Washington, Oct. 22 -- Democrat-aligned groups have sued the Trump administration, accusing it of using unsubstantiated voter fraud claims to interfere in state election procedures and intimidate voters and election officials.

The lawsuit, filed on Tuesday, asks a judge to declare the administration's actions unlawful and prevent further interference in how states manage elections, reports Axios.

The groups allege that the administration has pressured state officials to review voter registration lists compiled by federal agencies that identify suspected non-citizens. They also accuse the government of demanding that states reject ballots from registered voters flagged on those lists and threatening election officials with prosecution or i...