The state of Florida on Wednesday filed a lawsuit against the Biden Administration for allegedly refusing to confirm immigration records so the state can verify citizenship and prevent non-citizens from voting, Bloomberg Law reports.
The complaint, Florida v. Dept Homeland Sec., was filed in U.S. District Country for the Northern District of Florida, claims that “because the federal government is refusing to comply with these obligations and frustrating Florida’s ability to maintain the integrity of its elections, Florida files this suit.”
Citing the case Bond v. United States, the state argues that “as part of the prerogatives and responsibilities of the States and the National Government – the federal government has an obligation to cooperate with the States in ensuring only citizens vote in their elections.”
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