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Trump ordered DHS to grant database access for voter checks as part of efforts to overhaul election processes.
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Updated Jul 21
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Trump ordered DHS to grant database access for voter checks as part of efforts to overhaul election processes.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Donald Trump pushed DHS to accelerate voter roll reviews, which are currently being conducted using commercial data brokers.Sub-event
- An executive order directed the Department of Homeland Security to compile a voter list on January 9, 2026.Sub-event
- The Supreme Court approved the Trump administration's push for DHS to access and utilize voter records for election processes.Sub-event
President orders DHS to manage eligibility verification for U.S. voting systems.1 source
Trump ordered DHS to allow database access for voter checks under election overhaul orders.1 source
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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DHS
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