Supreme Court lets Trump administration use revamped federal voter eligibility database for now
Also reported by CBS News
Summary
The Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to use a new version of a federal database that checks if people are eligible to vote. This decision removes previous limits on using the database just before the November elections. Three liberal-leaning justices disagreed with allowing this change.Key Facts
- The Supreme Court lifted rules limiting a federal voter eligibility database.
- This database is used to check if voters are citizens or eligible to vote.
- The decision supports President Donald Trump's efforts to prevent noncitizens from voting.
- The timing is just before the elections in November.
- Three Supreme Court justices who lean liberal disagreed with the decision.
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