States fight Trump commission's effort to gather voters' personal data

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http://l2.yimg.com/uu/api/res/1.2/5ZacamYCluqFniRuDtryjg--/YXBwaWQ9eXRhY2h5b247aD04Njt3PTEzMDs-/http://media.zenfs.com/en-US/homerun/the_guardian_765/81ed88e256008bbf8e30a1afdc680a59 (https://www.yahoo.com/news/states-fight-trump-commissions-apos-234413835.html)Kobach, who is the commission’s vice-chair, sent a letter to states on Thursday asking for voter data. An attempt by Donald Trump’s newly convened commission on election integrity to gather detailed information on the country’s voting population prompted a furious backlash on Friday, as at least 24 states either resisted the request on privacy protection grounds or flat-out rejected it as a backdoor effort at mass voter suppression. On Saturday the president gave voice to his frustration, tweeting: “Numerous states are refusing to give information to the very distinguished VOTER FRAUD PANEL.



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