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DHS asks Supreme Court to reinstate overhauled immigration tool for midterms

DHS asks Supreme Court to reinstate overhauled immigration tool for midterms

Summary

The Department of Homeland Security, under President Donald Trump's administration, asked the Supreme Court to reinstate a changed immigration verification system. They want it back before the midterm elections because they believe its removal could affect election fairness.

Key Facts

  • The request was made to the Supreme Court on a Tuesday.
  • The system in question is called SAVE (Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements).
  • SAVE helps check immigration status for various government benefits.
  • DHS claims the lower court’s order to stop SAVE is harmful to election integrity.
  • The Trump administration made these changes to SAVE before the midterms.
  • The DHS wants the system restored quickly for use in the upcoming elections.
  • The Solicitor General, D. John Sauer, spoke against the district court’s decision.
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