Tag: DOJ
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How the SAVE Act Would Actually Change Voter Registration — And Why It’s Not the Only Citizenship Fight in Court
The article discusses two approaches to citizenship verification for voter registration in Washington: the SAVE Act, a stalled bill in Congress aimed at requiring documentary proof of citizenship, and a presidential executive order affecting mail ballots, currently under legal scrutiny. Both efforts seek to ensure only citizens vote, but operate through distinct legal pathways.
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Federal Court Rejects DOJ Bid to Access New Jersey’s Full Voter Roll
A New Jersey federal judge dismissed the DOJ’s lawsuit for the state’s unredacted voter registration list, stating the federal law cited does not permit such requests. This ruling highlights legal limits on federal access to voter data, impacting similar cases across the nation as the DOJ continues its efforts to obtain voter information.
