Judge blocks Trump’s election executive order, siding with Democrats who called it overreach

Judge blocks Trump’s election executive order, siding with Democrats who called it overreach

A federal judge on Friday blocked President Donald Trump‘s attempt to overhaul elections in the US, siding with a group of Democratic state attorneys general who challenged the effort as unconstitutional.Trump’s March 25 executive order sought to compel officials to require documentary proof of citizenship for everyone registering to vote for federal elections, accept only … Read more

Trump signs executive order on U.S. elections: What it entails, and will it actually stick?

Trump signs executive order on U.S. elections: What it entails, and will it actually stick?

U.S. President Donald Trump’s executive order seeking broad changes to how elections are run in the U.S. is vast in scope and holds the potential to reorder the voting landscape across the country, even as it faces almost certain litigation. He wants to require voters to show proof that they are U.S. citizens before they … Read more