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New Survey of Local Election Officials Debunks Trump’s Claims that Millions Improperly Voted in 2016

Brennan Center for Justice

40 of 42 Jurisdictions Studied Reported No Known Incidents of Noncitizen Voting

NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–May 5, 2017. Noncitizen voting in the 2016 election was exceedingly rare, according to a new analysis of information from local election administrators by the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law. Its findings counter claims from President Trump that 3-5 million people voted illegally in November.

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