President Donald Trump signed an executive order on March 25 meant to protect the integrity of American elections.
Trump’s order is aimed at shoring up voter citizenship verification; prioritizing the prosecution of noncitizen voting and related crimes; conditioning federal election-related funds on states’ compliance with integrity measures set forth by federal law; and ensuring that agencies such as the Department of Homeland Security provide states with access to federal databases so that they can verify the eligibility of individuals registering to vote.
Sen. Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) and other Democrats were apparently unable to stomach the prospect of more secure and trustworthy elections.
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The Democratic National Committee, the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, the Democratic Governors Association, and the
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