Author: Melissa O’Rourke
The Trump administration is looking for voters and access to voting equipment from many states to strengthen the integrity of elections, Washington Post informed on Wednesday.
According to the Department of Justice (Doj), he contacted at least nine states, asking for copies of voters’ rolls or asking about access to voting systems The Washington Post. The effort is part of the wider repression of the Trump administration regarding voters’ fraud before 2026.
President Donald Trump signed a march executive order“Maintaining and protecting the integrity of American elections”, authorizing that all states require the government of US citizenship issued by the government to register voters. The order is also made by the Prosecutor General Pam Bondi with cooperation with state electoral officials in order to ensure compliance and infringement research.
“The elections in 2020 were falsified and stolen, and they tried to do the same in 2024,”, Trump Published About Truth Social on Saturday. “That’s what [Bondi] He looks like AG and much more. “
According to the order, the Dojali reportedly contacted Alaska, Colorado, Florida, Minnesota, Nevada, New Hampshire, New York, Oklahoma and Wisconsin to ask for copies of their voter’s rolls, according to Washington Post. While Colorado and Florida reportedly provided publicly available voters, other states still review the application.
“President Trump will fight for the integrity of elections, despite the democratic reservations, which reveal their contempt for reasonable security, such as verification of citizenship,” said the spokesman for the White House Harrison Fields in a statement for the Daily Caller News Foundation. “Free and honest elections are the basis of our constitutional republic and we are sure that we provide the final victory in the courtroom.”
In Alaska, the milk wondered why no voters were removed from the kick due to mental incompetence, reports outlet. In other states, officials were asked to specify their procedures for identifying and removing uncommon and other non -eligible voters from voters.
According to Washington Post in Colorado, a consultant named James Small, who reportedly cooperates with the White House, asks if they will allow the federal government or a third party to check the election equipment.
However, according to sales, some local officials are based on the Federal Government’s conclusion for greater transparency.
“It’s a difficult stop for me,” said Carly Koppes, a republican clerk in Weld in Colorado, Washington Post. “Nobody has access to my voting equipment for security reasons.”
Since the office of the office, the Trump administration has made the honesty of elections a central priority.
MILKING defendant At the end of June, Orange County in California did not provide the necessary documentation, which proves that electoral officials remove people who are not citizens from voter kick. In addition, in May, the Trump administration submitted suit against North Carolina, claiming that the state does not maintain the exact list of registration of voters, which is in accordance with federal law.
Meanwhile, the Democratic National Committee, the Democratic Association of Governors, Democratic Senate and House campaign committees, the leader of the Senate minority Chuck Schumer and leader of the home minorities Hakeem, Hakem, Hakeem defendant Trump’s administration regarding the executive order on the integrity of elections.
The Dojali did not answer the Daily Caller News Foundation for a comment.
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Melissa O’Rourke is a reporter at the Daily Caller News Foundation.
