Summary
The Trump administration has asked all 50 states to provide voter information, aiming to verify voter roll accuracy. Texas is one of 13 states that agreed to give this data, while others refuse due to privacy concerns. Some organizations and officials criticize the requests as potential interference in elections.
Key Facts
- President Trump’s administration asked all states for voter data like birth dates and social security numbers.
- Texas is one of the states that has agreed to provide this data.
- The Justice Department sued over 20 states for not complying, mainly those led by Democrats.
- So far, 13 states have agreed to hand over voter rolls.
- Federal law limits voter roll changes close to elections, leading to legal scrutiny.
- The Democratic National Committee expressed concerns about potential legal violations in Texas.
- The Brennan Center for Justice criticized the administration's actions as a threat to election integrity.
