U.S. judge allows Trump election commission to seek voting data

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's bonus exploring voter extortion may ask for voter move information from U.S. states, a government judge managed on Monday, in a misfortune for bunches that fight the exertion could encroach on security rights.

The judge said a claim by the Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) guard dog did not have justification for a directive to some degree on the grounds that the accumulation of information by the commission was not in fact an activity by an administration office so was not bound by laws that administer what such elements can do.

Washington-based U.S. Area Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly additionally called attention to that the commission was a counseling body that does not have legitimate specialist to constrain states to hand over the information.

Most state authorities who regulate races and race law specialists say that voter extortion is uncommon in the United States.

Trump, who set up the commission by official request on May 12, has charged without prove that millions voted unlawfully in the November presidential decision.

Republican Trump won the Electoral College, which counts wins in states and decides the presidential champ. Be that as it may, he lost the well known vote to his Democratic adversary, Hillary Clinton.