President Donald Trump said China had obtained hundreds of millions of voter registration records. Such data is already widely available from states and companies, sometimes for a fee.A voter scans their ballot at a polling location in New York City on June 23.Michael Nagle / Bloomberg via Getty Images fileJuly 17, 2026, 4:22 PM EDTPresident Donald Trump claimed Thursday night during a White House speech that China may have your voter registration info. Just a moment.We are getting your experience ready.
Voter files explained: Demystifying the widely available data Trump cited in his speech
President Donald Trump said China had obtained hundreds of millions of voter registration records. Such data is already widely available from states and companies, sometimes for a fee.
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