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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Alex Woodward

ICE wants everyone’s voter data for ‘fraud’ investigations

Immigration and Customs Enforcement is looking to pay a company up to $5 million to collect voter information — including ballot history — for virtually every American as part of the Trump administration’s war on “fraud.”

Homeland Security Investigations, ICE’s investigative arm, is hiring a firm to collect “publicly available voter registration files and voter history files” for the agency’s “fraud detection and data segmentation activities,” according to solicitation details for the contract, which were published last week.

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