The U.S. Department of Justice is demanding that San Francisco election officials share private information about voters whose registration was cancelled for failing to meet citizenship requirements.

That’s according to letters exchanged between the city and the federal department, as well as reports from election officials.

The DOJ’s letter , dated July 9, requested from the Department of Elections five years’ worth of records related to registered voters who were found ineligible due to citizenship status.

Maureen Riordan, a senior official and the letter’s author, also requested a range of personal information about those voters, including driver’s license numbers, Social Security numbers and dates of birth.

The move is the latest in a series of actions by the DOJ targeting majo

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