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Supreme Court allows Trump to use controversial database to check voter citizenship

Critics have questioned the reliability of the data, warning it could result in US citizens being wrongly removed from electoral rolls. Grouped from 8 articles across 7 sources.

8 reports7 sourcesSep 25, 2026, 7:13 PM
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BBC NewsSep 25, 2026, 7:13 PM

Supreme Court allows Trump to use controversial database to check voter citizenship

Critics have questioned the reliability of the data, warning it could result in US citizens being wrongly removed from electoral rolls.

The GuardianSep 25, 2026, 3:52 PM

US supreme court lifts restrictions on controversial voter database

Trump and officials claimed it combats voting by noncitizens but critics said it could disenfranchise eligible voters The US supreme court has lifted restrictions on a controversial federal database of voters as Donald Trump seeks to impose tougher restrictions on voting ahead of November’s midterm elections. While the president and his officials have claimed the expanded database aims to combat voting by noncitizens, critics contend it could disenfranchise eligible voters. Continue reading...

Al JazeeraSep 25, 2026, 5:45 PM

US top court allows Trump to use controversial voter verification system

Voting rights groups have warned system may falsely identify voters as non-citizens, leading to disenfranchisement.

Financial TimesSep 25, 2026, 4:22 PM

US Supreme Court lets Trump vet voters’ immigration status

Ruling boosts the president’s efforts to overhaul election rules before the midterms

The Globe and MailSep 25, 2026, 3:59 PM

U.S. Supreme Court allows Trump to move ahead with revamped federal voter database for the midterms

Court’s three liberal-leaning justices publicly dissented from the decision, which permits states to verify voter eligibility using the DHS program

ABC NewsSep 25, 2026, 7:03 PM

Supreme Court allows use of citizenship database ahead of midterms

The Supreme Court has given the Trump administration a green light to use a federal citizenship database to verify voters ahead of the midterm elections.

The Straits TimesSep 25, 2026, 1:40 AM

Trump administration asks US Supreme Court to intervene to allow third-country deportations

More than 25,000 migrants have been deported to 29 countries under the policy implemented in 2025.

ABC NewsSep 24, 2026, 9:27 PM

Administration asks Supreme Court to allow swift deportations to 3rd countries

The administration has asked the Supreme Court to immediately freeze a lower court order that blocks the government from swiftly deporting immigrants to third countries.

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