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Noncitizen voting claims animate Trump's attacks on midterms and set up potential result challenges
Summary by The San Antonio Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Mike Catalini And Ali Swenson, Associated Press , as published by KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)
· August 29, 2026
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Key points The Census Bureau has promoted a report about noncitizens voting in 2020, and the Department of Homeland Security claims that 250,000 noncitizens might be on voter rolls in four states, though no evidence was provided. President Donald Trump and his allies are increasing claims about perceived threats of noncitizen voting as the November election approaches.
President Donald Trump and his allies are increasing claims about perceived threats of noncitizen voting as the November election approaches. Trump wants the U.S. Postal Service to send mail ballots only to verified U.S. citizens. The Census Bureau has promoted a report about noncitizens voting in 2020, and the Department of Homeland Security claims that 250,000 noncitizens might be on voter rolls in four states, though no evidence was provided.
Further details about these claims and their potential impact on the election are available. The issue is part of a broader discussion about voting and election security.
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Published: August 29, 2026 ·
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