Federal judge rules DHS door-knocking on immigration status and voting likely violates Voting Rights Act

A federal judge ruled late Wednesday that the Department of Homeland Security's practice of knocking on doors and asking people about their immigration status — and whether they have voted in recent elections — likely violates the Voting Rights Act. The ruling follows a CBS News investigation that found armed DHS agents in uniform knocking on doors in several states to ask residents about their immigration status and voting history.

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