Immigrant rights group seeks to block use of federal databases it says could purge legal voters

An immigrant rights group sued the Trump administration Wednesday to block the U.S. Department of Homeland Security from using federal databases that it alleged are being used to target naturalized citizens who are eligible to vote. The lawsuit, filed in U.S.

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National story. 9 articles from 9 sources. Updated Sep 4, 2026.

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The Boston GlobeLean Left· Sep 2, 2026

Immigrant rights group seeks to block use of federal databases it says could purge legal voters

Philadelphia InquirerLean Left· Sep 2, 2026

Immigrant rights group seeks to block use of federal databases it says could purge legal voters

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KESQ Palm SpringsCenter· Sep 4, 2026

UCLA project, immigrant rights group sues Homeland Security over ‘threat’ to voters

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The ColumbianCenter· Sep 3, 2026

Immigrant rights group seeks to block use of federal databases it says could purge legal voters

InDepthNHCenter· Sep 3, 2026

Immigrant rights group seeks to block use of federal databases it says could purge legal voters

WTOP Washington DCCenter· Sep 2, 2026

Immigrant rights group seeks to block use of federal databases it says could purge legal voters

KOB 4Center· Sep 2, 2026

Immigrant rights group seeks to block use of federal databases it says could purge legal voters

NBC Los AngelesLean Left· Sep 2, 2026

Immigrant rights group seeks to block use of federal databases it says could purge legal voters

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MyNorthwestLean Right· Sep 2, 2026· ran in 8 outlets

Immigrant rights group seeks to block use of federal databases it says could purge legal voters