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The Guardian - US
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Sam Levin in Los Angeles

DoJ charges 28 green card holders in California over alleged voter fraud

An election worker's gloved hand sorts purple
An election worker sorts ballots at a polling location during early voting in San Francisco, California, on 31 October 2024. Photograph: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images

The US Department of Justice has filed criminal charges against 28 green card holders in California accused of fraudulently registering to vote and casting illegal ballots.

The crackdown marks another escalation in the federal government’s ongoing efforts against alleged noncitizen voting, efforts that Democrats and voting rights groups say are part of a strategy by the Trump administration to sow doubt in the results of the upcoming midterm elections.

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