If 'Save America' Dies, How Could Trump Still Kill Elections? | Opinion
Summary
President Donald Trump is pushing for a law called the "Save America Act" that would change voting rules, including requiring proof of citizenship and limiting mail-in voting. While the law faces challenges in Congress, Trump may use his presidential powers to challenge election results and influence the 2026 midterm elections.Key Facts
- President Trump withdrew his nominee for director of national intelligence and opposed a bipartisan housing bill to pressure Congress on the "Save America Act."
- The "Save America Act" demands proof of citizenship and restricts mail-in voting unless voters can justify in-person voting.
- The Senate likely does not have enough votes to pass this act.
- Trump may use his executive authority to question election results without needing new laws from Congress.
- He has ordered federal agencies to create citizenship lists by state to determine voter eligibility.
- New Postal Service rules restrict absentee ballot delivery in states not sharing voter data with the federal government.
- The FBI has reopened investigations into the 2020 election in Fulton County, Georgia, despite no irregularities being found previously.
- Analysts warn Trump might claim election fraud or foreign interference to delay or block certification of election results and push Congress to ignore certain outcomes.
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