election integrity and access to voter information.
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