Trump Asks Supreme Court to Lift Voter Database Block
The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court to allow the use of a revamped federal immigration database for checking state voter rolls. Justice Department lawyers argued that a lower court ruling blocking the system threatens upcoming election integrity.
The United States administration asked the Supreme Court on Tuesday morning to allow the use of a revamped immigration database for checking state voter rolls. The filing marks an escalation in federal involvement in voting administration ahead of November's midterm elections. Justice Department lawyers argue that a lower court ruling blocking the system threatens upcoming election integrity.
