Administration Targets Noncitizen Voting, Despite Finding It Rare

Administration Targets Noncitizen Voting, Despite Finding It Rare

WASHINGTON — Homeland security officials, at the direction of the White House, are intensifying efforts to investigate voting by noncitizens in pursuit of President Donald Trump’s baseless claims that illegal voting by immigrants lacking legal status is a rampant and insidious threat. Homeland Security Investigations, an arm of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, recently issued a two-page memo requiring its employees to “review all open and cl…