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The Justice Department plans to share sensitive voter data with Homeland Security

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The Justice Department plans to share sensitive voter data with Homeland Security The Department of Justice acknowledged in court Thursday that it plans to share voter registration data it gets from states with the Department of Homeland Security, so that the data can be run through a U.S. citizenship check housed at DHS. The disclosure came during a federal court hearing in Rhode Island. The stat...
Steelman: The DOJ's plan to share sensitive voter data with DHS is aimed at verifying citizenship using a U.S. citizenship check housed at DHS, which was overhauled last year from the SAVE system to create a controversial lookup tool. This move comes amid lawsuits against several states by the DOJ for rejecting its requests for sensitive voter data. Patterns detected: ARC-0024 Ambiguity (the article does not clarify why some states have been sued and others haven't), ARC-0031 Bandwagon Appeal (t...