A Census Bureau report on noncitizen voting has ties to a Trump-aligned think tank

NPR reports that a recent Census Bureau document regarding noncitizen voting is linked to a Trump-aligned think tank. The report is being used by the administration to support claims of widespread voter fraud in the 2020 election.
Why it matters
It highlights concerns over the politicization of federal statistical agencies and the ongoing debate regarding election integrity in the U.S.
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