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Suit challenges Trump administration move to allow ICE presence at polling places

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Latino advocacy and voting rights organizations have filed a federal lawsuit challenging a Trump administration policy that permits Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers to enter polling locations for enforcement actions. The plaintiffs argue that allowing ICE presence during the 2026 midterm elections could intimidate voters and suppress turnout in immigrant communities. The legal challenge seeks to block the measure, asserting it interferes with the fundamental right to vote without fear of harassment.

WASHINGTON — Latino advocacy groups and voting rights organizations Thursday filed a suit in federal court challenging the Trump administration’s policy of allowing U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers to enter polling locations in certain circumstances to conduct immigration enforcement during the 2026 midterm elections.  The suit in the District Court for the District of […]

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