Judge Blocks Citizenship Proof Requirement for Voter Registration

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Published: 2026-06-25
Category: us
Source: WPSU
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A federal judge has issued a permanent injunction against a key provision of a past presidential executive order related to elections. This ruling specifically targets the requirement for individuals to provide proof of citizenship when registering to vote. The court determined that this mandate overstepped presidential authority, as the Constitution assigns election rule-making power to states and Congress.

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