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DHS voter database access claims
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A whistleblower alleges DHS directed agents to access state voter records using personal data.
The dispute over a national citizenship database is now before the Supreme Court.
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- Sep 2025The League of Women Voters, joined by Virginia and Louisiana chapters and the Electronic Privacy Information Center, sued over modifications to SAVE and the "Interagency Data System," comparing the database to Orwell's "1984" dossiers.
- Mar 25, 2026President Trump issued an executive order directing DHS and the Social Security Administration to create systems allowing state and local governments to verify voters' citizenship and immigration status.
- Jun 2026U.S. District Judge Sparkle Sooknanan ruled the SAVE database was error-prone and had led states to remove citizens from voter rolls, saying it "trampled on the privacy rights of American citizens."