Immigrant rights group seeks to block use of federal databases it says could purge legal voters

An immigrant rights group sued the Trump administration Wednesday to block the U.S. Department of Homeland Security from using federal databases that it alleged are being used to target naturalized citizens who are eligible to vote.

Immigrant rights group seeks to block use of federal databases it says could purge legal voters

TL;DR

  • An immigrant rights group filed a lawsuit Wednesday.
  • The lawsuit targets the Trump administration and the Department of Homeland Security.
  • The group alleges federal databases are being used to target naturalized citizens.
  • The suit seeks to block the use of these databases, claiming they could purge legal voters.