DHS Seeks to Combine State Driver’s License Records With Citizenship Data
Critics warn the DHS database could wrongly flag citizens as noncitizens, risking voter access and trust.
The Department of Homeland Security intends to add state driver’s license information to a federal system for checking citizenship.
This story was originally published by ProPublica.
This article is co-published with The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan local newsroom.
Author's summary: DHS plans to combine driver's license records with citizenship data.