The judge found the department's field operations to identify noncitizens who voted likely violated the Voting Rights Act, which bars voter intimidation.
Federal judge restricts DHS field operations looking for noncitizen voters
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Minister insists she backs migration policy after joking she couldn’t lie about supporting it
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Prepare for supply chain disruption from cyber or climate emergencies, Streeting warns
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The Guardian view on AI safety: the push for global regulation must advance | Editorial
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