Trump seeks to mandate proof of citizenship in voter registration

Trump seeks to mandate proof of citizenship in voter registration

President Trump has signed a new executive order that would require prospective voters to show proof of U.S. citizenship to register to vote. The order's sweeping changes test the power of Trump's presidential authority. Voting rights advocates worry the new provisions could block millions of …

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