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Judge pauses Trump administration noncitizen voting probe in Pennsylvania

A federal judge has ordered the Department of Justice to halt its probe into alleged noncitizen voting in Pennsylvania, saying the investigation relies on flawed data and has resulted in voter intimidation. The order also covers eight other states.

Published Oct 22, 2026, 2:45 PM EDT | LehighValleyLive

A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to pause its investigation into alleged noncitizen voting in Pennsylvania; the ruling extends to eight other states. The judge found the government's effort depends on error-filled data and is leading to voter intimidation, prompting the temporary halt.