Federal Judge Halts DOJ’s Nationwide Voter Roll Audit Ahead of Midterms
A federal judge has invalidated the Trump administration’s policy of collecting unredacted state voter rolls to screen for noncitizens, ruling that the Justice Department exceeded its authority and violated privacy laws. This 78-page decision by Judge Sparkle Sooknanan blocks the use of the SAVE database for mass voter purges, marking a significant legal setback for the administration’s election integrity push ahead of the November midterms.