SupremeCourtRulesOnVoterDatabaseUse
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- Peter CharalambousABC News (US)
- Jacob RosenCBS News
- Melissa QuinnCBS News
- David G. SavageLos Angeles Times
- Jack BirleWashington Examiner
- Samuel ChamberlainNew York Post
- Charlie SpieringDaily Mail
- Ali SwensonThe Independent
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- Alex WoodwardThe Independent
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Justices Sonia Sotomayor, Elena Kagan and Ketanji Brown Jackson dissented.
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The ruling allows the Department of Homeland Security to re-access the Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements (SAVE) system, a 40-year-old database which was revamped in response to President Trump’s March 2025 executive order meant to ensure only Americans vote in national elections.
Last week, the Supreme Court dealt Trump a defeat when it blocked use of his proposed postal rules that could have prevented millions of voters from casting ballots by mail.
Supreme Court upholds Trump’s expanded data checks to spot noncitizens who registered to vote
"The order below prevents the Federal Government from using the program it believes is best suited to the task."
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- 25 Sep
The court’s emergency order on Friday allows the Department of Homeland Security to use the Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements, or SAVE, programme in its efforts to verify the eligibility of voters on state voter rolls.
Coverage 14 articles
29 Sep A Limited Supreme Court Win for Trump's Voter Database
Reason
26 Sep Supreme Court allows use of database to review voter rolls
CBS News25 Sep Supreme Court opens the door for Trump’s mass voter purges — but not before midterms, experts say
The Independent
25 Sep US top court allows Trump to use controversial voter verification system
Al Jazeera- 25 Sep In win for Trump, U.S. Supreme Court lets states use revamped voter verification system
CBC
25 Sep Supreme Court lets Trump administration use revamped federal voter eligibility database for now
Toronto Star
25 Sep Supreme Court restores Trump administration’s mass voter verification database
The Independent
25 Sep Trump scores Supreme Court win as justices let him hunt for noncitizens on voter rolls using Social Security data
Daily Mail
25 Sep Supreme Court lets Trump admin use federal database to check citizenship, reversing lower court
New York Post
25 Sep Supreme Court unblocks voter verification database linking Social Security and citizenship records
Washington Examiner
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25 Sep Supreme Court upholds Trump's expanded data checks to spot noncitizens who registered to vote
Los Angeles Times
25 Sep Supreme Court lets Trump administration use SAVE database for now
CBS News
25 Sep Supreme Court allows use of citizenship database ahead of midterms
ABC News (US)
25 Sep Supreme Court allows Trump admin to use federal voter eligibility database during appeal
Fox News
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