The Supreme Court revives a controversial data system for citizenship checks
3 sources·Updated September 25, 2026
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- Washington Post US·2h agoGovernment can use Social Security data to identify noncitizen voters, Supreme Court rules
President Donald Trump wants to let states use a federal database that includes voters’ personal information to check for noncitizens on voter rolls.
Read at Washington Post US → - CBC Top Stories·3h agoIn win for Trump, U.S. Supreme Court lets states use revamped voter verification system
The U.S. Supreme Court has lifted restrictions on a controversial federal voter database before November's elections, granting President Donald Trump a temporary win in his aggressive campaign against non-citizen voting.
Read at CBC Top Stories → - NPR News Now·4h agoThe Supreme Court revives a controversial data system for citizenship checks
The Supreme Court is allowing use of a data system that Trump officials overhauled. The system has erroneously flagged U.S. citizens and a lower court found it violated federal privacy protections.
Read at NPR News Now →