The Justice Department says 16 people face charges in separate voting-related cases across seven states, involving alleged unlawful voting, false citizenship claims and fraudulent documents.
Rideshare Driver Charged After Border Release
Montgomery County officials say Abdoulaye Dia faces charges including first-degree rape and kidnapping after a teenage passenger reported an alleged assault. DHS says he had a prior New York arrest and was released after crossing into the United States through Arizona.
ICE Arrests Guatemalan Woman Accused of Voting
DHS says ICE arrested Helda Araceli Mendez-Merida in Indiana after accusing her of voting in a U.S. national election. Officials have not identified which election was involved.
Tarlov Says Border Policy Shift Came Near Election
Jessica Tarlov said Fox drone footage left her stunned and suggested the Biden administration tightened its border response as an election approached.
Lifelong Democrat Tells Congress She’s Ashamed
After her newlywed son and his wife were killed in an Oregon highway crash, Elizabeth Carter told a House hearing she was ashamed of her party’s immigration record.
House Votes to Limit Trump’s Iran Action
The House approved a War Powers Resolution by 220-204, with seven Republicans joining Democrats. The measure would block President Donald Trump from continuing military operations in Iran without congressional approval, but the Senate must act before it can reach him.
