Coverage dated October 20, 2026 to October 21, 2026

Armed Federal Agents Knock on Doors in Search for Noncitizen Voters

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The DHS agents usually assigned to cross-border crimes have been visiting homes of immigrants in the final weeks of the midterms.

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Just the News
Federal agents knocking on doors in several states to root out noncitizens voting: report (opens Just the News)
Published Oct 20, 2026
Just the News's feed description
The number of home visits increased in September and continued over the past weekend. The Department of Justice on Monday announced a string of arrests related to alleged voter fraud in California.
CBS News
Armed federal agents knock on doors looking for noncitizen voters (opens CBS News)
Published Oct 21, 2026
CBS News's feed description
Armed and in uniform, agents from the Department of Homeland Security have been knocking on doors to ask residents about their immigration status whether they're registered to vote.
The New Republic
Armed Federal Agents Go Door to Door to Hunt for Noncitizen Voters (opens The New Republic)
Published Oct 21, 2026
The New Republic's feed description
Armed federal agents are spending the days leading up to midterms going door to door asking people their immigration and voter registration status. CBS News reported Wednesday that the draconian crackdown—a combination of President Trump’s mass deportation effort and his desperate attempt to manufac…
Revolver News
Armed agents knock on doors looking for noncitizen voters… (opens Revolver News)
Published Oct 21, 2026
Newsweek
Armed Federal Agents Knock on Doors in Search for Noncitizen Voters (opens Newsweek)
Published Oct 21, 2026
Newsweek's feed description
The DHS agents usually assigned to cross-border crimes have been visiting homes of immigrants in the final weeks of the midterms.
Breitbart News
Report: Federal Agents Knock on Doors to Crack Down on Noncitizens Voting Ahead of Midterms (opens Breitbart News)
Published Oct 21, 2026
Breitbart News's feed description
"Those who are here legally and are not breaking other laws have nothing to fear," a DHS spokesperson said.
NOTUS
Judge Restricts Federal Agents’ Ability to Question Suspected Noncitizen Voters at Their Homes (opens NOTUS)
Published Oct 21, 2026
NOTUS's feed description
Federal agents were allowed to knock on doors to ask residents in nine states about their immigration status and voting history.