Noncitizens accused of illegal US voting challenge Trump's authority to prosecute them
Noncitizens accused of illegal voting are challenging the Trump administration’s authority to prosecute them. The administration is seeking deportations for these defendants, significantly increasing penalties that previously included small fines.
The Trump administration has pushed to deport noncitizen voters, raising the stakes for defendants who previously faced as little as a $150 fine if convicted.
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