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New Jersey Voter Glitch Sparks National Debate | Charleston News
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In New Jersey, nearly 6,600 people who falsely claimed non-citizen status on IDs somehow ended up on the voter rolls — a glitch blamed on motor vehicle software, with fewer than 400 actually voting. The incident, from under the prior administration, has become a flashpoint as President Trump cites a DHS report to allege widespread noncitizen voter fraud nationwide, even praising Governor Sherrill’s state — a move she fiercely rejects, calling it election weaponization. While the governor insists her focus is on vote integrity, the U.S. Attorney’s Civil Rights Division is now investigating, calling even one illegal vote “too many.” Meanwhile, the White House is leveraging the controversy to push its SAVE America Act, demanding proof of citizenship for registration — turning a local glitch into a national election security debate.
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