WASHINGTON D.C. (KEYT) – Last week, Senator Padilla received a whistleblower disclosure revealing allegations of illegal actions within multiple Trump Administration agencies seeking "unlawful voters" nationwide.
On Sep. 8 of this year, an anonymous whistleblower alleged to legislators that employees at U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services have been directed by officers with the agency's Fraud Detection and National Security Directorate to use people's personal information to search state voter-registration systems shared Senator Padilla's Office Monday.
Each request may have violated state privacy laws and the whistleblower shared that officers have been told to mask their identities as federal employees and pretend to be voters on state election agency websites detailed the California Senator.
"[T]he Department [of Homeland Security] and USCIS [U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services] leadership have abruptly diverted FDNS [Fraud Detection and National Security Directorate] personnel to an 'Unlawful Voter Initiative' using highly questionable data and methods to identify purported unlawful voters," stated the letter signed by Senators Padilla and Schumer and directed to the Secretary of Homeland Security and the Director of USCIS. "DHS materials admit these investigations will include naturalized U.S. citizens, some of whom will have federal law enforcement records created against them. FDNS employees are expressing concern that they are being directed to take...
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