The Trump administration Justice Department made significant moves to combat voter fraud during the final days of April and opening days of May—in some cases with the help of the Department of Government Efficiency, better known as DOGE.
That includes a conviction, three arrests, and the creation of a new task force. These actions are on the heels of President Donald Trump’s March executive order on election integrity.
A federal judge imposed a temporary injunction on the part of Trump’s order requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote, but left most of the order in place—including directing the Justice Department to prioritize enforcing election laws.
As highlighted in my book “The Myth of Voter Suppression,” voter registration fraud, foreign nationals voting, and poor maintenance of voter registration rolls have been long-standing problems that…
