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Pa. responds to Trump administration’s threat of criminal charges over noncitizen voters
The Trump administration's Department of Justice sent warning letters to states, including Pennsylvania, threatening criminal charges for allowing noncitizen voters. Pennsylvania Secretary Al Schmidt responded, stating no policy changes and emphasizing local officials manage voter rolls. Schmidt also highlighted past efforts to address noncitizen voting in Philadelphia.
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