Alarm Raised as Trump Election Panel Requests Detailed Data on All US Voters

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Published by Anonymous (not verified) on Fri, 30/06/2017 - 7:33am

Jon Queally, staff writer

Voting and civil rights advocates are ringing alarm bells on Thursday after it was learned that an election commission established by Donald Trump—one which critics feared from its inception would be used to suppress, not protect, voter access—had sent requests to all fifty states demanding personal and detailed information about voters.