Justice Department Warns Election Leaders About Noncitizen Voting Claims

The Justice Department sent warning letters to top election officials. The letters cautioned that the department could intervene if officials ignored alleged noncitizen voting. The action occurs as President Donald Trump pushes for tighter election rules. Trump’s effort claims that noncitizen voting threatens election integrity. Experts say there is no evidence of widespread voting by noncitizens. The department’s threat adds pressure on officials to adopt stricter voting measures. Critics argue the move politicizes the Justice Department’s role. The development intensifies the debate over voting reforms ahead of future elections.