Holden Criticizes NBC’s Coverage of Noncitizen Voting CasesNBC’s Case Review Shows Noncitizen Voting Charges Often Involve ConfusionLawful U.S. Residents Still Cannot Legally Vote in Federal Elections
On November 2, 2026, conservative commentator Drew Holden criticized NBC News’ coverage of voter fraud and noncitizens charged with voting. A review cited in the coverage found that more than 75% of cases with known immigration status involved lawful permanent residents.On November 2, 2026, a review of federal cases found most examined noncitizens charged with voting were lawful permanent residents, and many were confused about eligibility. Drew Holden criticized NBC News’ framing of the findings.On November 2, 2026, Drew Holden criticized NBC News for emphasizing that most noncitizens charged in reviewed voting cases were legally in the United States. The review found more than 75% were lawful permanent residents.