NYT
Trump Administration Launches Hunt For Noncitizen Voter Fraud Before Midterms
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
President Trump announced a federal effort to identify noncitizens registered to vote ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. Trump stated that tens of thousands of noncitizens are registered to vote, though he did not provide evidence supporting the figure. The Department of Homeland Security and other federal agencies were tasked with cross-referencing voter registration databases with immigration records to identify potential noncitizen voters.
Original reporting: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/02/us/politics/trump-election-voter-fraud.html