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Federal Judge Allows Limited Access to Medicaid Data for Immigration Enforcement

A federal judge has ruled that Immigration and Customs Enforcement can access certain Medicaid data to identify undocumented immigrants, despite ongoing legal challenges from multiple states... read more.

New Biometric Travel Regulations Implemented in the U.S.

The U.S. has introduced stricter travel regulations for non-citizens, including biometric data collection and expanded vetting processes, raising concerns about privacy and civil rights... read more.

Texas Attorney General Files Suit Against Major TV Manufacturers Over Data Privacy

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has initiated legal action against five major television manufacturers, alleging unlawful data collection practices through Automated Content Recognition technology... read more.

Federal Authority Over State Elections: A Shift in Perspective

Harmeet Dhillon, previously a proponent of state control over elections, now leads a federal initiative to obtain state voter information, raising concerns about data privacy and the implications for voter participation... read more.

Federal Lawsuit Targets Maine's Voter Registration Practices

The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against Maine's Secretary of State over access to the state's voter registration data, amid ongoing national efforts to scrutinize voter rolls for alleged fraud... read more.

USDA Withholds SNAP Funding Amid Data Compliance Dispute

The USDA has announced it will withhold federal funding for SNAP in over 20 states led by Democratic governors due to non-compliance with a controversial data request, while legislation is proposed to restrict SNAP use at fast-food restaurants... read more.