Texas AG Investigates Voter Registration Claims After Fox Host's Allegations
Officials debunked Maria Bartiromo's claims about noncitizens registering to vote, but an investigation was launched regardless.
- Maria Bartiromo alleged noncitizens were registering to vote outside a Texas driver's license facility.
- Local officials found no evidence to support Bartiromo's claims.
- Texas AG Ken Paxton announced an investigation into unlawful voter registration.
- Nonprofits were confirmed to offer voter registration assistance, but no laws were broken.
- Critics view the investigation as an intimidation tactic against Hispanic voters.