ICE to Pay Thomson Reuters $125M to Find Voter Fraud

# ICE to Pay Thomson Reuters $125 Million to Find ‘Voter Fraud’ Source: [https://www.404media.co/ice-to-pay-thomson-reuters-125-million-to-find-voter-fraud/](https://www.404media.co/ice-to-pay-thomson-reuters-125-million-to-find-voter-fraud/) A new procurement record says ICE wants access to personal data, including names, Social Security numbers, and ethnicity, to investigate in part what the agency calls “voters fraud\.” It also plans to use the data to investigate immigration fraud\. Image:[C\-SPAN YouTube channel](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NoyiHAMTk3g)\. The Department of Homeland Security \(DHS\) plans to pay data broker giant Thomson Reuters $125 million for access to its databases of personal data — which includes peoples’ names, addresses, Social Security numbers, ethnicity, social media posts, and geolocation information — to help Immigration and Customs Enforcement \(ICE\) investigate what it describes as “voters fraud” and immigration fraud, according to procurement documents reviewed by 404 Media\. The document says Thomson Reuters is able to let ICE continuously monitor millions of people and entities of interest\. The news comes after President Trump held a conspiracy\-laden and unhinged press conference[about election security on Thursday](https://www.npr.org/2026/07/16/nx-s1-5896448/trump-election-address?ref=404media.co), setting the stage for potentially undermining the legitimacy of the upcoming midterm elections\. It also follows[ICE fatally shooting 2 people](https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/14/us/ice-agents-traffic-stops.html?ref=404media.co)in a week\. ## This post is for paid members only Become a paid member for unlimited ad\-free access to articles, bonus podcast content, and more\. [Subscribe](https://www.404media.co/membership/) ## Sign up for free access to this post Free members get access to posts like this one along with an email round\-up of our week's stories\. [Subscribe](https://www.404media.co/signup/) Already have an account?[Sign in](https://www.404media.co/signin/)