WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, Fox News spotlighted the Republican National Committee's legal victory requiring North Carolina to purge noncitizens from its voter rolls in compliance with jury duty law.
"The
state of North Carolina now must remove noncitizens excused from jury duty from
voter rolls, Fox News Digital has learned Thursday.
"The
Republican National Committee and North Carolina Republican Party say they
secured a consent judgment requiring the North Carolina State Board of
Elections to use jury-duty records to identify registered voters who have
acknowledged they are not U.S. citizens.
"Those
noncitizens will have to be removed from voter rolls, a significant legal
victory in forcing a state to purge its voter rolls amid strong Democrat
opposition.
"This agreement is a major win for election integrity in North Carolina," RNC Chairman Joe Gruters told Fox News Digital in a statement. "It’s straightforward: if someone admits they’re not a U.S. citizen during jury duty, that information should be used to check the voter rolls and remove anyone who doesn’t belong..."
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