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Supreme Court Clears Trump Admin to Use Voter Citizenship Verification

25 said the Trump administration can use an updated immigration database to verify the citizenship of voters. She vacated the 2025 update, which connected Social Security information to the system.

Supreme Court Clears Trump Admin to Use Voter Citizenship Verification

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25 said the Trump administration can use an updated immigration database to verify the citizenship of voters.

District Judge Sparkle Sooknanan had found that federal officials were violating the privacy rights of American citizens by disclosing the citizenship status and Social Security numbers, among other data,...

She vacated the 2025 update, which connected Social Security information to the system.

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25 said the Trump administration can use an updated immigration database to verify the citizenship of voters. She vacated the 2025 update, which connected Social Security information to the system. Story continues below advertisement A federal appeals court later upheld the decision.

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  • District Judge Sparkle Sooknanan had found that federal officials were violating the privacy rights of American citizens by disclosing the citizenship status and Social Security numbers, among other data,...
  • 8 brief that the order "threatens the integrity of upcoming elections by vacating the federal government's authority to internally use Social Security data when fulfilling its duty to respond to requests by...
  • Trump administration officials then asked the Supreme Court to intervene, arguing in a Sept.

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