Senate Republicans are working to advance the SAVE Act, which aims to prevent noncitizens from voting, even though it’s already illegal for noncitizens to vote in U.S. elections. The legislation, attached to a stalled government spending bill in the House, would require proof of citizenship for voter registration and mandate states to remove noncitizens from voter rolls.
Former President Donald Trump falsely claims Democrats are attempting to add noncitizens to voter lists, despite no evidence of widespread noncitizen voting. Critics argue the bill risks disenfranchising naturalized citizens, with Democrats calling it unnecessary since noncitizens are already barred from voting.
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