"Trump and Johnson Propose Citizenship Verification Bill for Voting"

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Source: Rolling Stone
"Trump and Johnson Propose Citizenship Verification Bill for Voting"
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Donald Trump and House Speaker Mike Johnson announced support for a redundant bill that would ban non-citizens from voting in federal elections, despite it already being illegal. The legislation is seen as a political stunt to rally support for Trump's anti-immigration platform and to bolster Johnson's position amidst internal pressure from House Republicans. The move comes as Republicans continue to push baseless claims of electoral fraud and conspiracy theories about immigration, while also facing internal divisions over leadership and priorities.

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