Scope: Federal
Branch: Executive
Severity: Red
Date occurred: July 1, 2026
Phase: Jul-Aug 2026
DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin claimed over 250,000 noncitizens were on voter rolls in four states, a number those states dispute and cannot verify the source of. DOJ has sued roughly two dozen states demanding voter roll data; federal judges have dismissed most of these suits already.
Sources
- NPR
- Fox News
- CREW