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DHS Finds 256K Noncitizens on Rolls; Trump to Speak

7/17/2026

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DHS review found more than 256,000 noncitizens on voter rolls in California, New Jersey, Nevada and Pennsylvania.
DHS letters asked four states’ secretaries of state to verify voter identities with immigration records by July 24.
The Lincoln Project called the voter-registration order a declaration of war.
U.S. President Donald Trump will discuss election security and the SAVE America Act Thursday, a speech White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said will shock public.

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DHS review found more than 256,000 noncitizens on voter rolls in California, New Jersey, Nevada and Pennsylvania.
DHS letters asked four states’ secretaries of state to verify voter identities with immigration records by July 24.
The Lincoln Project called the voter-registration order a declaration of war.
U.S. President Donald Trump will discuss election security and the SAVE America Act Thursday, a speech White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said will shock public.