By
Ed Kilgore,
political columnist for Intelligencer since 2015
Enraged once again at imaginary grievances.
Donald Trump’s latest version of the SAVE (Safeguard American Voter Eligibility) America Act is a monstrously incoherent piece of legislation. Earlier iterations were relatively simple efforts to impose on the states a national photo-ID requirement for voting or voter registration. This, Trump repeatedly asserted, was necessary to address the (totally undocumented) scourge of noncitizen voting. Monday on Truth Social, Trump demanded that Congress pass what he called the “full version” of the legislation, which goes far beyond voter ID:
