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Trump Orders Citizenship Lists for 2026, ICE May Guard Polls

6/15/2026

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President Donald Trump signed a March 31 executive order ordering DHS and SSA to send citizenship lists to election officials for 2026 midterms.
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin said he will not rule out using ICE agents at polling sites if a threat arises.
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin argued that citizens should vote, cited a Heritage Foundation count of 25 voter-fraud prosecutions, and said his ID-checked vote proved the safeguard.

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President Donald Trump signed a March 31 executive order ordering DHS and SSA to send citizenship lists to election officials for 2026 midterms.
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin said he will not rule out using ICE agents at polling sites if a threat arises.
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin argued that citizens should vote, cited a Heritage Foundation count of 25 voter-fraud prosecutions, and said his ID-checked vote proved the safeguard.