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Supreme Court lets Trump administration use revamped federal voter eligibility database for now

26 Sep 2026, 02:47 GMT By ALI SWENSON, JOHN HANNA and LINDSAY WHITEHURST - Associated Press
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Article Supreme Court lets Trump administration use revamped federal voter eligibility database for now
Credit: ALI SWENSON, JOHN HANNA and LINDSAY WHITEHURST - Associated Press

The Supreme Court is allowing states to resume using a controversial federal tool to check voter eligibility before the November elections. The emergency ruling lifts a lower court’s restrictions for