Supreme Court allows DHS to continue using Social Security data for election citizenship verification

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Published: 2026-09-29
Category: us
Source: Rep. Lauren Boebert's Office
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The U.S. Supreme Court has issued a stay, allowing the Department of Homeland Security to continue using the SAVE program. This initiative utilizes Social Security data to verify citizenship for election purposes. The decision supports efforts by some lawmakers to enhance election security and prevent non-citizens from voting, impacting ongoing debates over voter eligibility.

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