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Al Schmidt: “The earlier letter demanded that Pennsylvania and many other…”

Featuring: Al Schmidt, Republican | Secretary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

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Non-Citizen Voting | On The Issues

Published | Video Starts at 01:13

Well, that letter was from the Department of Justice and there had been a letter prior to that as well. The earlier letter demanded that Pennsylvania and many other states turn over their voter rolls including personally identifiable information. That's your Social Security number, that's your driver's license number of nearly 9 million Pennsylvania's. We responded to that letter, declined the demand. We cannot provide that information to the federal government. (01:13–01:26)

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Asserts that a letter demanded voter rolls with personally identifiable information from Pennsylvania and other states.

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