The president is pushing states to create citizenship lists to prevent non-citizens from voting
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The president is pushing states to create citizenship lists to prevent non-citizens from voting
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May 26, 2026 10:03AM (EDT)
Officials who backed efforts to overturn Donald Trump’s election loss in 2020 are now stirring up worries about noncitizen…
It also seeks to bar the U.S. Postal Service from sending absentee ballots to those not on each state’s approved list.
Reviews have consistently found that noncitizen voting is extremely rare
Critics fear the administration could disenfranchise millions of voters with the president’s unprecedented elections takeover
President Donald Trump’s administration is threatening to withhold some federal funding from states that don’t make changes to…
The president sought to add a requirement for voters to show a passport or similar document proving citizenship when registering…
